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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from R10 747

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ORD
Jun 22 — Jun 291
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 23 May 2026.

Mon 7/99:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 3/313:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5R17 363
Wed 20/523:15
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 00m
KLM
Thu 28/516:20
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
KLM
Deal found 20/5R17 495
Wed 20/523:15
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops27h 59m
KLM
Sat 13/616:20
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop22h 00m
KLM
Deal found 20/5R17 659
Wed 25/119:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop37h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sun 29/1113:10
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5R17 676
Wed 22/79:50
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop29h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/79:39
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops39h 41m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5R17 824
Sun 25/1017:00
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops31h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 29/1020:20
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5R17 955
Thu 3/912:40
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop33h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 13/919:20
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop30h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5R18 054

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 23 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 363

One-way from

R10 747

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 902
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/9-3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R43 017 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 714 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 28/7

20:25-8:20

1 stop28h 55m

R17 379
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

19:00-11:00

1 stop23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/8

10:00-18:30

2 stops25h 30m

R18 614

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

14:30-8:15

2 stops24h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/7

10:15-20:10

1 stop26h 55m

R19 124

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

19:00-22:06

2 stops34h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/7

21:30-18:30

1 stop38h 00m

R19 700

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/7

18:50-17:06

2 stops29h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 27/7

17:10-10:20

1 stop34h 10m

R19 914

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

20:25-20:17

2 stops30h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 13/9

17:55-19:40

1 stop18h 45m

R20 556

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-17:22

2 stops38h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 16/6

21:10-8:20

1 stop28h 10m

R21 626

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

19:00-11:00

1 stop23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

20:07-18:30

1 stop39h 23m

R21 922
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

9:50-15:58

2 stops37h 08m

R14 614

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

9:50-14:20

2 stops35h 30m

R16 013

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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 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 713). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R25 180). 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 23 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Qatar 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 731 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 752 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 002 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 995 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as R18 614, Etihad Airways can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 23h. 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 160, 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 29% 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 083. Users have also found prices from R9 456 and R11 351 on Qatar Airways and SWISS, 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 713). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R25 180). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl on these airlines

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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 23 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 160AverageR16 028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 435AverageR14 511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 457AverageR22 543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapestR15 275AverageR20 118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 220AverageR17 355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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DeltaCheapestR16 468AverageR17 210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR16 551AverageR18 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 770AverageR19 075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 589AverageR26 041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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