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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from R9 912

JNB — ORD
Sep 20 — Sep 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/108:20 -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 10/1010:15 -
1 stop26h 55m
Deal found 19/8R15 489
Sun 11/1018:00 -
1 stop22h 40m
Sat 24/1011:25 -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 18/8R15 521
Mon 12/1022:50 -
2 stops40h 25m
Mon 2/119:45 -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 16/8R15 570
Tue 22/922:50 -
2 stops40h 25m
Wed 30/910:15 -
1 stop34h 40m
Deal found 20/8R15 683
Thu 15/1017:55 -
1 stop22h 45m
Sat 31/1021:15 -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 16/8R15 908
Wed 30/920:15 -
2 stops33h 17m
Tue 6/1015:40 -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 17/8R16 069
Tue 15/1218:50 -
1 stop31h 30m
Thu 31/1211:45 -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 20/8R16 134
Wed 7/1022:00 -
2 stops32h 32m
Sun 18/1012:40 -
2 stops22h 50m
Deal found 19/8R16 263
Mon 12/1018:00 -
1 stop31h 15m
Sat 31/1012:45 -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 16/8R16 327
Wed 30/99:45 -
1 stop29h 50m
Tue 6/1020:25 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 17/8R16 537
Mon 12/1021:55 -
1 stop23h 33m
Tue 3/1113:55 -
2 stops21h 15m
Deal found 16/8R16 811
Wed 7/109:45 -
1 stop36h 55m
Sat 17/1020:25 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 19/8R16 843

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

Round-trip from

R15 489

One-way from

R9 912

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R22 517
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 3/10-10/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 358 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

22:50-8:15

2 stops40h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/9

10:15-3:55

1 stop34h 40m

R15 683

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

22:00-23:32

2 stops32h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/10

12:40-18:30

2 stops22h 50m

R16 263

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

18:50-18:20

1 stop31h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/1

20:15-11:00

1 stop30h 45m

R16 408

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

21:55-18:29

2 stops27h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/10

13:55-19:10

2 stops22h 15m

R16 908
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

23:15-14:30

1 stop22h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 20/9

16:15-21:20

1 stop22h 05m

R17 230

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

22:00-23:32

2 stops32h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/10

11:15-18:30

2 stops24h 15m

R17 230

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/10

22:00-22:28

1 stop31h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/10

12:09-18:30

1 stop23h 21m

R17 359

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

23:15-20:30

2 stops28h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

16:25-22:00

1 stop21h 35m

R17 391

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

22:00-16:52

2 stops25h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/3

13:12-18:35

2 stops21h 23m

R17 456

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

23:15-21:31

2 stops29h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

6:00-19:10

2 stops30h 10m

R17 842

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to O'Hare Intl from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 64 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of R14 651). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R24 064). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights typically cost between R16 480 and R21 549 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 489 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 3–Oct 10).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 737 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 480 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 102 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 504 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 560 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as R16 408, Ethiopian Air can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 31h 30m. 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 R12 891, 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 United Airlines. Etihad Airways is priced at 32% 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 Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 937. Users have also found prices from R9 260 and R10 100 on Qatar Airways and British Airways, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of R14 651). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R24 064). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 891AverageR16 518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 312AverageR14 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 910AverageR17 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 980AverageR22 419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 941AverageR17 194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 282AverageR17 313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 423AverageR18 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR20 027AverageR22 856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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