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Cheap flights from Chicago to Johannesburg from $640

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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:05 pmORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 8:15 amJNB-ORD
24h 45m2 stops
$857Ethiopian Air
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jue., may. 8 - mié., may. 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:15 am - 1:05 pmORD-JNB
19h 50m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:30 pm - 8:15 amJNB-ORD
24h 45m1 stop
$881Ethiopian Air
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jue., may. 8 - mié., may. 21
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 7:00 amORD-JNB
26h 45m1 stop
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9:15 pm - 1:55 pmJNB-ORD
23h 40m1 stop
$884British Airways
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lun., may. 5 - mié., may. 21
British Airways Logo
9:15 pm - 7:00 amORD-JNB
26h 45m1 stop
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9:15 pm - 1:55 pmJNB-ORD
23h 40m1 stop
$890British Airways
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lun., may. 5 - mié., may. 21
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 10:35 amORD-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 10:00 pmJNB-ORD
35h 10m1 stop
$926Turkish Airlines
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sáb., sep. 6 - mar., sep. 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 10:35 amORD-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
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5:55 pm - 9:40 amJNB-ORD
22h 45m1 stop
$963Turkish Airlines
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mié., sep. 17 - lun., sep. 29
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 5:45 pmORD-JNB
25h 45m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 12:55 pmJNB-ORD
24h 55m1 stop
$1,093United Airlines
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dom., sep. 14 - lun., sep. 22
United Airlines Logo
11:15 am - 5:45 pmORD-JNB
23h 30m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 12:55 pmJNB-ORD
24h 55m1 stop
$1,137United Airlines
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mar., abr. 29 - mié., may. 7
KLM Logo
1:08 pm - 9:20 pmMDW-JNB
25h 12m2 stops
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11:15 pm - 6:41 pmJNB-MDW
26h 26m2 stops
$1,563KLM
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dom., jun. 1 - dom., jun. 8
KLM Logo
1:08 pm - 9:20 pmMDW-JNB
25h 12m2 stops
KLM Logo
11:15 pm - 6:41 pmJNB-MDW
26h 26m2 stops
$1,567KLM
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sáb., may. 31 - sáb., jun. 7

Delta flights from Chicago to Johannesburg

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Johannesburg flight tickets
Delta
May 5
MDW4:59 pmChicago Midway
19h 41m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 41m
1 stop
MDW5:36 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Apr 29
MDW3:02 pmChicago Midway
21h 38m
2 stops
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 7
JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
27h 50m
2 stops
MDW6:45 pmChicago Midway
Delta
May 5
MDW4:59 pmChicago Midway
19h 41m
1 stop
JNB7:40 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB9:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
26h 41m
1 stop
MDW5:36 pmChicago Midway

British Airways flights from Chicago to Johannesburg

Our best British Airways deals on Chicago to Johannesburg flight tickets
British Airways
May 5
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways
May 5
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
British Airways
May 5
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB7:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
May 21
JNB9:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from Chicago is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $909, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $989.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,077. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Johannesburg on Wednesday is $1,338.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,088. Flying to Johannesburg in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,463.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Chicago when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around $1,240 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Chicago for as low as $1,058 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$640

Fastest flight time

17h 55m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Johannesburg

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Johannesburg from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $640. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Johannesburg found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $857.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Johannesburg takes 17h 55m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Johannesburg. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
There is 1 airport near Johannesburg: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • How far is Chicago to Johannesburg by plane?

    A flight from Chicago to Johannesburg will travel around 8682.0 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 17h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg?

    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.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Johannesburg

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $790Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,767 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $840Free CancellationRating
7.2
766 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $871Free CancellationRating
6.8
262 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $877Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $947Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,771 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $995Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,916 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $997Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,667 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $1,046Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,327 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,173Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,554 reviews
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