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Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 69% of one-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

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Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 40m.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 50m.

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

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R20 132.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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Average price	R22 103

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The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 39 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R16 111). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R30 597). 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R21 291 and R24 361 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R16 630 on Kenya Airways (Nov 11–Nov 16).

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How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
For as low as R21 714, Turkish Airlines can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 20h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14008 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R16 111). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R30 597). 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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How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R21 291 and R24 361 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R16 630 on Kenya Airways (Nov 11–Nov 16).

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

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 69% of one-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

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

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R20 132.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 40m.

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

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 50m.

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Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R21 291 and R24 361 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R16 630 on Kenya Airways (Nov 11–Nov 16).