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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Illinois

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois as of November 2026.

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

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois 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 license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$622 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois in 2026/27

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2:30 pm - 8:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

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

20h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$928Ethiopian Air

Fri, Mar 19 - Sat, Apr 24

8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

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

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$930Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Jan 24

8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

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

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$933Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 28

12:20 am - 10:00 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

41h 40m1 stop Istanbul

8:15 pm - 10:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$935Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 27

8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

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

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$935Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 28

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

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$937Ethiopian Air

Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21

2:30 pm - 8:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

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

20h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$939Ethiopian Air

Fri, Mar 19 - Sat, Apr 24

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

23h 10m1 stop Istanbul

8:15 pm - 10:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$944Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Jan 18

10:00 pm - 1:12 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 12m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10:33 am - 6:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 02m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

$1,024United Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 25

10:00 pm - 11:02 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 02m1 stop Newark

7:10 am - 6:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 25m1 stop Newark

$1,024United Airlines

Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 25

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Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight tickets

Kenya Airways

Jan 27

JNB1:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

43h 10m

2 stops

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 31

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 20m

2 stops

JNB3:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,157

Kenya Airways

Jan 28

JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 19m

2 stops

ORD5:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 31

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 55m

2 stops

JNB12:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,159

Kenya Airways

Jan 28

JNB5:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 19m

2 stops

ORD5:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 31

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 55m

2 stops

JNB12:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,160

Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Nov 13

JNB12:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 40m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 27

ORD8:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$935

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 10m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 18

ORD8:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$944

Turkish Airlines

Nov 15

JNB6:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 10m

1 stop

ORD10:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Nov 28

ORD11:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

26h 40m

1 stop

JNB10:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$948

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/19

2:30 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/24

10:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$928

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/25

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/24

9:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$930

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/15

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/28

9:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$933

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/13

12:20 am-10:00 am

1 stop41h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/27

8:15 pm-10:55 am

1 stop30h 40m

$935

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/15

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/28

9:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$935

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/15

2:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/21

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$937

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/19

2:30 pm-8:40 am

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/24

10:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$939

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/19

6:50 pm-10:00 am

1 stop23h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/18

8:15 pm-10:55 am

1 stop30h 40m

$944

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/11

10:00 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops23h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/25

10:33 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$1,024

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/11

10:00 pm-11:02 am

1 stop21h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/25

7:10 am-6:35 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,024

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $995, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $998.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $1,190 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $989 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight.

Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Best Price Found	$622
Fastest flight time	25h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is $622. The best round-trip flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $928.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois takes 25h 10m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?
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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois 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 license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,083	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,462 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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