Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Johannesburg from $672
Return flight: Johannesburg – Chicago
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 313 connecting flights from Chicago to Johannesburg. You can compare airfare deals from 23 airlines and multiple travel sites from $672, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-JNB flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $672 (one-way), $1152 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Chicago to Johannesburg Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to Johannesburg with the lowest price of $672. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Chicago to Johannesburg from $672. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 18h 27m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $672 | 19:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 03:55+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 24h 50m layover 3h 15m - Doha | Qatar Airways | QR726 QR1365 |
| from $728 | 09:45 Chicago O'Hare International | 20:00+1 день Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 26h 15m layover 7h 5m - Addis Ababa | Ethiopian Airlines | ET575 ET849 |
| from $802 | 13:10 Chicago O'Hare International | 08:35+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 35h 25m layover 14h 0m - Abu Dhabi | Etihad Airways | EY10 EY747 |
| from $828 | 19:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:25+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 31h 20m layover 12h 0m - Zurich | SWISS International Air Lines | LX9 LX282 |
| from $829 | 20:30 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:45+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 30h 15m layover 9h 40m - Istanbul | Turkish Airlines | TK6 TK42 |
| from $829 | 20:30 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:55+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 30h 25m layover 9h 50m - Istanbul | Turkish Airlines | TK6 TK38 |
| from $829 | 11:55 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:45+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 38h 50m layover 18h 40m - Istanbul | Turkish Airlines | TK186 TK42 |
| from $788 | 05:15 Chicago O'Hare International | 07:10+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 41h 55m layover 4h 14m - New York 16h 55m - Cairo | Spirit Airlines | NK210 MS986 MS839 |
| from $803 | 11:35 Chicago O'Hare International | 21:35+1 день Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 26h 0m layover 2h 3m - Montreal 3h 40m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC8960 AC6820 LX288 |
| from $803 | 07:20 Chicago O'Hare International | 21:35+1 день Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 30h 15m layover 6h 18m - Montreal 3h 40m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC8958 AC6820 LX288 |
| from $803 | 07:20 Chicago O'Hare International | 21:35+1 день Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 30h 15m layover 6h 18m - Montreal 3h 40m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC8958 LX87 LX288 |
| from $810 | 16:27 Chicago O'Hare International | 03:55+3 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 51h 28m layover 22h 27m - Houston 3h 30m - Doha | Spirit Airlines | NK174 QR714 QR1365 |
| from $814 | 16:00 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:25+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 34h 25m layover 1h 49m - Toronto 12h 20m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC506 LX4641 LX282 |
| from $814 | 14:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:25+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 36h 20m layover 3h 44m - Toronto 12h 20m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC504 LX4641 LX282 |
| from $814 | 09:50 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:25+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 40h 35m layover 7h 59m - Toronto 12h 20m - Zurich | Air Canada | AC502 LX4641 LX282 |
| from $836 | 07:25 Chicago O'Hare International | 10:55+2 дня Johannesburg OR Tambo International | 43h 30m layover 10h 20m - Denver 8h 40m - Istanbul | Frontier Airlines | F93173 TK202 TK38 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on December 22, 2024
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Johannesburg
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| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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09:45 — 20:00
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09:30 — 07:15
ET575
Ethiopian Airlines
Chicago — Addis Ababa
7h 5m stop
15:30 — 19:55
ET849
Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Johannesburg
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26h 15m including layover |
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09:45 — 03:55
+2 days
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09:30 — 07:15
ET575
Ethiopian Airlines
Chicago — Addis Ababa
15h stop
23:30 — 03:55
ET859
Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa — Johannesburg
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34h 10m including layover |
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13:10 — 08:35
+2 days
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13:10 — 12:20
EY10
Etihad Airways
Chicago — Abu Dhabi
14h stop
02:20 — 08:35
EY747
Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Johannesburg
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35h 25m including layover |
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14:40 — 07:40
+2 days
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14:40 — 20:35
CX807
Cathay Pacific
Chicago — Hong Kong
3h 55m stop
00:30 — 07:40
CX749
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — Johannesburg
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33h including layover |
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from$998 |
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15:15 — 09:30
+2 days
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15:15 — 06:35
LH9153
Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
15h 25m stop
22:00 — 09:30
LH572
Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Johannesburg
