What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 485.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flights via Newark (EWR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 54m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 05m.

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 R8 914. Users have also found prices from R9 971 and R10 569 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, KLM or Turkish Airlines.

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

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ORD

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Ethiopian Air

Mon 16/310:15

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1 stop19h 50m

Ethiopian Air

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Wed 25/29:50

JNB

ORD

1 stop29h 45m

Etihad Airways

Mon 16/314:10

ORD

JNB

1 stop35h 10m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 16/2R14 245

Wed 1/414:30

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ORD

2 stops24h 45m

Ethiopian Air

Wed 8/410:15

ORD

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1 stop19h 50m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 15/2R14 501

Wed 1/49:50

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ORD

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Wed 8/414:00

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Deal found 15/2R14 629

Mon 26/1019:05

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ORD

1 stop31h 20m

Turkish Airlines

Fri 30/1012:50

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1 stop39h 00m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 17/2R15 238

Wed 25/219:35

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ORD

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Mon 16/321:35

ORD

JNB

1 stop27h 00m

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Deal found 14/2R15 558

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Round-trip from	R14 501
One-way from	R9 197
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 629

Ethiopian Air
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44h 35m total
Johannesburg to Chicago

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34h 00m total
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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/4

9:50-8:35

1 stop29h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/4

14:00-8:20

1 stop35h 20m

R16 007

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

10:25-11:51

2 stops32h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/7

6:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

R16 151

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

10:25-9:14

2 stops29h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/7

6:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

R16 151

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

20:25-16:43

2 stops27h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/4

7:10-19:40

1 stop29h 30m

R16 296

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

19:25-13:50

1 stop25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 30/6

19:05-7:00

1 stop28h 55m

R16 312

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

21:15-15:55

1 stop25h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 30/6

19:05-7:00

1 stop28h 55m

R16 312

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

19:25-14:00

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/10

17:00-9:25

1 stop33h 25m

R16 840

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

19:25-14:00

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/10

18:26-9:25

2 stops31h 59m

R16 840

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

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Sun 2/8

19:25-14:00

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/10

17:00-9:25

1 stop33h 25m

R16 840

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

19:25-14:00

2 stops25h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 13/9

18:35-9:25

2 stops31h 50m

R16 840

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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 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 R12 819). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 847). 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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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, United Airlines, andEtihad Airways 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

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

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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

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

KLM

7,7

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1 457 reviews

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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

9 317 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

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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

Etihad Airways

7,3

Good

1 401 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

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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

7,3

Good

4 223 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

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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

7 752 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 457 reviews

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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

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How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
For as low as R16 296, Etihad Airways can have you in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 27h 18m. 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 815, 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 27% 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 R8 914. Users have also found prices from R9 971 and R10 569 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, 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?
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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 R12 819). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R15 847). 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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Etihad Airways	CheapestR12 815	AverageR16 157	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR13 597	AverageR14 719	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR13 940	AverageR15 337	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR14 753	AverageR18 654	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR14 875	AverageR21 667	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR15 616	AverageR17 007	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR15 928	AverageR17 769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Delta	CheapestR16 033	AverageR17 041	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR16 788	AverageR21 354	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR17 751	AverageR23 716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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