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Cheap flights from South Africa to Chicago from $562

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Recent round-trip flight deals from South Africa to Chicago

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from South Africa to Chicago that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
1:50 pm - 8:40 amCPT-ORD
25h 50m2 stops
10:15 am - 2:30 pmORD-CPT
21h 15m1 stop
$873Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 18 - Sat, Mar 22
2:35 pm - 8:40 amJNB-ORD
25h 05m2 stops
10:15 am - 8:10 pmORD-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
$874Ethiopian Air
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Tue, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 5
7:40 pm - 9:26 pmJNB-ORD
32h 46m2 stops
2:30 pm - 7:40 pmORD-JNB
22h 10m1 stop
$962Delta
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Mon, Mar 24 - Mon, Mar 31
11:00 pm - 6:45 pmCPT-MDW
26h 45m2 stops
6:00 am - 5:50 pmMDW-CPT
28h 50m1 stop
$965Delta
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Mon, May 26 - Mon, Oct 13
7:25 pm - 3:45 pmJNB-ORD
27h 20m2 stops
11:25 am - 7:00 amORD-JNB
36h 35m2 stops
$996British Airways
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Sun, Jun 22 - Wed, Jul 2
9:15 pm - 5:31 pmJNB-ORD
27h 16m2 stops
10:25 pm - 7:00 amORD-JNB
25h 35m1 stop
$1,013British Airways
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Sun, Jun 22 - Wed, Jul 2
11:15 pm - 6:10 pmJNB-ORD
25h 55m2 stops
4:20 pm - 9:20 pmORD-JNB
22h 00m1 stop
$1,028KLM
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Wed, Apr 30 - Thu, Jun 12
11:15 pm - 2:10 pmJNB-ORD
21h 55m1 stop
2:10 pm - 9:20 pmORD-JNB
24h 10m2 stops
$1,030KLM
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Wed, Apr 30 - Wed, Jun 11
9:20 pm - 1:15 pmJNB-ORD
22h 55m1 stop
2:25 pm - 5:45 pmORD-JNB
20h 20m1 stop
$1,064United Airlines
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Tue, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 15
7:50 pm - 11:49 amCPT-ORD
22h 59m2 stops
1:45 pm - 12:40 pmORD-CPT
39h 55m2 stops
$1,074United Airlines
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Mon, May 26 - Mon, Oct 13

Ethiopian Air flights from South Africa to Chicago

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on South Africa to Chicago flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Mar 18
CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl
25h 50m
2 stops
ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 22
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
CPT2:30 pmCape Town Intl
Ethiopian Air
Mar 25
JNB2:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
25h 05m
2 stops
ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 5
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 55m
1 stop
JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
Ethiopian Air
Mar 29
JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
2 stops
ORD8:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 16
ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 50m
1 stop
JNB1:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Chicago

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Chicago flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Mar 24
JNB7:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
23h 05m
1 stop
ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Mar 31
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
Apr 29
JNB5:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 4
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
Turkish Airlines
Apr 27
CPT4:35 pmCape Town Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 3
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 00m
1 stop
CPT11:50 amCape Town Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from South Africa, 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 South Africa to Chicago during October average around $976.

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 South Africa 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 South Africa 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 South Africa when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,143 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from South Africa for as low as $951 on momondo.

Cheap South Africa to Chicago flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$562

Fastest flight time

20h 33m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $562. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $873.
The fastest flight from South Africa to Chicago takes 20h 33m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Durban King Shaka Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Cape Town Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

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

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Chicago are updated daily.

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

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

    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 South Africa 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 South Africa to Chicago

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $723Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,754 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $821Free CancellationRating
7.2
776 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $911Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,191 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,020Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,746 reviews
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