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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Chicago?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg, with most prices found around $974. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Johannesburg to Chicago during October average around $996.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $994. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to Chicago for around $1,155.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,005. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $1,099.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Johannesburg when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,148 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Johannesburg for as low as $951 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
United Airlines, Delta and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Johannesburg according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Johannesburg to Chicago by plane?
The distance between Johannesburg and Chicago is about 8682.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 58m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
As of April 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago?
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 layovers 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 to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago 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.
Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Chicago with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $723 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,835 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $826 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 769 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $838 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,788 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $936 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,333 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $953 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,929 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,018 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews |
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