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34h 15m including layover |
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15:55 — 09:30
+2 days
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15:55 — 07:25
LH431
Lufthansa
Chicago — Frankfurt
14h 35m stop
22:00 — 09:30
LH572
Lufthansa
Frankfurt — Johannesburg
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33h 35m including layover |
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from$845 |
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18:00 — 07:05
+2 days
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18:00 — 09:35
LH9269
Lufthansa
Chicago — Munich
9h 55m stop
19:30 — 07:05
LH578
Lufthansa
Munich — Johannesburg
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29h 5m including layover |
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19:05 — 03:55
+2 days
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19:30 — 16:40
QR726
Qatar Airways
Chicago — Doha
3h 15m stop
20:40 — 04:35
QR1365
Qatar Airways
Doha — Johannesburg
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24h 50m including layover |
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19:05 — 09:45
+2 days
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19:05 — 17:20
QR726
Qatar Airways
Chicago — Doha
9h 5m stop
02:25 — 09:45
QR1363
Qatar Airways
Doha — Johannesburg
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30h 40m including layover |
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20:30 — 10:45
+2 days
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20:20 — 16:00
TK6
Turkish Airlines
Chicago — Istanbul
9h 40m stop
01:50 — 10:45
TK42
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
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30h 15m including layover |
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from$829 |
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20:30 — 10:55
+2 days
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20:20 — 16:00
TK6
Turkish Airlines
Chicago — Istanbul
9h 50m stop
01:55 — 10:50
TK38
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
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30h 25m including layover |
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22:05 — 07:30
+2 days
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22:05 — 11:40
BA1541
British Airways
Chicago — London
6h 45m stop
18:25 — 07:30
BA55
British Airways
London — Johannesburg
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25h 25m including layover |
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from$5429 |
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22:05 — 10:20
+2 days
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22:05 — 11:40
BA1541
British Airways
Chicago — London
9h 35m stop
21:15 — 10:20
BA57
British Airways
London — Johannesburg
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28h 15m including layover |
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from$5429 |
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05:15 — 07:10
+2 days
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05:15 — 08:31
NK210
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
4h 14m stop
12:45 — 05:55
MS986
EGYPTAIR
New York — Cairo
16h 55m stop
22:50 — 07:10
MS839
EGYPTAIR
Cairo — Johannesburg
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41h 55m including layover |
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from$788 |
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05:15 — 07:10
+2 days
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05:15 — 08:31
NK210
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Newark
3h 29m stop
12:00 — 05:00
MS988
EGYPTAIR
Newark — Cairo
17h 50m stop
22:50 — 07:10
MS839
EGYPTAIR
Cairo — Johannesburg
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41h 55m including layover |
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07:20 — 21:35
+1 day
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07:20 — 10:32
AC8958
Air Canada
Chicago — Montreal
6h 18m stop
16:50 — 06:15
AC6820
Air Canada
Montreal — Zurich
3h 40m stop
09:55 — 21:35
LX288
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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30h 15m including layover |
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from$803 |
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07:20 — 21:35
+1 day
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07:20 — 10:32
AC8958
Air Canada
Chicago — Montreal
6h 18m stop
16:50 — 06:15
LX87
SWISS International Air Lines
Montreal — Zurich
3h 40m stop
09:55 — 21:35
LX288
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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30h 15m including layover |
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from$803 |
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11:35 — 21:35
+1 day
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11:35 — 14:47
AC8960
Air Canada
Chicago — Montreal
2h 3m stop
16:50 — 06:15
AC6820
Air Canada
Montreal — Zurich
3h 40m stop
09:55 — 21:35
LX288
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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26h including layover |
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from$803 |
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11:35 — 21:35
+1 day
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11:35 — 14:47
AC8960
Air Canada
Chicago — Montreal
2h 3m stop
16:50 — 06:15
LX87
SWISS International Air Lines
Montreal — Zurich
3h 40m stop
09:55 — 21:35
LX288
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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26h including layover |
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from$803 |
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14:05 — 10:25
+2 days
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14:05 — 16:46
AC504
Air Canada
Chicago — Toronto
3h 44m stop
20:30 — 10:25
LX4641
SWISS International Air Lines
Toronto — Zurich
12h 20m stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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36h 20m including layover |
