Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from R11 401

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ORD
ene. 25 — feb. 11
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 diciembre 2025.

vie. 26/1222:00JNB - ORD
1 stop28h 35mUnited Airlines
vie. 2/112:09ORD - JNB
1 stop22h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/12R15 712
vie. 26/1222:00JNB - ORD
1 stop22h 05mUnited Airlines
dom. 31/521:13ORD - JNB
2 stops40h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/12R16 694
vie. 26/1222:00JNB - ORD
1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways
dom. 31/517:40ORD - JNB
1 stop30h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 25/12R17 509
vie. 26/1219:45JNB - ORD
1 stop23h 25mLufthansa
vie. 2/115:20ORD - JNB
2 stops40h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 25/12R21 620
vie. 26/128:20JNB - ORD
2 stops31h 20mEthiopian Air
vie. 2/19:45ORD - JNB
3 stops41h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/12R31 406
vie. 26/1212:30JNB - ORD
4 stops51h 10mEthiopian Air
dom. 31/510:15ORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/12R35 684

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 diciembre 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 831

One-way from

R11 401

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R18 791
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 16/4-11/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 30/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R10 949 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 261 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 16/4

14:30-8:15

2 stops24h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/5

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

R13 831

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/2

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 16/2

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

R14 663

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 26/1

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 28/1

20:20-10:50

1 stop30h 30m

R15 545

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 7/2

19:45-11:10

1 stop23h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 14/2

14:30-18:35

1 stop20h 05m

R15 861

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 9/2

19:45-15:20

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 16/2

11:15-18:35

2 stops23h 20m

R15 878

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 28/1

19:45-15:20

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 17/5

6:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

R15 945

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 27/1

19:45-13:25

1 stop25h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 17/5

7:10-18:30

2 stops28h 20m

R15 945

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 30/1

19:05-18:25

1 stop31h 20m

R11 401

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 14/2

9:50-7:35

1 stop29h 45m

R11 900

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 14/2

13:45-23:56

2 stops42h 11m

R14 413

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of R13 315). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 460). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 diciembre 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated 26 diciembre 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Etihad Airways, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    For as low as R13 831, Ethiopian Air can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 24h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14008 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Etihad Airways, at R13 311, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air. Etihad Airways is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R9 276. Users have also found prices from R10 357 and R10 828 on Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of R13 315). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 460). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 311AverageR16 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 149AverageR15 144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 479AverageR15 875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 324AverageR19 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 451AverageR22 641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 206AverageR17 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 476AverageR18 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR16 654AverageR17 405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 380AverageR21 824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 393AverageR24 996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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