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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R9 400

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago departing on 13/7. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
-
ORD
29h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20
ORD
-
JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
R16 875Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 17
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:50 - 11:00
JNB
-
ORD
24h 10m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 - 22:25
ORD
-
JNB
26h 40m
1 stop
R16 891Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:15
JNB
-
ORD
24h 45m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 20:10
ORD
-
JNB
26h 55m
1 stop
R17 022Ethiopian Air
Fri, Jul 17 - Fri, Aug 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 15:10
JNB
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ORD
27h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:25 - 22:00
ORD
-
JNB
21h 35m
1 stop
R17 071Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 15:10
JNB
-
ORD
27h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:20 - 21:20
ORD
-
JNB
22h 00m
1 stop
R17 103Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, May 25
KLM Logo
23:15 - 14:30
JNB
-
ORD
22h 15m
1 stop
KLM Logo
16:20 - 21:20
ORD
-
JNB
22h 00m
1 stop
R17 136KLM
Tue, Jul 14 - Thu, Aug 27
KLM Logo
23:55 - 14:25
JNB
-
ORD
22h 30m
1 stop
KLM Logo
13:30 - 22:00
ORD
-
JNB
24h 30m
2 stops
R17 152KLM
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Feb 13
Delta Logo
21:55 - 16:39
JNB
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MDW
25h 44m
2 stops
Delta Logo
9:29 - 19:40
MDW
-
JNB
27h 11m
2 stops
R20 694Delta
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 17
KLM Logo
23:15 - 18:18
JNB
-
MDW
26h 03m
2 stops
KLM Logo
13:25 - 21:20
MDW
-
JNB
24h 55m
2 stops
R21 265KLM
Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Aug 25
Delta Logo
21:55 - 12:48
JNB
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MDW
22h 53m
2 stops
Delta Logo
13:05 - 19:00
MDW
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JNB
21h 55m
1 stop
R22 685Delta
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17

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Egyptair flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best Egyptair deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
Egyptair
Jul 17
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 30m
1 stop
ORD5:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 21
ORD10:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
37h 40m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 458
Egyptair
Jul 27
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
38h 30m
1 stop
ORD5:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD10:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
37h 40m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 094

KLM flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Our best KLM deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flight tickets
KLM
Jul 4
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 00m
1 stop
ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 30
ORD16:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 120
KLM
Jul 14
JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 15m
1 stop
ORD14:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 27
ORD16:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 00m
1 stop
JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 136
KLM
Nov 14
JNB23:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 30m
1 stop
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 13
ORD13:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 30m
2 stops
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 152

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Price

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

9:45-8:35

1 stop29h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/10

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R16 875

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

18:50-11:00

1 stop24h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/11

11:45-22:25

1 stop26h 40m

R16 891

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/7

14:30-8:15

2 stops24h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 21/8

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

R17 022

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:50-15:10

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 071

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

18:50-15:10

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/5

16:20-21:20

1 stop22h 00m

R17 103
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

23:15-14:30

1 stop22h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 27/8

16:20-21:20

1 stop22h 00m

R17 136

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

23:55-14:25

1 stop22h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 13/2

13:30-22:00

2 stops24h 30m

R17 152

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

21:55-16:39

2 stops25h 44m

Chicago Midway

Sat 17/10

9:29-19:40

2 stops27h 11m

R20 694

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/7

23:15-18:18

2 stops26h 03m

Chicago Midway

Tue 25/8

13:25-21:20

2 stops24h 55m

R21 265

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

21:55-12:48

2 stops22h 53m

Chicago Midway

Tue 17/11

13:05-19:00

1 stop21h 55m

R22 685

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R11 701. If you are unable to visit Chicago during the month of July, then departing from Johannesburg during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 077.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around R19 224 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Johannesburg for as low as R15 210 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

25h 44m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago takes 25h 44m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg to Chicago

  • How far is Johannesburg to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 13972,2 km away from Johannesburg. 25h 44m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago

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Rating
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Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 053Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 473 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 323Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 437 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 394Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 008 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 147Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 931 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 076Free CancellationRating
6,7
8 095 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 486Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 533 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 629Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 742 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 748Free CancellationRating
7,8
8 455 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 425Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 606 reviews
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