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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago from $572

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9:50 am - 8:45 amJNB-ORD
29h 55m1 stop
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1:55 pm - 8:20 amORD-JNB
35h 25m1 stop
$806Etihad Airways
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 8:45 amJNB-ORD
29h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 8:20 amORD-JNB
35h 25m1 stop
$814Etihad Airways
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
United Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 4:43 pmJNB-ORD
26h 23m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 5:45 pmORD-JNB
21h 50m2 stops
$817United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 am - 8:45 amJNB-ORD
29h 55m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
1:55 pm - 8:20 amORD-JNB
35h 25m1 stop
$835Etihad Airways
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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 6:25 pmJNB-ORD
31h 15m1 stop
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8:20 pm - 10:50 amORD-JNB
30h 30m1 stop
$914Turkish Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Thu, Dec 4
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB-ORD
31h 20m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB
26h 25m1 stop
$917Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 am - 7:40 amJNB-ORD
31h 20m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB
26h 25m1 stop
$919Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 6:25 pmJNB-ORD
30h 25m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
9:05 pm - 5:45 pmORD-JNB
37h 40m2 stops
$949United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
Delta Logo
9:55 pm - 1:01 pmJNB-ORD
22h 06m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:50 am - 7:40 pmORD-JNB
26h 50m1 stop
$999Delta
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Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 26
Delta Logo
6:50 pm - 5:45 pmJNB-ORD
29h 55m2 stops
Delta Logo
8:10 pm - 10:05 amORD-JNB
30h 55m2 stops
$1,010Delta
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21

Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Nov 6
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
2 stops
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$917
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Ethiopian Air
Nov 6
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
2 stops
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$919
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Ethiopian Air
Nov 6
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
31h 20m
2 stops
ORD7:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 10
ORD9:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$953
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Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best Lufthansa deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 13
JNB10:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 15m
1 stop
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD10:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
50h 25m
2 stops
JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
$907
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Lufthansa
Nov 13
JNB10:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
40h 15m
1 stop
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD10:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$913
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Lufthansa
Nov 13
JNB10:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
36h 00m
1 stop
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 4
ORD10:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
$984
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/14

9:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

1:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 25m

$806

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/14

9:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

1:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 25m

$814

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

9:20 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops26h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

12:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$817

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/12

9:50 am-8:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/19

1:55 pm-8:20 am

1 stop35h 25m

$835

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/13

7:10 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

8:20 pm-10:50 am

1 stop30h 30m

$914

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$917

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

8:20 am-7:40 am

2 stops31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

9:45 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$919

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

7:00 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops30h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

9:05 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$949

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/15

9:55 pm-1:01 pm

1 stop22h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

9:50 am-7:40 pm

1 stop26h 50m

$999

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/14

6:50 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

8:10 pm-10:05 am

2 stops30h 55m

$1,010

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of October is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around $993.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $971. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,263.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $971 when looking at flights departing at noon. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,091. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $1,150 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $1,005 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 21% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (JNB to ORD) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Best Price Found

$572

Fastest flight time

22h 06m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is $572. The best round-trip flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $806.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 22h 06m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo and Chicago O'Hare Intl is about 8703.9 mi. Typically, this will take 22h 06m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $665Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,222 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $824Free CancellationRating
7.2
803 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $866Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,933 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $889Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,230 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $954Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $955Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $978Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,383 reviews
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