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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20
ORD
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JNB
35h 20m
1 stop
R13 197Etihad Airways
Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Apr 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R13 325Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 11 - Mon, Mar 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
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R13 469Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 23
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
25h 10m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R13 788Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 10 - Thu, Mar 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:40
JNB
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ORD
31h 20m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
ORD
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JNB
19h 50m
1 stop
R13 868Ethiopian Air
Wed, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 26
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 10:05
JNB
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ORD
22h 55m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 10:30
ORD
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JNB
31h 20m
1 stop
R14 491Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Apr 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 7:40
JNB
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ORD
31h 20m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 20:10
ORD
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JNB
26h 55m
1 stop
R14 571Ethiopian Air
Sun, Mar 8 - Thu, Mar 26
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
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Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20
ORD
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JNB
35h 20m
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R14 683Etihad Airways
Fri, Apr 3 - Thu, Jul 2
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 10:05
JNB
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ORD
22h 55m
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Turkish Airlines Logo
20:10 - 10:30
ORD
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31h 20m
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R14 763Turkish Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Fri, Apr 3
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 8:40
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ORD
25h 10m
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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05
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19h 50m
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R14 779Ethiopian Air
Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 23

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Ethiopian Air
Mar 11
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
2 stops
ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 23
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 325
Ethiopian Air
Mar 10
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
2 stops
ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 23
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 469
Ethiopian Air
Mar 10
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 10m
2 stops
ORD8:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 26
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 788

Air Canada flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Air Canada
Mar 10
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 35m
2 stops
ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 21
ORD20:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
51h 25m
2 stops
JNB7:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 626
Air Canada
Mar 10
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 35m
2 stops
ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 22
ORD7:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
43h 15m
2 stops
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 881
Air Canada
Mar 10
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 35m
2 stops
ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 20
ORD20:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
53h 50m
2 stops
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 961

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R13 197

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 325

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 469

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 26/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 788

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

8:20-8:40

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 26/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R13 868

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

19:10-10:05

1 stop22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R14 491

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

8:20-7:40

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 26/3

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

R14 571

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/7

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R14 683

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

19:10-10:05

1 stop22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/4

20:10-10:30

1 stop31h 20m

R14 763

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

14:30-8:40

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/3

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

R14 779

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R15 242, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R15 530.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around R17 607 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg for as low as R15 115 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

23h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 23h 35m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
  • How far is Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl is 13996,0 km. 23h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    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 O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R12 779Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 394 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 558Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 216 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R13 900Free CancellationRating
7,2
962 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R14 711Free CancellationRating
7,5
678 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R14 832Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 289 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 537Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 739 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R15 883Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 454 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R15 987Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 200 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R16 740Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 734 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R17 700Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 516 reviews
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