How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Chicago?

For as low as R15 297, Turkish Airlines can have you in Chicago from Johannesburg in 22h 55m. The distance from Johannesburg to Chicago is about 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 to Chicago round-trip?

Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at R13 983. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R14 836 and R15 420, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago 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 when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 to Chicago?

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to Chicago, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, KLM or Turkish Airlines.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Chicago?

Most of the time, Johannesburg to Chicago flights that have stopovers will stop in London. Johannesburg to Chicago flights stop in Addis Ababa the next most.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Chicago flights?

Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Chicago stopover in Rome least frequently.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?

The majority of London visitors spend their time at Eventim Apollo, London Eye, and Russell Square. Eventim Apollo, London Eye, and Russell Square can be visited by traveling about 16,2 km, 23,6 km, and 23,5 km respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R428 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R10 717+ Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Chicago are usually found in February or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Chicago

Round-trip from	R15 070
One-way from	R10 717
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 448

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6/11-10/11
2 total stops
61h 45m total
Johannesburg to Chicago

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26/11
2 total stops
48h 24m total
Johannesburg to Chicago

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 438 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 October 2025.

Thu 6/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 10/1120:20ORD - JNB

1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 070

Wed 26/1119:05JNB - ORD

1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines

Wed 3/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 228

Thu 13/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 297

Thu 13/1120:15JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 15mAir Canada

Thu 4/1215:55ORD - JNB

2 stops34h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 10/10R16 032

Mon 13/1021:20JNB - ORD

2 stops24h 53mUnited Airlines

Mon 27/1015:07ORD - JNB

1 stop20h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10R16 172

Thu 13/1120:15JNB - ORD

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/1215:55ORD - JNB

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R16 818

Thu 6/1122:00JNB - ORD

2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/1119:40ORD - JNB

2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/10R17 098

Sat 13/1223:59JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 21mKLM

Sat 10/116:25ORD - JNB

1 stop21h 40mKLM

Deal found 12/10R17 325

Wed 26/1110:25JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 23mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/1222:35ORD - JNB

1 stop26h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10R17 395

Mon 13/1020:40JNB - MDW

2 stops28h 45mDelta

Mon 27/1018:23MDW - JNB

2 stops31h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 518

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - MDW

2 stops28h 18mDelta

Sat 10/114:00MDW - JNB

2 stops21h 00mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 553

Wed 26/1122:00JNB - MDW

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1217:38MDW - JNB

2 stops30h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R17 885

Best flights from Johannesburg to Chicago
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Chicago that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 October 2025.

Thu 13/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 297

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - MDW

2 stops28h 18mDelta

Sat 10/114:00MDW - JNB

2 stops21h 00mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 553

Wed 26/1122:00JNB - MDW

2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1217:38MDW - JNB

2 stops30h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R17 885

Mon 5/119:20JNB - MDW

2 stops29h 05mKLM

Tue 3/213:05MDW - JNB

2 stops25h 00mKLM

Deal found 11/10R29 389

Wed 25/319:05JNB - ORD

1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sun 29/311:25ORD - JNB

1 stop40h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R15 962

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - ORD

2 stops26h 46mDelta

Sat 10/117:55ORD - JNB

2 stops30h 55mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 885

Thu 11/1212:05JNB - ORD

2 stops37h 41mMultiple Airlines

Sun 4/16:45ORD - JNB

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R18 497

Sat 13/1222:00JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 47mDelta

Sat 10/113:30ORD - JNB

2 stops35h 20mDelta

Deal found 11/10R18 357

Sat 6/1223:59JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 21mDelta

Sat 3/16:45ORD - JNB

1 stop28h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/10R18 479

Wed 26/1121:55JNB - MDW

1 stop26h 44mDelta

Wed 3/1213:14MDW - JNB

2 stops24h 51mDelta

Deal found 12/10R18 567

Wed 25/321:55JNB - MDW

1 stop25h 30mDelta

Sun 29/318:45MDW - JNB

2 stops65h 55mDelta

Deal found 12/10R24 161

Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Chicago
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Chicago. Data last updated 13 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 13/1021:20JNB - ORD

2 stops24h 53mUnited Airlines

Mon 27/1015:07ORD - JNB

1 stop20h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/10R16 172

Mon 13/1020:40JNB - MDW

2 stops28h 45mDelta

Mon 27/1018:23MDW - JNB

2 stops31h 17mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 518

Thu 6/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 10/1120:20ORD - JNB

1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 070

Thu 6/1122:00JNB - ORD

2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/1119:40ORD - JNB

2 stops27h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/10R17 098

Thu 13/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 297

Thu 13/1120:15JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 15mAir Canada