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16:00 — 10:25
+2 days
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16:00 — 18:41
AC506
Air Canada
Chicago — Toronto
1h 49m stop
20:30 — 10:25
LX4641
SWISS International Air Lines
Toronto — Zurich
12h 20m stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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34h 25m including layover |
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from$814 |
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16:27 — 03:55
+3 days
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16:27 — 19:23
NK174
Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Houston
22h 27m stop
17:50 — 17:05
QR714
Qatar Airways
Houston — Doha
3h 30m stop
20:35 — 03:55
QR1365
Qatar Airways
Doha — Johannesburg
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51h 28m including layover |
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from$810 |
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17:50 — 10:25
+2 days
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17:50 — 07:55
LX3041
SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — London
5h 55m stop
13:45 — 16:45
LX333
SWISS International Air Lines
London — Zurich
6h stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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32h 35m including layover |
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from$861 |
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17:50 — 10:25
+2 days
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17:50 — 07:55
LX3041
SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — London
4h 10m stop
12:05 — 14:45
LX319
SWISS International Air Lines
London — Zurich
8h stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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32h 35m including layover |
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from$861 |
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18:07 — 10:45
+3 days
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18:07 — 21:24
F91442
Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
24h 36m stop
22:00 — 16:40
TK32
Turkish Airlines
Atlanta — Istanbul
9h 10m stop
01:50 — 10:45
TK42
Turkish Airlines
Istanbul — Johannesburg
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56h 38m including layover |
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from$841 |
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21:10 — 10:25
+2 days
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21:10 — 11:15
LX3053
SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — London
2h 35m stop
13:45 — 16:45
LX333
SWISS International Air Lines
London — Zurich
6h stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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29h 15m including layover |
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from$861 |
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21:10 — 10:25
+2 days
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21:10 — 11:15
LX3053
SWISS International Air Lines
Chicago — London
7h 25m stop
18:40 — 21:30
LX327
SWISS International Air Lines
London — Zurich
1h 15m stop
22:45 — 10:25
LX282
SWISS International Air Lines
Zurich — Johannesburg
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29h 15m including layover |
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from$861 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on December 22, 2024
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Johannesburg depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Johannesburg is 13995 miles. Time difference between the cities is 8h. Airplanes depart 05:15 to 23:30 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:15 to 23:30 to 5 Johannesburg airports. Average flight time is 31h 10m.
- The fastest flight 18h 27m
- Average flight time 31h 10m
- The earliest flight 05:15
- The latest flight 23:30
- Distance 8697 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Johannesburg are december (from 483 $), january (from 672 $), november (from 678 $).
The most expensive months are february (from 708 $), november (from 678 $), january (from 672 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Johannesburg?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $672. This airfare is for economy class on one-way QR726 flight by Qatar Airways for January 22, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 19:05 am and arrives at Johannesburg OR Tambo International at 03:55.
Economy class
$672
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Johannesburg is served by 23 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 14 departures per week at the price of from $ 672 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Austrian Airlines airline - from $ 7398.
Direct flights
There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.
Connecting Flights
There are 313 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA795 by United Airlines takes 18h 27m and the cheapest is QR726 by Qatar Airways for $672.
- QR - Qatar Airwaysfrom $672Find
- AC - Air Canadafrom $803Find
- LO - LOTfrom $1231Find
- OS - Austrian Airlinesfrom $865Find
- EI - Aer Lingusfrom $1080Find
- KQ - Kenya Airwaysfrom $1129Find
- EK - Emiratesfrom $1162Find
- WB - RwandAirfrom $1237Find
- LX - SWISS International Air Linesfrom $828Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $1164Find
- ET - Ethiopian Airlinesfrom $728Find
- BR - EVA Airways Corporationfrom $1525Find
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Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Johannesburg from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $672Find
- Midway-MDWfrom $852Find
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Johannesburg airports
- Johannesburg Airport-HCSFind
- Rand/Germiston-QRAFind
- Lanseria-HLAFind
- OR Tambo International-JNBFind
- Grand Central-GCJFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Johannesburg from Chicago by 23 airlines that use 2 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
- Boeing 777-300ERfrom $672Find
- Boeing 787-8from $728Find
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