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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from R9 346

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ORD
May 26 — Jun 21
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 April 2026.

Wed 15/79:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/814:00
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R14 812
Wed 24/69:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/721:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop28h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4R14 878
Sun 19/79:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 16/821:10
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops51h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R14 944
Mon 26/109:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/213:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/4R15 026
Tue 27/109:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 25/1113:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R15 802
Wed 15/79:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/89:39
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops39h 41m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4R15 835
Mon 21/99:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop36h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/914:00
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4R16 133
Fri 20/119:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/1113:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/4R16 397

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 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 812

One-way from

R9 346

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R24 372
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/7-19/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R45 996 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 759 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2026.
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.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/7

10:56-8:20

2 stops38h 24m

R20 673
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

19:10-15:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 28/5

20:35-5:30

1 stop25h 55m

R22 424

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

19:50-16:50

1 stop28h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/5

20:30-10:30

2 stops55h 00m

R23 348

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

12:40-6:20

2 stops48h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 27/5

14:55-10:30

2 stops36h 35m

R23 563

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

21:15-13:50

1 stop23h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 28/5

17:20-9:25

2 stops33h 05m

R24 141

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/8

9:50-15:40

1 stop36h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/9

9:39-8:20

2 stops39h 41m

R24 141

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

10:05-15:45

1 stop36h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 25/7

20:35-20:35

1 stop41h 00m

R24 257

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

19:50-16:50

1 stop28h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 22/5

16:29-10:30

2 stops35h 01m

R24 603

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

9:25-16:50

3 stops38h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 14/6

19:20-11:00

2 stops32h 40m

R25 677

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

10:05-15:45

1 stop36h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/6

6:30-5:30

2 stops40h 00m

R26 948

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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?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 61 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 762). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R24 372). 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?

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 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Turkish Airlines, 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 332 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 657 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 003 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 917 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 R22 424, Etihad Airways can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 27h 35m. 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 204, 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 28% 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 R7 107. Users have also found prices from R9 567 and R10 275 on Qatar Airways and Etihad 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 762). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R24 372). 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 9 airlines flying from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 204AverageR15 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 638AverageR14 755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 505AverageR22 618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 326AverageR20 184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 254AverageR17 361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestR16 523AverageR17 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR16 606AverageR18 378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR17 824AverageR21 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 654AverageR26 128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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