S$911 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago (JNB-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$911 for one-way flights and S$1,281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,281 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,281
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,281 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,388 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,388
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,388 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,423 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,423
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,423 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,432 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,432
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,432 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,439 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,439
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,439 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,466 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,466
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,466 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,467 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,467
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,467 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,474 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,474
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,474 found 6 days ago
KLM
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$1,503 Return, found 6 days ago
S$1,503
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$1,503 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 19 Jul - Mon, 4 Aug
JNB
Johannesburg
ORD
Chicago
S$2,097 Return, found 6 days ago
S$2,097
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 19 Jul from Johannesburg to Chicago, returning Mon, 4 Aug, priced at S$2,097 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Chicago (ORD)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$1,072 - S$1,845 per traveller.

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Johannesburg to Chicago route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Return price
S$1,281
Distance
13934 km

Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Chicago (ORD) including

The earliest flight leaves O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport at 11:55 and arrives at O'Hare Intl. Airport at 06:55. The last flight of the day departs Johannesburg at 23:59 and arrives at Chicago at 16:05.

The flight distance from Johannesburg to Chicago is about 15960 km, the shortest flight is 19 hours 28 minutes with Virgin Atlantic.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ORD?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is S$1,281. But you better get a move on. This figure is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ORD?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to ORD that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JNB to ORD flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ORD?
The distance is around 14,000 kilometres, so fill your carry-on bag with all the things you need to make the long journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Kempton Park to Chicago flight? A travel pillow, earplugs and a sleep mask are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ORD?
You won't find any airlines operating directly between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and ORD, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are JNB to ORD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Johannesburg Airport to ORD surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly --- as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices so far in advance.

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