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Cheap Flights from Chicago (CHI) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Thu, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 4
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
870$
848$
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Sat, Feb 7 - Fri, Feb 13
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
870$
848$
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Sat, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 25
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
879$
857$
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Wed, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 23
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
928$
904$
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Sun, Jan 4 - Tue, Jan 13
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
1312$
1293$
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Sat, Dec 27 - Tue, Dec 30
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
JNB - CHI
1866$
1813$
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Fri, Feb 20
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
CHI - JNB
413$
393$
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Mon, Jan 19
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
CHI - JNB
421$
401$
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Wed, Feb 4
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
CHI - JNB
422$
402$
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Thu, Feb 5
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
CHI - JNB
442$
422$
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Sun, Jan 11
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
802$
778$
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Wed, Dec 31
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
CHI - JNB
915$
891$
Prime price per passenger
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Cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flight$392The best price for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportO'hare International AirportO'hare International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Chicago to Johannesburg
Arrival AirportOR Tambo International AirportYou'll land at OR Tambo International Airport when flying from Chicago to Johannesburg
Peak seasonOctoberOctober is the busiest time to fly from Chicago to Johannesburg according to search data results from our customers
Best time to bookDecemberDecember is one of the most frequent times to fly to Johannesburg from Chicago according to real data from our customers
Exchange rate
1 USD = 17.12 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.06 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 8693 miles
Chicago airports
O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city center: 14 miles
Midway Airport (MDW)How far from city center: 4 miles
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city center: 1 miles
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city center: 30 miles

Are you planning to travel to Johannesburg for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Chicago. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chicago to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Chicago to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chicago to Johannesburg is $393. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Chicago to Johannesburg?
The most popular months to book a trip from Chicago to Johannesburg are December, July and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Chicago to Johannesburg?
The best time of the year to visit Johannesburg depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, October is the best month to fly to Johannesburg from Chicago in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds June, April and February are the months with fewer searches for Chicago - Johannesburg.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Johannesburg?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Chicago to Johannesburg are:

  • Lufthansa.
  • Ethiopian Airlines.
  • Qatar Airways.

Lufthansa, stopping at Frankfurt during at least 405 minutes.

  • Lufthansa, with 685 minutes of layover in Munich.
  • Qatar Airways, with 580 minutes scale in Doha.

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