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Cheap flights from South Africa to Chicago from R9 894

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 8:20
ORD
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JNB
28h 10m
1 stop
R14 468Etihad Airways
Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 17
Etihad Airways Logo
9:45 - 8:35
JNB
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ORD
29h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
14:00 - 8:15
ORD
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JNB
35h 15m
1 stop
R14 638Etihad Airways
Sat, May 16 - Wed, May 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:15
JNB
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ORD
31h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
20:20 - 10:50
ORD
-
JNB
30h 30m
1 stop
R15 197Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Jan 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:00 - 18:15
JNB
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ORD
31h 15m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 - 10:50
ORD
-
JNB
39h 00m
1 stop
R15 400Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Jan 20
Qatar Airways Logo
19:30 - 16:50
CPT
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ORD
28h 20m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 12:55
ORD
-
CPT
34h 35m
1 stop
R19 737Qatar Airways
Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
Qatar Airways Logo
13:00 - 15:05
CPT
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ORD
33h 05m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 11:30
ORD
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CPT
33h 10m
1 stop
R19 941Qatar Airways
Fri, Apr 24 - Wed, May 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:30 - 7:44
CPT
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ORD
63h 14m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 - 22:10
ORD
-
CPT
32h 05m
2 stops
R20 008Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 15:45
DUR
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ORD
28h 05m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 16:35
ORD
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DUR
37h 00m
1 stop
R21 448Emirates
Sun, May 3 - Sat, May 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 - 15:45
DUR
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ORD
39h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:35 - 16:35
ORD
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DUR
37h 00m
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R22 973Multiple Airlines
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 15:45
DUR
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ORD
28h 05m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
20:35 - 16:35
ORD
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DUR
37h 00m
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R58 178Emirates
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Apr 30
JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 7
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 840
Qatar Airways
Apr 25
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 25m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 2
ORD19:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m
1 stop
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 365
Qatar Airways
Apr 25
JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 25m
1 stop
ORD15:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 2
ORD16:27Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 23m
2 stops
JNB8:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 483

Emirates flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Emirates deals on South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Emirates
May 14
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
1 stop
ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 21
ORD20:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 55m
1 stop
JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 941
Emirates
May 11
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 25m
1 stop
ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 28
ORD20:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
41h 00m
1 stop
JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 974
Emirates
May 13
CPT13:15Cape Town Intl
33h 30m
1 stop
ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
May 20
ORD20:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
CPT11:30Cape Town Intl
R21 313

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 17/6

21:10-8:20

1 stop28h 10m

R14 468

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

9:45-8:35

1 stop29h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 27/5

14:00-8:15

1 stop35h 15m

R14 638

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

18:00-18:15

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 20/1

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

R15 197

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

18:00-18:15

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 20/1

11:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

R15 400

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

19:30-16:50

1 stop28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/5

19:20-12:55

1 stop34h 35m

R19 737

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/4

13:00-15:05

1 stop33h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/5

19:20-11:30

1 stop33h 10m

R19 941

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

23:30-7:44

2 stops63h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/5

7:05-22:10

2 stops32h 05m

R20 008

DurbanChicago

DUR - ORD

DURORD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 3/5

18:40-15:45

1 stop28h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 16/5

20:35-16:35

1 stop37h 00m

R21 448

DurbanChicago

DUR - ORD

DURORD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 16/5

7:00-15:45

2 stops39h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 23/5

20:35-16:35

1 stop37h 00m

R22 973

DurbanChicago

DUR - ORD

DURORD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 16/5

18:40-15:45

1 stop28h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 23/5

20:35-16:35

1 stop37h 00m

R58 178

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa 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 South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R15 163, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R16 010.

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 South Africa 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 834 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 South Africa for as low as R16 044 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

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

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Fastest flight time

22h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 22h 10m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa 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 South Africa 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 required for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 873Free CancellationRating
7,2
994 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R13 550Free CancellationRating
7,3
1 429 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 993Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 295 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R15 724Free CancellationRating
7,4
9 542 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R16 402Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 888 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R16 676Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 847 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R16 829Free CancellationRating
7,9
8 375 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R16 955Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 485 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R18 903Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 730 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R20 166Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 554 reviews
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