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Cheap flights from South Africa to Chicago from R10 744

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9:50 - 8:15JNB-ORD
30h 25m1 stop
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13:10 - 8:20ORD-JNB
35h 10m1 stop
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
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9:50 - 8:45JNB-ORD
29h 55m1 stop
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13:55 - 8:20ORD-JNB
35h 25m1 stop
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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
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19:10 - 18:25JNB-ORD
31h 15m1 stop
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20:20 - 10:50ORD-JNB
30h 30m1 stop
R16 367Turkish Airlines
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19:00 - 18:25JNB-ORD
30h 25m2 stops
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21:44 - 17:45ORD-JNB
37h 01m2 stops
R17 012United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
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19:00 - 18:25JNB-ORD
30h 25m2 stops
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21:44 - 17:45ORD-JNB
37h 01m2 stops
R17 083United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 14:00JNB-ORD
26h 25m2 stops
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16:28 - 7:35ORD-JNB
31h 07m2 stops
R17 639British Airways
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22:00 - 17:55JNB-ORD
27h 55m2 stops
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R17 692British Airways
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Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Dec 4
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23:15 - 14:10CPT-ORD
21h 55m1 stop
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25h 25m2 stops
R17 997KLM
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23:15 - 14:10CPT-ORD
21h 55m1 stop
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16:15 - 21:25ORD-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
R18 032KLM
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16:35 - 9:40CPT-ORD
24h 05m1 stop
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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Nov 6
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
ORD8:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD13:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 899
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Etihad Airways
Sept 12
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 55m
1 stop
ORD8:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sept 19
ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 952
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Etihad Airways
Nov 6
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
ORD8:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD13:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 10m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R14 970
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British Airways flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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British Airways
Nov 13
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 25m
2 stops
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD16:28Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 07m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 639
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British Airways
Nov 13
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 55m
2 stops
ORD17:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD16:28Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 07m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 692
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British Airways
Nov 13
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 25m
2 stops
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD16:28Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 07m
2 stops
JNB7:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 746
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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

9:50-8:15

1 stop30h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/11

13:10-8:20

1 stop35h 10m

R14 899

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

9:50-8:45

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 19/9

13:55-8:20

1 stop35h 25m

R14 952

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

19:10-18:25

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

R16 367

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

19:00-18:25

2 stops30h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

21:44-17:45

2 stops37h 01m

R17 012

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

19:00-18:25

2 stops30h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

21:44-17:45

2 stops37h 01m

R17 083

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

19:35-14:00

2 stops26h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

16:28-7:35

2 stops31h 07m

R17 639

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

22:00-17:55

2 stops27h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

16:28-7:35

2 stops31h 07m

R17 692

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/9

23:15-14:10

1 stop21h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 18/9

13:00-21:25

2 stops25h 25m

R17 997

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/9

23:15-14:10

1 stop21h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 18/9

16:15-21:25

1 stop22h 10m

R18 032

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/9

16:35-9:40

1 stop24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 22/9

19:50-11:50

1 stop33h 00m

R18 534

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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 R17 191, 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 R17 782.

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 South Africa is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as R19 883. 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 R22 691. 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 South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as R19 470. 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 R21 765.

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 R20 586 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 R17 997 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

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Best price found

R10 744

Fastest flight time

19h 48m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R10 744. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R14 899.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 19h 48m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cape Town Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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  • 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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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R14 860Free CancellationRating
7,2
803 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R15 044Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 228 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R15 253Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 926 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom R16 903Free CancellationRating
7,4
8 899 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R17 332Free CancellationRating
6,6
7 215 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R17 570Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 383 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom R17 787Free CancellationRating
8,0
7 980 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom R18 225Free CancellationRating
7,4
655 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R19 257Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 296 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R19 280Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 607 reviews
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