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Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Durban (DUR) from $995

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Durban?

Users have found that leaving on a Tuesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 54% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Durban (CHI - DUR)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Durban in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Chicago to Durban

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Chicago and Durban. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Ethiopian Air flights we've found from Chicago to Durban. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sun 10/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/2710:55 amDUR - ORD
3 stops28h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/4$995
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/298:05 amDUR - ORD
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$1,518
Mon 10/211:26 pmORD - DUR
4 stops35h 09mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/286:40 pmDUR - ORD
3 stops44h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5$2,084
Mon 8/121:28 pmORD - DUR
4 stops35h 07mEthiopian Air
Sat 8/1710:55 amDUR - ORD
3 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5$2,568
Sat 6/110:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/810:55 amDUR - ORD
3 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$4,536

Cheap Emirates flights from Chicago to Durban

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Chicago and Durban. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Emirates flights from Chicago to Durban. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Mon 10/218:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Mon 10/287:10 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop27h 35mEmirates
Deal found 5/5$1,676
Sun 10/138:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sun 10/277:10 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop27h 35mEmirates
Deal found 5/4$1,725
Mon 5/138:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Wed 5/296:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,114
Mon 7/88:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Tue 7/166:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/4$2,333
Mon 8/128:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sat 8/176:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/5$2,522
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sat 6/86:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,670
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sat 6/86:30 amDUR - ORD
2 stops40h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,716
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Sat 6/86:30 amDUR - ORD
2 stops40h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,791

Cheap Chicago to Durban flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Durban specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Durban in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/293:05 pmDUR - ORD
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,488
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/298:05 amDUR - ORD
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$1,518
Mon 5/137:40 pmORD - DUR
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 5/2911:55 amDUR - ORD
2 stops34h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,788
Mon 5/138:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Wed 5/296:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,114
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sat 6/86:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,670
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Sat 6/86:30 amDUR - ORD
2 stops40h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,716
Sat 6/18:45 pmORD - DUR
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Sat 6/86:30 amDUR - ORD
2 stops40h 15mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,791
Sat 6/110:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 6/810:55 amDUR - ORD
3 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$4,536

Chicago to Durban 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Durban in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Durban in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sun 10/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/2710:55 amDUR - ORD
3 stops28h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/4$995
Mon 10/217:10 pmORD - DUR
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/284:30 pmDUR - ORD
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,170
Mon 10/2110:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/289:45 amDUR - ORD
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,211
Fri 11/229:45 amORD - DUR
2 stops48h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/68:05 amDUR - ORD
3 stops55h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5$1,218
Mon 10/2111:25 amORD - DUR
3 stops42h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/284:05 pmDUR - ORD
3 stops26h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,248
Sun 10/137:10 pmORD - DUR
2 stops40h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 10/2711:15 amDUR - ORD
2 stops39h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,441
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/293:05 pmDUR - ORD
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,488
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/298:05 amDUR - ORD
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$1,518
Fri 11/226:45 pmORD - DUR
2 stops31h 50mQatar Airways
Fri 12/611:55 amDUR - ORD
2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,541

Chicago to Durban flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to Durban for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Chicago to Durban departing last-minute. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/293:05 pmDUR - ORD
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,488
Mon 5/1310:15 amORD - DUR
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 5/298:05 amDUR - ORD
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/3$1,518
Mon 5/137:40 pmORD - DUR
1 stop31h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 5/2911:55 amDUR - ORD
2 stops34h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,788
Mon 5/138:45 pmORD - DUR
1 stop36h 50mEmirates
Wed 5/296:40 pmDUR - ORD
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/3$2,114

One-way flights to Durban from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Durban. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Chicago to Durban. Those needing a return flight from Chicago to Durban can use the search form above.
Thu 7/1110:38 pmORD - DUR
3 stops52h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,052
Mon 7/88:30 pmORD - DUR
2 stops33h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,058
Tue 7/97:36 amORD - DUR
3 stops46h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,060
Wed 7/107:40 pmORD - DUR
2 stops31h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,093
Tue 7/97:40 pmORD - DUR
2 stops40h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,102
Fri 7/127:40 pmORD - DUR
2 stops31h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,104
Fri 7/1210:36 amORD - DUR
3 stops40h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$1,150
Sun 7/77:22 pmORD - DUR
3 stops56h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,153
Wed 7/108:29 amORD - DUR
3 stops43h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,257

Find flights from Chicago to Durban within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Durban 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 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 5, 2024.

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Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/13

2 stops24h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 10/27

3 stops28h 30m

$995

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops40h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/28

2 stops28h 20m

$1,170

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops23h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/28

3 stops29h 40m

$1,211

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/21

3 stops42h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/28

3 stops26h 05m

$1,248

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/13

2 stops40h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 10/27

2 stops39h 30m

$1,441

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/21

1 stop36h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/28

1 stop27h 35m

$1,676

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops34h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 10/28

1 stop27h 35m

$1,683

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/13

1 stop36h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 10/27

1 stop27h 35m

$1,725

Chicago O'Hare IntlDurban King Shaka Intl

ORD - DUR

ORDDUR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/13

3 stops54h 58m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 10/27

3 stops36h 31m

$2,001

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Durban?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Durban. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Durban flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Durban

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durban. 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 Durban. Reviews last updated May 5, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Qatar Airways from Chicago to Durban have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,439 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Turkish Airlines
7.5
Good
3,710 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Ethiopian Air
7.4
Good
794 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,874 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,001 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Durban from Chicago?

    Most people fly into Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) if they book a flight to Durban from Chicago. On average, King Shaka Intl has 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 0 airlines. Durban King Shaka Intl is conveniently located just 18.1 mi from Durban’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Durban for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Durban for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just $995, but on average you can expect to pay $1,770.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Durban for under $1,500?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Chicago to Durban within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Durban round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Durban is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $995 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and British Airways, starting at $1,248 and $1,441 round-trip.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Durban one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,058 on Turkish Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $1,093 and Ethiopian Air from $1,813 one-way.

  • What does ORD to DUR mean?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is ORD and Durban King Shaka Intl Airport is DUR. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Durban that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Durban 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 Chicago to Durban with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Durban 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 Chicago to Durban that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Durban flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Durban that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Durban 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 Chicago to Durban?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Durban 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 to Durban flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Durban flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/5.

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