What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

Etihad Airways, SWISS, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Which airlines fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

British Airways, KLM and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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There are 9 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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.

R11 337 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R19 783 to R16 210. The lowest price recently found on this route was R17 055.

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21:55 - 16:37

JNB

ORD

25h 42m

1 stop

15:00 - 19:00

ORD

JNB

20h 00m

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R17 055Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Mar 9

18:50 - 16:10

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ORD

28h 20m

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11:30 - 22:00

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26h 30m

2 stops

R17 120Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Mar 9

9:45 - 8:35

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29h 50m

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13:10 - 8:20

ORD

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35h 10m

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R17 152Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Mar 3

9:50 - 8:35

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29h 45m

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20:25 - 8:20

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28h 55m

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R17 168Etihad Airways

Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Aug 3

9:50 - 8:35

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29h 45m

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20:25 - 8:20

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28h 55m

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R17 282Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 2 - Tue, Aug 4

9:50 - 15:40

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36h 50m

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20:25 - 8:20

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28h 55m

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R17 444Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 2 - Thu, Aug 6

9:50 - 8:35

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29h 45m

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20:25 - 8:20

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28h 55m

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R17 493Etihad Airways

Sat, Jul 4 - Mon, Aug 3

14:05 - 15:05

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32h 00m

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19:20 - 9:00

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30h 40m

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R17 526Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 13

9:50 - 15:40

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36h 50m

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14:00 - 8:20

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35h 20m

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R17 591Etihad Airways

Wed, Jul 1 - Thu, Aug 6

9:50 - 8:35

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29h 45m

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9:39 - 8:20

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39h 41m

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R17 688Etihad Airways

Wed, Jul 22 - Tue, Jul 28

Delta flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Delta

Oct 20

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 42m

1 stop

ORD16:37Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 9

ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 055

Delta

Jun 24

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m

1 stop

ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 13

ORD6:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 05m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 127

Delta

Jul 16

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 16m

2 stops

ORD20:31Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 27

ORD8:03Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 37m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R19 312

Qatar Airways flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Qatar Airways

Sept 3

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 00m

1 stop

ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sept 13

ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 526

Qatar Airways

Sept 3

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 00m

1 stop

ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sept 13

ORD16:01Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 59m

2 stops

JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R19 166

Qatar Airways

Jul 13

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 10m

1 stop

ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 20

ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R19 783

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R17 282

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9:50-15:40

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20:25-8:20

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R17 444

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-8:35

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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20:25-8:20

1 stop28h 55m

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JohannesburgChicago

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Thu 3/9

14:05-15:05

1 stop32h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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19:20-9:00

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R17 526

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

9:50-15:40

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/8

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R17 591

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 28/7

9:39-8:20

2 stops39h 41m

R17 688

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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 October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 961, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around R12 994.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 R18 347 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 057 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	24h 05m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 24h 05m

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Frequently asked questions about flying 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. 24h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
There are 9 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
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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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 444 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 406 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R14 268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 006 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R15 075	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 772 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 008	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 020 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 335	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 524 reviews	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R16 550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom R16 669	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,9 8 398 reviews	Search Delta flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R19 333	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 581 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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