Thu 4/1215:55ORD - JNB

2 stops34h 35mAir Canada

Deal found 10/10R16 032

Thu 13/1120:15JNB - ORD

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 4/1215:55ORD - JNB

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10R16 818

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - MDW

2 stops28h 18mDelta

Sat 10/114:00MDW - JNB

2 stops21h 00mDelta

Deal found 12/10R17 553

Wed 26/1119:05JNB - ORD

1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines

Wed 3/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R15 228

Thu 27/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/1211:50ORD - JNB

1 stop39h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/10R15 140

Thu 27/1110:10JNB - ORD

2 stops39h 38mAir Canada

Thu 4/1214:00ORD - JNB

2 stops36h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 13/10R16 539

Thu 27/1122:00JNB - ORD

2 stops24h 11mUnited Airlines

Thu 4/1216:25ORD - JNB

1 stop18h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/10R16 871

One-way flights from Johannesburg to Chicago
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 13 October 2025.

Wed 26/111:35JNB - ORD

2 stops48h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R10 717

Wed 4/212:45JNB - ORD

1 stop33h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/10R11 172

Tue 10/217:00JNB - MDW

3 stops53h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R11 346

Wed 4/213:45JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R11 364

Thu 27/1119:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/10R12 151

Wed 4/220:20JNB - MDW

3 stops59h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R13 025

Tue 10/210:25JNB - ORD

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R13 060

Sat 13/1219:10JNB - ORD

1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/10R13 269

Thu 27/1117:00JNB - MDW

3 stops37h 43mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/10R13 514

Mon 9/21:35JNB - ORD

2 stops48h 02mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/10R13 864

Tue 3/23:10JNB - ORD

2 stops43h 20mRwandAir

Deal found 11/10R15 193

Tue 10/223:59JNB - MDW

2 stops26h 09mKLM

Deal found 11/10R15 350

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

19:10-10:05

1 stop22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

11:50-10:50

1 stop39h 00m

R15 297

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

19:05-11:05

1 stop23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 29/3

11:25-10:35

1 stop40h 10m

R15 962

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/11

22:00-18:18

2 stops28h 18m

Chicago Midway

Sat 10/1

14:00-19:00

2 stops21h 00m

R17 553

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-23:40

2 stops33h 40m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/12

17:38-8:10

2 stops30h 32m

R17 885

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/11

22:00-16:46

2 stops26h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/1

17:55-8:50

2 stops30h 55m

R17 885

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

22:00-21:47

2 stops31h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/1

13:30-8:50

2 stops35h 20m

R18 357

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

23:59-14:20

1 stop22h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/1

6:45-19:00

1 stop28h 15m

R18 479

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/12

12:05-17:46

2 stops37h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/1

6:45-15:50

2 stops25h 05m

R18 497

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

21:55-16:39

1 stop26h 44m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/12

13:14-22:05

2 stops24h 51m

R18 567

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

21:55-16:25

1 stop25h 30m

Chicago Midway

Sun 29/3

18:45-19:40

2 stops65h 55m

R24 161

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago (average of R13 986). Flying from Johannesburg to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 203). 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.

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Chicago flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Etihad Airways, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg to Chicago have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Etihad Airways

7,4

Good

1 277 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 973 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 007 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 453 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Chicago?
For as low as R15 297, Turkish Airlines can have you in Chicago from Johannesburg in 22h 55m. The distance from Johannesburg to Chicago is about 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 to Chicago round-trip?
Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at R13 983. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R14 836 and R15 420, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Most of the time, Johannesburg to Chicago flights that have stopovers will stop in London. Johannesburg to Chicago flights stop in Addis Ababa the next most.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in London?
The majority of London visitors spend their time at Eventim Apollo, London Eye, and Russell Square. Eventim Apollo, London Eye, and Russell Square can be visited by traveling about 16,2 km, 23,6 km, and 23,5 km respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of R428 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Chicago flights?
Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Chicago stopover in Rome least frequently.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Chicago.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Chicago?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Chicago 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 to Chicago?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Chicago (average of R13 986). Flying from Johannesburg to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 203). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Etihad Airways	CheapestR13 983	AverageR17 097	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 836	AverageR15 871	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR15 210	AverageR16 741	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR16 097	AverageR20 353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	CheapestR16 527	AverageR23 757	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR16 998	AverageR18 479	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR17 307	AverageR19 316	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Delta	CheapestR17 494	AverageR18 890	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR18 256	AverageR23 300	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR19 320	AverageR25 877	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Chicago are usually found in February or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 October 2025.