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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa from R9 839

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Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 11:50ORD-CPT
31h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 18:25CPT-ORD
33h 10m1 stop
R15 978Turkish Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 10:50ORD-JNB
30h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 10:05JNB-ORD
22h 55m1 stop
R15 978Turkish Airlines
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Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:30 - 13:05ORD-JNB
34h 35m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 17:20JNB-ORD
34h 50m3 stops
R16 410Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 - 0:15ORD-JNB
33h 45m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:15 - 12:41JNB-ORD
42h 26m2 stops
R16 566Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 - 14:35ORD-CPT
20h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 7:40CPT-ORD
25h 50m2 stops
R17 033Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 - 20:10ORD-JNB
26h 25m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 7:40JNB-ORD
25h 10m2 stops
R17 206Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 17
Kenya Airways Logo
7:30 - 10:55ORD-JNB
43h 25m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 - 16:37JNB-ORD
47h 02m2 stops
R17 707Kenya Airways
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Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Kenya Airways Logo
7:30 - 0:25ORD-JNB
32h 55m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 - 16:37JNB-ORD
47h 02m2 stops
R17 724Kenya Airways
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Wed, Mar 4 - Sat, Mar 7
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:20ORD-JNB
35h 20m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:45JNB-ORD
29h 55m1 stop
R17 863Etihad Airways
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Sat, Apr 18 - Mon, Apr 27
Etihad Airways Logo
13:10 - 8:20ORD-JNB
35h 10m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 7:35JNB-ORD
29h 45m1 stop
R18 174Etihad Airways
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Kenya Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Mar 4
ORD7:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
43h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 7
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 02m
2 stops
ORD16:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 707
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Kenya Airways
Mar 4
ORD7:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 7
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
47h 02m
2 stops
ORD16:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 724
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Kenya Airways
Jan 12
ORD7:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
43h 25m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 26
JNB12:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 39m
2 stops
ORD12:44Chicago O'Hare Intl
R18 191
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Etihad Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa

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Etihad Airways
Apr 18
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 20m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 27
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m
1 stop
ORD8:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 863
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Etihad Airways
Mar 4
ORD13:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 8
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 45m
1 stop
ORD7:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
R18 174
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ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 23/1

20:20-11:50

1 stop31h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

17:15-18:25

1 stop33h 10m

R15 978

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/2

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

19:10-10:05

1 stop22h 55m

R15 978

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/11

18:30-13:05

3 stops34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/12

14:30-17:20

3 stops34h 50m

R16 410

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

7:30-0:15

2 stops33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

1:15-12:41

2 stops42h 26m

R16 566

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

9:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/11

13:50-7:40

2 stops25h 50m

R17 033

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

9:45-20:10

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

14:30-7:40

2 stops25h 10m

R17 206

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

7:30-10:55

2 stops43h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

1:35-16:37

2 stops47h 02m

R17 707

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

7:30-0:25

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

1:35-16:37

2 stops47h 02m

R17 724

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/4

9:50-8:45

1 stop29h 55m

R17 863

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

13:10-8:20

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-7:35

1 stop29h 45m

R18 174

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 070, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until October to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R18 710.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R17 261. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around R27 245. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to South Africa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R19 497 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around R26 681.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R21 753 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as R16 842 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa flight.

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

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

    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 South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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