Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa from R10 609

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Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 10:50
ORD
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JNB
30h 30m1 stop
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19:05 - 18:25
JNB
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ORD
31h 20m1 stop
R14 873Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Fri, Jan 30
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20:20 - 10:50
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JNB
30h 30m1 stop
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19:05 - 18:25
JNB
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ORD
31h 20m1 stop
R14 924Turkish Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
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11:50 - 10:50
ORD
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JNB
39h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 18:25
JNB
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ORD
31h 20m1 stop
R15 026Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 - 10:50
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JNB
39h 00m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:20 - 10:05
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m2 stops
R16 210Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Feb 6
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9:45 - 14:35
ORD
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CPT
20h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 7:40
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ORD
25h 50m2 stops
R17 496Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 15
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9:45 - 18:20
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PLZ
24h 35m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 - 7:40
PLZ
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ORD
31h 00m3 stops
R22 471Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
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19:45 - 17:10
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DUR
37h 25m1 stop
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 14:55
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27h 45m1 stop
R28 867Emirates
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
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21:05 - 17:35
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PLZ
36h 30m3 stops
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13:30 - 12:10
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30h 40m3 stops
R29 019SWISS
Mon, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 8
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19:45 - 19:50
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40h 05m2 stops
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 14:55
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27h 45m1 stop
R29 611Emirates
Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 - 7:40
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11:00 - 7:40
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R30 609Ethiopian Air
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Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa

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Turkish Airlines
Jan 21
ORD20:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 30
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
ORD18:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
R14 873
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 19
ORD20:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 26
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
ORD18:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
R14 924
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 4
ORD11:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 16
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
ORD18:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
R15 026
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Kenya Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa

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Kenya Airways
Mar 8
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
44h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 14
JNB1:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 35m
2 stops
ORD17:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
R16 751
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Kenya Airways
Jan 20
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 25m
2 stops
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 10
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 14m
2 stops
ORD13:14Chicago O'Hare Intl
R16 853
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Kenya Airways
Jan 20
ORD7:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
43h 55m
2 stops
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 25
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 41m
2 stops
ORD12:41Chicago O'Hare Intl
R17 513
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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 21/1

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

R14 873

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 19/1

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

R14 924

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

11:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

R15 026

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 23/1

11:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

12:20-10:05

2 stops29h 45m

R16 210

ChicagoCape Town

ORD - CPT

ORDCPT

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

9:45-14:35

1 stop20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/2

13:50-7:40

2 stops25h 50m

R17 496

ChicagoPort Elizabeth

ORD - PLZ

ORDPLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 26/1

9:45-18:20

2 stops24h 35m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 8/2

8:40-7:40

3 stops31h 00m

R22 471

ChicagoDurban

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/1

19:45-17:10

1 stop37h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 1/2

19:10-14:55

1 stop27h 45m

R28 867

ChicagoPort Elizabeth

ORD - PLZ

ORDPLZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 26/1

21:05-17:35

3 stops36h 30m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 8/2

13:30-12:10

3 stops30h 40m

R29 019

ChicagoDurban

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/1

19:45-19:50

2 stops40h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 1/2

19:10-14:55

1 stop27h 45m

R29 611

ChicagoDurban

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/1

9:45-7:40

2 stops37h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 1/2

11:00-7:40

3 stops28h 40m

R30 609

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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 April. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 462, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in April, then you should wait until March to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 750.

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 R16 890. 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 R26 660. 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 078 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 108.

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 243 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 R17 530 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.

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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa

Fastest flight time

19h 50m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa takes 19h 50m
There are no direct flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa.
  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South Africa?

    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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Can I find flights from Chicago to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from Chicago with this policy.

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