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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg from R9 972

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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
R15 478Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05ORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
R15 531Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
R15 637Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Oct 9
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 - 13:05ORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 55m2 stops
R15 672Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 2
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17:00 - 15:50ORD-JNB
39h 50m2 stops
Logo
17:00 - 12:10JNB-ORD
26h 10m2 stops
R16 943
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Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 19
Logo
8:34 - 0:25ORD-JNB
32h 51m2 stops
Logo
17:00 - 12:10JNB-ORD
26h 10m2 stops
R17 313
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Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 16
Kenya Airways Logo
7:30 - 15:50ORD-JNB
24h 20m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 - 12:38JNB-ORD
32h 33m2 stops
R18 002Kenya Airways
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Wed, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 2
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:45 - 10:35ORD-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 10:05JNB-ORD
23h 00m1 stop
R18 566Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 10
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:45 - 10:35ORD-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 9:40JNB-ORD
22h 45m1 stop
R18 619Turkish Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 10
Kenya Airways Logo
7:00 - 10:55ORD-JNB
44h 55m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 17:45JNB-ORD
31h 45m2 stops
R18 884Kenya Airways
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Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Oct 8
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 22
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
2 stops
ORD8:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
R15 478
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 2
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 9
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
2 stops
ORD8:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
R15 531
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Ethiopian Air
Sept 18
ORD10:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 9
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 55m
2 stops
ORD8:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
R15 637
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Kenya Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Nov 19
ORD7:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 20m
2 stops
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Dec 2
JNB12:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 33m
2 stops
ORD12:38Chicago O'Hare Intl
R18 002
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Kenya Airways
Sept 6
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
44h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 16
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m
2 stops
ORD17:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
R18 884
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Kenya Airways
Sept 12
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
44h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 30
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 45m
2 stops
ORD17:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
R19 114
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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/10

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/10

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 478

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/10

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 531

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 18/9

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 637

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 22/9

10:15-13:05

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

8:20-8:15

2 stops30h 55m

R15 672

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/10

17:00-15:50

2 stops39h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

17:00-12:10

2 stops26h 10m

R16 943

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/9

8:34-0:25

2 stops32h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

17:00-12:10

2 stops26h 10m

R17 313

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 19/11

7:30-15:50

2 stops24h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

12:05-12:38

2 stops32h 33m

R18 002

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/10

23:45-10:35

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

19:05-10:05

1 stop23h 00m

R18 566

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 27/9

23:45-10:35

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

17:55-9:40

1 stop22h 45m

R18 619

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/9

7:00-10:55

2 stops44h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/9

17:00-17:45

2 stops31h 45m

R18 884

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 560. The month of October is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport averaging around R17 613.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R17 758. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R23 539.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as R17 758. Flying to Johannesburg in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is at midday when prices are around R26 823.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R21 942 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as R18 990 on momondo.

Cheap Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight deals and tips

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  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg by plane?

    Johannesburg is 13996,0 km away from Chicago O'Hare Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 19h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg refresh daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Johannesburg. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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