Which airlines fly to Illinois?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Illinois?

RwandAir, Air France, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Illinois

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois is 10 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?

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 OR Tambo Airport to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R10 139 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois in 2026

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22:00 - 21:18

JNB

ORD

31h 18m

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21:47 - 18:35

ORD

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36h 48m

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R16 417United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

9:45 - 15:40

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ORD

36h 55m

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21:10 - 8:20

ORD

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28h 10m

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R16 598Etihad Airways

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 29

17:55 - 9:40

JNB

ORD

22h 45m

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11:25 - 10:30

ORD

JNB

40h 05m

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R16 795Turkish Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 17

9:45 - 15:40

JNB

ORD

36h 55m

1 stop

14:00 - 8:20

ORD

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35h 20m

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R16 811Etihad Airways

Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 21

9:45 - 15:40

JNB

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36h 55m

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21:10 - 8:15

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28h 05m

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R16 828Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17

22:00 - 22:06

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ORD

31h 06m

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21:35 - 18:30

ORD

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37h 55m

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R16 861United Airlines

Tue, Aug 4 - Thu, Sep 10

21:55 - 22:44

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MDW

31h 49m

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6:00 - 19:40

MDW

JNB

30h 40m

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R17 009Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 17

20:15 - 20:56

JNB

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31h 41m

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13:30 - 10:05

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36h 35m

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R17 173Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Sep 20 - Wed, Jan 13

18:50 - 16:15

JNB

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28h 25m

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13:25 - 21:20

MDW

JNB

24h 55m

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R17 469KLM

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 25

18:50 - 16:15

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28h 25m

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13:25 - 21:20

MDW

JNB

24h 55m

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R17 617KLM

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 25

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KLM flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Our best KLM deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight tickets

KLM

Aug 5

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m

1 stop

ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 25

ORD16:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 387

KLM

Aug 5

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

2 stops

ORD18:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 31

ORD16:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 30m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 452

KLM

Aug 5

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

2 stops

ORD18:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 25

ORD16:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 469

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Oct 1

JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 45m

1 stop

ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 17

ORD11:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 795

Turkish Airlines

Oct 16

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 15m

1 stop

ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 30

ORD21:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 10m

1 stop

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 811

Turkish Airlines

Oct 16

JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m

1 stop

ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 30

ORD21:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R17 189

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R16 861

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Thu 1/10

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

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Sun 20/9

20:15-20:56

2 stops31h 41m

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Wed 13/1

13:30-10:05

2 stops36h 35m

R17 173

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Wed 5/8

18:50-16:15

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13:25-21:20

2 stops24h 55m

R17 469

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18:50-16:15

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

If you are unable to visit Illinois during the month of February, then departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R15 579.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around R19 480 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R15 365 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 00m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois takes 21h 00m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois is 10 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
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 OR Tambo Airport to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R13 143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 486 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 415	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 447 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R14 160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 024 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R14 494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 009 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R16 503	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 127 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R16 600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 544 reviews	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R16 745	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 747 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R19 560	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 632 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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