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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois from R11 507

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ORD
Jul 10 — Jul 171
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated 5 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R17 164

One-way from

R11 507

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R21 346
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/9-26/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Illinois
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 31/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R20 997 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 563 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Illinois

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 July 2025.

Mon 15/99:50JNB - ORD
2 stops33h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/913:36ORD - JNB
2 stops35h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7R17 164
Wed 23/79:50JNB - ORD
2 stops43h 38mEtihad Airways
Sun 31/813:55ORD - JNB
1 stop35h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/7R17 235
Tue 15/717:50JNB - ORD
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/819:50ORD - JNB
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7R17 252
Thu 6/1122:00JNB - ORD
2 stops27h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 10/1116:34ORD - JNB
2 stops31h 01mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/7R17 428
Tue 15/718:50JNB - ORD
2 stops33h 53mDelta
Tue 12/813:25ORD - JNB
2 stops24h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/7R18 095
Wed 9/714:30JNB - ORD
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/710:15ORD - JNB
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/7R18 113
Mon 15/919:35JNB - ORD
2 stops27h 13mAir Canada
Fri 26/914:00ORD - JNB
2 stops59h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 4/7R18 236
Wed 9/719:25JNB - ORD
1 stop28h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 21/720:30ORD - JNB
2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7R18 376
Mon 15/923:15JNB - ORD
2 stops25h 30mKLM
Fri 26/914:05ORD - JNB
2 stops24h 15mKLM
Deal found 4/7R18 499
Mon 15/918:50JNB - ORD
2 stops26h 20mAir France
Fri 26/916:15ORD - JNB
2 stops33h 15mAir France
Deal found 2/7R18 763
Mon 15/921:55JNB - MDW
1 stop20h 53mDelta
Fri 26/913:43MDW - JNB
2 stops22h 57mDelta
Deal found 4/7R19 518
Wed 9/721:20JNB - ORD
2 stops22h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/721:32ORD - JNB
2 stops37h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7R19 606

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Illinois that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 5 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

9:50-12:41

2 stops33h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

13:36-8:20

2 stops35h 44m

R17 164

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/7

9:50-22:28

2 stops43h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/8

13:55-8:20

1 stop35h 25m

R17 235

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

17:50-9:40

1 stop22h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

19:50-10:35

1 stop31h 45m

R17 252

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

22:00-17:55

2 stops27h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/11

16:34-7:35

2 stops31h 01m

R17 428

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

18:50-21:43

2 stops33h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

13:25-21:20

2 stops24h 55m

R18 095

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

19:35-15:48

2 stops27h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

14:00-8:35

2 stops59h 35m

R18 236

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

23:15-17:45

2 stops25h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

14:05-21:20

2 stops24h 15m

R18 499

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

18:50-14:10

2 stops26h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 26/9

16:15-8:30

2 stops33h 15m

R18 763

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/9

21:55-21:36

1 stop30h 41m

Chicago Midway

Fri 26/9

6:00-19:40

1 stop30h 40m

R19 518

JohannesburgSt. Louis

JNB - STL

JNBSTL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

21:15-20:20

2 stops30h 05m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 5/11

16:07-7:35

2 stops31h 28m

R19 923

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

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated 5 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, andKLM from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R11 507. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Illinois?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Illinois?

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Illinois. 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 5 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR14 579AverageR17 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR14 760AverageR17 414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 965AverageR16 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestR16 670AverageR27 651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 967AverageR21 882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR17 237AverageR19 846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR17 579AverageR17 609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR17 880AverageR20 453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR18 319AverageR23 768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 340AverageR25 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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