Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,324.

What airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights connecting via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 45m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Newark (EWR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 08m.

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

As of November 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:30 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:05 pm - 5:19 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 14m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,040Kenya Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6

6:00 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 12:36 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 36m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,043Multiple Airlines

Sun, May 9 - Mon, May 24

6:30 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:05 pm - 5:19 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 14m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,044Kenya Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 6

6:30 am - 3:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 12:28 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 28m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,047Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 10

8:15 pm - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 10m1 stop Istanbul

6:50 pm - 6:20 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m1 stop Istanbul

$1,152Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 10

11:20 am - 10:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 00m1 stop Istanbul

5:50 pm - 9:35 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$1,152Turkish Airlines

Sun, Apr 25 - Wed, May 5

10:15 am - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 8:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,189Ethiopian Air

Wed, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 21

9:45 am - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$1,196Ethiopian Air

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 23

6:50 pm - 8:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:05 pm - 2:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

55h 25m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,256Qatar Airways

Sat, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 21

6:50 pm - 8:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:30 am - 2:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 00m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,261Qatar Airways

Tue, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 18

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6:00 am - 12:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

5:00 pm - 12:46 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 46m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,124Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

10:30 am - 7:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 55m1 stop Cairo

9:45 pm - 5:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 30m1 stop Cairo

$1,224Egyptair

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23

11:45 am - 9:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 55m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:50 pm - 10:00 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,471Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23

11:45 am - 1:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 20m2 stops Istanbul Cape Town Intl

6:50 pm - 10:00 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,490Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

6:50 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 2:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,656Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

6:50 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 2:30 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,656Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20

9:35 pm - 5:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

48h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

8:20 am - 3:10 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 50m3 stops Harare Lusaka Dubai Intl

$2,220Emirates

Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20

9:41 pm - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

5:00 am - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 40m3 stops Kinshasa N'djili Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$2,224Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 20

9:41 pm - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 49m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

12:30 pm - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

51h 10m4 stops Blantyre Chileka Lilongwe Intl Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

$2,401Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

12:30 pm - 10:00 pmMDW Chicago Midway-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol

11:59 pm - 6:04 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MDW Chicago Midway

26h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$2,562KLM

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23

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Kenya Airways

Feb 3

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 20m

2 stops

JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 6

JNB12:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 14m

2 stops

ORD5:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,040

Kenya Airways

Feb 3

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 20m

2 stops

JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 6

JNB12:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 14m

2 stops

ORD5:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,044

Kenya Airways

Jan 18

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

44h 25m

2 stops

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 10

JNB12:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 23m

2 stops

ORD12:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,047

KLM flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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KLM

Feb 1

MDW12:44 pmChicago Midway

25h 16m

2 stops

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 22

JNB11:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 08m

2 stops

MDW6:03 pmChicago Midway

$2,189

KLM

Feb 1

MDW12:44 pmChicago Midway

25h 16m

2 stops

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 22

JNB11:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 13m

2 stops

MDW6:08 pmChicago Midway

$2,190

KLM

Nov 15

MDW12:30 pmChicago Midway

25h 30m

2 stops

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 20

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

2 stops

MDW6:04 pmChicago Midway

$3,093

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

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Wed 2/3

6:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/6

12:05 pm-5:19 pm

2 stops37h 14m

$1,040

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Sun 5/9

6:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops35h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/24

5:00 pm-12:36 pm

2 stops26h 36m

$1,043

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Wed 2/3

6:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/6

12:05 pm-5:19 pm

2 stops37h 14m

$1,044

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

6:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/10

5:00 pm-12:28 pm

2 stops27h 28m

$1,047

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

8:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/10

6:50 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop31h 30m

$1,152

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/25

11:20 am-10:20 am

1 stop40h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/5

5:50 pm-9:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

$1,152

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/7

10:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/21

2:30 pm-8:15 am

2 stops24h 45m

$1,189

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/6

9:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/23

2:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,196

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/13

6:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/21

3:05 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops55h 25m

$1,256

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/2

6:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/18

7:30 am-2:30 pm

2 stops39h 00m

$1,261

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,070 to $1,256.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,040.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago, with most prices found around $1,028. The month of April is another great option to travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $1,094.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around $1,362 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago for as low as $1,181 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$651
Fastest flight time	23h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $651. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,040.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 23h 35m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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How far is Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo will travel around 8689.1 mi. Typically, this will take 23h 35m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
As of November 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the leading airline is Ethiopian Air, making up 39% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 15%, Turkish Airlines with 11%, and Qatar Airways with 10%.

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KLM	PriceFrom $776	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,599 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $816	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,722 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $894	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,469 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 336 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $990	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,047 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,054	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,234 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,697 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,553	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,486 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,562	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,698 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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