Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Chicago from R8 556

How to find the cheapest flight from
Johannesburg (JNB) to Chicago (CHI)

All the information you need to plan the best JNB to CHI flight in 2021: compare Johannesburg to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.

ZA1 - CHI Price	R13 006 - R16 222
CHI Temperature	1 - 29 °C
CHI Precipitation	17 - 109 mm

Popular in January High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Cheapest in March Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop
Round-trip from R13 006 From Johannesburg to Chicago
One-way from R8 556 One-way flight from Johannesburg to Chicago

Popular in

January

High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise

Cheapest in

March

Best time to find cheap flights, 10% potential price drop

Round-trip from

R13 006

From Johannesburg to Chicago

One-way from

R8 556

One-way flight from Johannesburg to Chicago

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

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

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 9% by booking at least 35 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Johannesburg to Chicago within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R14 657.

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

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg. Prices for March average R14 385 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R10 666. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a March flight can save you 12% on your journey compared to booking in March

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago (ZA1 - CHI)?

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago in September, October 2021

The best prices found for JNB to CHI flights in September, October

1 Oct - 1 Nov

R10 795pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Turkish Airlines

1 STOP

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Turkish Airlines

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 Oct - 1 Nov

R11 657pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

British Airways

1 STOP

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

British Airways

2 STOPS

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 Oct - 1 Nov

R11 886pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

British Airways

2 STOPS

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

British Airways

2 STOPS

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Johannesburg to Chicago 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chicago from Johannesburg found for this year

11 Nov - 17 Nov

R10 652pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Ethiopian Air

2 STOPS

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Ethiopian Air

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

11 Nov - 17 Nov

R10 723pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Ethiopian Air

2 STOPS

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Ethiopian Air

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 Oct - 1 Nov

R10 795pp

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Turkish Airlines

1 STOP

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ORD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Turkish Airlines

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

One-way flights to Chicago from Johannesburg

The cheapest one-way flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

17:15 - 16:24

British Airways

2 stops

31h 09m

JNB - ORD

R8 556

13:50 - 7:15

Emirates

3 stops

49h 25m

JNB - ORD

R11 599

20:15 - 8:57

Kenya Airways

2 stops

44h 42m

JNB - ORD

R12 862

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Flight FAQs

From Johannesburg to Chicago

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air, and KLM are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Etihad Airways is one of them. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from Johannesburg to Chicago. Policies will vary by airline.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Chicago for under R10 700 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Chicago for under R10 700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just R10 609, but on average you can expect to pay R11 441.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago return?

Currently priced at R10 609, British Airways will fly you from Johannesburg to Chicago and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R10 652 and R10 795, respectively. British Airways is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for British Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R8 470. Users have also found prices from R11 599 and R12 862 on British Airways and Emirates, respectively.

COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg?

Information is based on travel restrictions from Johannesburg to Chicago

Most visitors from Johannesburg will not be allowed to enter Chicago.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to Chicago.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Johannesburg are not required to quarantine after entering Chicago.

Do I need a test to fly back to Johannesburg from Chicago?

Returning to Johannesburg from Chicago

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Chicago must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Johannesburg.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Chicago are not required to quarantine after entering Johannesburg.

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Destination information for Chicago

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Johannesburg to Chicago.

R1 = $0,07

25.0 °C

60.0 mm

Airports servicing Johannesburg

OR Tambo (JNB)

Lanseria (HLA)

Airports servicing Chicago

O'Hare Intl (ORD)

Midway (MDW)

Rockford (RFD)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	R658	R861	No cancel fee	72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	R820	R902	No cancel fee	70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	R801	R987	No cancel fee	68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	R888	R1 036	No cancel fee	75%	Search KLM flights
Alitalia	R809	R1 045	No cancel fee	81%	Search Alitalia flights
Emirates	R841	R1 084	No cancel fee	75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	R1 000	R1 097	No cancel fee	75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
United Airlines	R880	R1 129	No cancel fee	69%	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	R1 068	R1 206	No cancel fee	76%	Search Lufthansa flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

The best prices from Johannesburg to Chicago are usually found in March or February, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Chicago (CHI)

All the information you need to plan the best JNB to CHI flight in 2021: compare Johannesburg to Chicago flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Chicago.

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

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

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

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago (ZA1 - CHI)?

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Chicago in September, October 2021

The best prices found for JNB to CHI flights in September, October

Johannesburg to Chicago 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to Chicago from Johannesburg found for this year

One-way flights to Chicago from Johannesburg

The cheapest one-way flights from Johannesburg to Chicago

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">Johannesburg</span> to <span class="emphasized">Chicago</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From Johannesburg to Chicago

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago to control the spread of COVID-19?

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Chicago for under R10 700 on Cheapflights?

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago return?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Chicago one-way?

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Chicago from Johannesburg?

Do I need a test to fly back to Johannesburg from Chicago?

Destination information for Chicago

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Johannesburg to Chicago.

Airports servicing Johannesburg

Airports servicing Chicago

Top 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Chicago

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