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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from R9 738

JNB — ORD
Oct 5 — Oct 121
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

Fri 18/98:20 -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 19/910:15 -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 1/9R15 453
Wed 7/1014:30 -
2 stops24h 45m
Mon 19/1010:15 -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 4/9R15 485
Mon 19/1018:00 -
1 stop22h 40m
Mon 26/1021:15 -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 4/9R15 916
Mon 7/922:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Wed 3/37:10 -
1 stop27h 25m
Deal found 5/9R16 315
Sun 18/1018:00 -
1 stop31h 15m
Sun 25/1021:15 -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 3/9R16 507
Wed 7/109:45 -
1 stop36h 55m
Sat 17/1020:25 -
1 stop28h 55m
Deal found 2/9R16 618
Sun 11/1021:55 -
1 stop28h 16m
Sat 24/1010:35 -
1 stop25h 35m
Deal found 1/9R16 714
Mon 19/1020:15 -
2 stops32h 16m
Mon 26/1015:40 -
2 stops33h 40m
Deal found 4/9R16 890

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

Round-trip from

R15 453

One-way from

R9 738

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 225
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18/9-19/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Chicago
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 45m 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 013 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

13:45-14:30

1 stop32h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 802
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

18:50-11:00

1 stop24h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-8:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 266

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

R17 097

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

19:00-23:32

2 stops35h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/10

13:55-18:30

2 stops21h 35m

R17 177

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

19:00-23:32

2 stops35h 32m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/10

12:55-18:30

2 stops22h 35m

R17 257

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

20:55-22:10

2 stops32h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

19:50-15:35

1 stop36h 45m

R19 540

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

15:15-16:58

2 stops32h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

15:40-8:20

2 stops33h 40m

R19 684

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

19:00-12:35

2 stops24h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 25/10

22:50-9:40

2 stops27h 50m

R20 051

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

21:45-5:15

1 stop38h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

10:30-7:10

1 stop37h 40m

R20 051

JohannesburgChicago

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

19:00-13:20

2 stops49h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/10

17:20-9:40

2 stops33h 20m

R24 169

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

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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 511). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R23 834). 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 R15 948 and R19 284 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R15 453 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 18–Sept 19).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

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
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 481 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 174 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 733 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 532 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 569 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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 R17 097, Turkish Airlines 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?

    Turkish Airlines, at R13 185, 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 Etihad Airways and United Airlines. Turkish Airlines is priced at 30% 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 871. Users have also found prices from R9 210 and R10 003 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 511). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R23 834). 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 8 airlines flying from OR Tambo to O'Hare Intl

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 185AverageR15 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 925AverageR16 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR14 817AverageR17 103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 837AverageR21 742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 714AverageR17 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR16 126AverageR17 135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 266AverageR18 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 836AverageR22 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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