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$562+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Illinois

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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ORD
nov. 5 — nov. 121
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 31, 2024.

This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/107:40 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/281:30 pmORD - JNB
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$970
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/2611:55 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop22h 35mDelta
sáb. 12/74:25 pmORD - JNB
1 stop21h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/31$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2411:59 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 31mDelta
mié. 1/84:25 pmORD - CPT
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/30$972
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/278:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops31h 20mEthiopian Air
mié. 12/49:45 amORD - JNB
1 stop26h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/30$977
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/267:25 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop26h 30mBritish Airways
vie. 12/68:35 pmORD - JNB
2 stops29h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/31$1,024
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/237:40 pmJNB - MDW
2 stops28h 30mDelta
lun. 12/306:00 amMDW - JNB
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/30$1,084
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/265:15 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop24h 55mTurkish Airlines
sáb. 1/411:55 amORD - CPT
1 stop40h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,112
This travelstart.ae deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2411:59 pmCPT - ORD
1 stop22h 31mMultiple Airlines
mar. 1/75:20 pmORD - CPT
2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,129
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2410:00 amCPT - ORD
2 stops41h 14mVirgin Atlantic
lun. 1/61:50 pmORD - CPT
2 stops34h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/30$1,132
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/2410:00 amCPT - MDW
2 stops44h 06mVirgin Atlantic
lun. 1/65:00 pmMDW - CPT
2 stops30h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/31$1,135
This travelstart.ae deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure travelstart.ae is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/248:30 amCPT - ORD
2 stops38h 00mAir France
mar. 1/75:20 pmORD - CPT
2 stops44h 10mAir France
Deal found 10/30$1,154
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/267:10 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/411:55 amORD - JNB
1 stop38h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,155

Find flights from South Africa to Illinois within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 2/24

12:45 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$562

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

lun. 3/10

5:15 pm-11:10 am

1 stop24h 55m

$613

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 12/15

2:35 pm-7:40 am

2 stops25h 05m

$709

JohannesburgSt. Louis

JNB - STL

JNBSTL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 11/15

10:00 am-8:26 am

3 stops54h 26m

$753

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - ORD

JNBORD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/23

1:15 am-10:11 am

2 stops40h 56m

$793

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 12/21

11:59 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$922

Cape TownChicago

CPT - ORD

CPTORD

Cape Town Intl

lun. 3/10

10:40 am-6:00 pm

3 stops38h 20m

$1,040

JohannesburgChicago

JNB - MDW

JNBMDW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 12/15

11:55 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops26h 37m

$1,165

JohannesburgSt. Louis

JNB - STL

JNBSTL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sáb. 11/16

7:35 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop26h 20m

$1,188

Cape TownChicago

CPT - MDW

CPTMDW

Cape Town Intl

sáb. 12/21

9:55 am-10:06 pm

2 stops44h 11m

$1,194

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Illinois

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Illinois

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Illinois including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Illinois?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from South Africa to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 ZA to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 octubre 31, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

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 octubre 31, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with British Airways, Delta and Turkish Airlines from South Africa 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.
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.8
Good
1,352 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7.7
Good
831 reviews
8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from South Africa to Illinois for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from South Africa to Illinois for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $864, but on average you can expect to pay $1,012.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from South Africa to Illinois for under $1,000?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from South Africa to Illinois within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Illinois one-way?

    $562 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from $613 and $709, respectively.

  • What does JNB to ORD mean?

    JNB and ORD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. JNB to ORD refers to a flight route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Champaign University-Willard Airport (CMI) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Illinois that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your South Africa to Illinois flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from South Africa to Illinois with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter South Africa to Illinois flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Illinois that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from South Africa to Illinois offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from South Africa to Illinois?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on South Africa to Illinois flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the South Africa to Illinois flight deals updated?

    The South Africa to Illinois flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Illinois?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Illinois (average of $232). Flying from South Africa to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Illinois

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$723Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$821Average$884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$909Average$986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$929Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$982Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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