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$674+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Johannesburg

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Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg are usually found in February or January, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

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.
Sat 11/910:00 pmORD - JNB
1 stop28h 20mBritish Airways
Mon 11/257:25 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop26h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/31$951
This KLM 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/44:25 pmORD - JNB
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/137:40 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$953
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/94:25 pmORD - JNB
1 stop21h 35mKLM
Tue 3/411:55 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop22h 35mKLM
Deal found 10/29$954
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.
Thu 11/145:20 pmORD - JNB
1 stop32h 10mAir France
Sun 11/247:40 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop27h 25mAir France
Deal found 10/30$964
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.
Thu 11/71:40 pmORD - JNB
2 stops37h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 11/217:30 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops36h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/30$967
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/312:45 pmORD - JNB
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/1310:00 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop20h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$968
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.
Thu 11/710:05 amORD - JNB
2 stops27h 55mDelta
Thu 11/2111:55 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop22h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/30$1,013
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3111:35 pmORD - JNB
1 stop26h 55mLufthansa
Wed 11/137:35 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop25h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 10/31$1,030
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/911:55 amORD - JNB
1 stop38h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/257:05 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop23h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,043
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/219:45 amORD - JNB
1 stop34h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 11/298:20 amJNB - ORD
2 stops31h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/31$1,059
This Brussels 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/315:55 pmORD - JNB
2 stops32h 35mBrussels Airlines
Wed 11/137:35 pmJNB - ORD
2 stops24h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,071
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2310:05 pmORD - JNB
1 stop28h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/77:45 pmJNB - ORD
1 stop31h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,221

Find flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 October 31, 2024.

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ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/12

7:05 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$674

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/17

5:15 am-2:20 pm

3 stops49h 05m

$755

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/8

7:05 pm-3:55 am

1 stop24h 50m

$761

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/13

4:35 pm-3:55 am

2 stops27h 20m

$768

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

7:05 pm-5:00 am

1 stop25h 55m

$771

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/12

1:50 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$802

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/17

9:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops28h 05m

$809

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/2

11:55 am-10:50 am

1 stop38h 55m

$862

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/12

11:51 am-3:55 am

3 stops32h 04m

$1,045

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/1

10:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$1,152

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg (average of $1,186). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 ORD to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Johannesburg, such as Qatar Airways, KLM and Turkish Airlines. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,352 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,644 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.6
Good
666 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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  • Can I find flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $813, but on average you can expect to pay $1,012.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg for under $1,000?

    There are currently 15+ open flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at $813, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and British Airways. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $674. Users have also found prices from $761 and $768 on JetBlue and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What does ORD to JNB mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight deals updated?

    The Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg (average of $1,186). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 9 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Johannesburg. 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 October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$756Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$760Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$769Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$787Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$831Average$1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$855Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$944Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$1,058Average$2,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,347Average$1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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