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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 9:40
JNB
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ORD
22h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 - 10:30
ORD
-
JNB
40h 05m1 stop
R14 516Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, May 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 10:05
JNB
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ORD
23h 00m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 - 10:50
ORD
-
JNB
39h 00m1 stop
R15 623Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 18:37
JNB
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ORD
30h 52m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
19:35 - 18:35
ORD
-
JNB
39h 00m2 stops
R16 025United Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 19:15
JNB
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ORD
29h 15m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:30 - 10:25
ORD
-
JNB
33h 55m2 stops
R16 545British Airways
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 19:15
JNB
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ORD
31h 40m2 stops
British Airways Logo
16:30 - 7:35
ORD
-
JNB
31h 05m2 stops
R16 562British Airways
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 - 18:15
JNB
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ORD
40h 30m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 - 6:40
ORD
-
JNB
37h 45m2 stops
R16 679Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Wed, Jun 3
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 13:50
JNB
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ORD
23h 50m1 stop
British Airways Logo
16:30 - 10:25
ORD
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JNB
33h 55m2 stops
R16 729British Airways
Wed, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 15
KLM Logo
23:15 - 14:15
JNB
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ORD
22h 00m1 stop
KLM Logo
16:50 - 21:35
ORD
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JNB
21h 45m1 stop
R16 997KLM
Mon, May 25 - Wed, Jun 3
Delta Logo
23:15 - 14:15
JNB
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ORD
22h 00m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:40 - 21:20
ORD
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JNB
27h 40m2 stops
R17 148Delta
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, May 11
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10:45 - 22:59
JNB
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ORD
43h 14m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:15 - 0:15
ORD
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JNB
50h 00m2 stops
R17 165Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, May 11

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Apr 16
JNB17:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 11
ORD11:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 05m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 516
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 11
JNB19:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 00m
1 stop
ORD10:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 15
ORD20:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 623
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Turkish Airlines
May 25
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 15m
1 stop
ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 3
ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R63 665
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United Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 3
JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 52m
2 stops
ORD18:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 10
ORD19:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 00m
2 stops
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 025
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United Airlines
Dec 25
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 05m
1 stop
ORD12:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 26
ORD15:53Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 42m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R29 117
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United Airlines
Dec 26
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 15m
2 stops
ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 28
ORD13:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 58m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R29 217
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 22 December 2025.
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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

17:50-9:40

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/5

11:25-10:30

1 stop40h 05m

R14 516

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:05-10:05

1 stop23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

11:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

R15 623

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

19:45-18:37

2 stops30h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

19:35-18:35

2 stops39h 00m

R16 025

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

22:00-19:15

2 stops29h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

16:30-10:25

2 stops33h 55m

R16 545

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

19:35-19:15

2 stops31h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

16:30-7:35

2 stops31h 05m

R16 562

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

8:45-18:15

1 stop40h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/6

9:55-6:40

2 stops37h 45m

R16 679

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

22:00-13:50

1 stop23h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

16:30-10:25

2 stops33h 55m

R16 729

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

23:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/6

16:50-21:35

1 stop21h 45m

R16 997

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

23:15-14:15

1 stop22h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/5

10:40-21:20

2 stops27h 40m

R17 148

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/4

10:45-22:59

2 stops43h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/5

15:15-0:15

2 stops50h 00m

R17 165

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

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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 OR Tambo Airport is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R16 075, 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 OR Tambo Airport averaging around R16 310.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R18 613. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R21 241. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as R18 225. Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R20 374.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 060 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 OR Tambo Airport for as low as R16 394 on momondo.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (JNB to ORD) flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

22h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 22h 00m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo and Chicago O'Hare Intl are 14007,5 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 00m.

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Rating
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 407Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 336 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R14 250Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 106 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 583Free CancellationRating
7,2
916 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R15 434Free CancellationRating
7,5
675 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 561Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 102 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 322Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 602 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 594Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 431 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 773Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 013 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R17 504Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 685 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R18 525Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 440 reviews
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