$606+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Chicago (CHI)
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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CHI
Oct 31 — Nov 71
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to ChicagoExplore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 1, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 1, 2026.
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/112:30 pm -
2 stops25h 10m
Sat 1/29:45 am -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 9/29![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$921
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/111:50 pm -
2 stops25h 50m
Wed 11/189:45 am -
1 stop43h 15m
Deal found 9/26![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$938
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1211:00 pm -
2 stops40h 40m
Thu 11/199:45 am -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 9/28![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$940
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/178:50 pm -
1 stop28h 16m
Thu 1/143:00 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 9/28![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$951
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/208:20 am -
2 stops31h 20m
Sat 11/289:45 am -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 9/29![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$961
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2111:00 pm -
2 stops40h 40m
Sat 11/289:45 am -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 9/29![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$962
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1411:00 pm -
2 stops40h 40m
Sat 11/219:45 am -
1 stop34h 10m
Deal found 9/30![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$967
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops33h 18m
Sat 11/74:19 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$984
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops32h 28m
Sat 11/73:40 pm -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$984
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Fri 12/48:50 pm -
1 stop23h 34m
Tue 1/57:00 pm -
2 stops33h 05m
Deal found 9/30![Delta logo]()
$986
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2212:20 am -
1 stop26h 00m
Mon 11/308:15 pm -
1 stop42h 10m
Deal found 9/29![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$998
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2410:00 pm -
1 stop20h 48m
Wed 12/29:34 pm -
1 stop37h 01m
Deal found 9/29![United Airlines logo]()
$999
Best flights from South Africa to ChicagoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Chicago that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 1, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Chicago that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 1, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/111:50 pm -
2 stops25h 50m
Wed 11/189:45 am -
1 stop43h 15m
Deal found 9/26![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$938
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops33h 18m
Sat 11/74:19 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$984
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Tue 2/28:50 pm -
1 stop21h 17m
Sun 2/216:00 am -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 9/28![Delta logo]()
$992
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/38:50 pm -
2 stops24h 25m
Fri 2/193:45 pm -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$1,010
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Wed 11/113:20 pm -
2 stops31h 05m
Wed 11/187:10 pm -
2 stops27h 15m
Deal found 9/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,015
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/26:50 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Wed 12/308:15 pm -
1 stop42h 10m
Deal found 9/27![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,029
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Wed 11/118:30 am -
1 stop39h 45m
Wed 11/186:25 pm -
1 stop28h 00m
Deal found 9/26![Air France logo]()
$1,087
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Thu 1/2811:15 am -
2 stops34h 30m
Sun 1/316:50 pm -
2 stops55h 50m
Deal found 9/28![British Airways logo]()
$1,107
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/111:55 pm -
2 stops26h 42m
Wed 3/311:00 pm -
2 stops25h 20m
Deal found 9/30![KLM logo]()
$1,140
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/287:10 pm -
3 stops35h 20m
Sun 1/316:50 pm -
2 stops38h 50m
Deal found 9/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,330
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 1/287:05 pm -
1 stop27h 50m
Sun 1/317:45 pm -
1 stop37h 25m
Deal found 9/28![Emirates logo]()
$1,590
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/252:30 pm -
2 stops25h 10m
Sat 11/289:45 am -
1 stop26h 25m
Deal found 9/29![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$961
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Tue 2/28:50 pm -
1 stop21h 17m
Mon 2/221:35 pm -
2 stops21h 00m
Deal found 9/28![Delta logo]()
$992
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Mon 3/18:10 pm -
2 stops30h 22m
Wed 3/313:00 pm -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$999
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 12/178:50 pm -
1 stop32h 03m
Thu 1/1411:10 am -
2 stops28h 25m
Deal found 9/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,046
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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.
Thu 1/286:50 pm -
1 stop31h 30m
Sun 1/318:15 pm -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 9/28![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,061
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1210:00 pm -
2 stops31h 40m
Thu 11/199:41 pm -
2 stops36h 54m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$1,071
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Mon 3/18:10 pm -
2 stops34h 00m
Wed 3/315:25 pm -
1 stop19h 15m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$999
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/307:00 pm -
2 stops55h 45m
Wed 1/66:50 pm -
2 stops39h 35m
Deal found 9/29![British Airways logo]()
$1,118
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/226:50 pm -
1 stop23h 10m
Sun 11/298:15 pm -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 9/29![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,061
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops33h 18m
Sat 11/74:19 pm -
2 stops22h 06m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,062
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/178:50 pm -
2 stops35h 11m
Thu 1/143:29 pm -
2 stops37h 11m
Deal found 9/28![United Airlines logo]()
$1,082
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops32h 28m
Sat 11/76:08 pm -
2 stops30h 32m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,043
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/206:50 pm -
1 stop31h 30m
Sun 11/298:15 pm -
1 stop30h 45m
Deal found 9/29![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,061
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Mon 3/17:40 pm -
2 stops28h 57m
Wed 3/311:30 pm -
2 stops24h 50m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,064
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 12/29:40 pm -
2 stops27h 26m
Wed 12/3010:02 am -
2 stops28h 23m
Deal found 9/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,066
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 11/1211:59 pm -
2 stops30h 55m
Thu 11/199:30 am -
2 stops28h 30m
Deal found 9/28![Delta logo]()
$1,325
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Mon 3/17:40 pm -
2 stops30h 57m
Tue 3/99:30 am -
2 stops28h 30m
Deal found 9/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,139
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Mon 3/19:40 pm -
2 stops26h 45m
Tue 3/95:25 pm -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 9/26![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$1,353
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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.
Fri 10/1611:15 pm -
2 stops30h 18m
Fri 10/306:04 am -
1 stop30h 06m
Deal found 9/26![Delta logo]()
$1,604
Last-minute flights from South Africa to ChicagoDiscover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Chicago. Data last updated October 1, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Chicago. Data last updated October 1, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/45:00 pm -
2 stops26h 25m
Tue 10/66:10 am -
2 stops35h 05m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,079
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 10/811:15 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Sat 10/175:10 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,075
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/87:50 pm -
2 stops22h 56m
Sat 10/173:00 pm -
2 stops38h 40m
Deal found 9/30![United Airlines logo]()
$1,151
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/26. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/98:55 pm -
1 stop25h 30m
Tue 10/137:20 pm -
1 stop25h 40m
Deal found 9/26![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,149
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops32h 28m
Sat 11/73:40 pm -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$984
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops33h 18m
Sat 11/74:19 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Deal found 9/30![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$984
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops33h 18m
Sat 11/74:19 pm -
2 stops22h 06m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,062
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/148:15 pm -
2 stops32h 28m
Sun 11/811:21 am -
2 stops27h 04m
Deal found 9/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,065
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1411:15 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Sun 11/86:10 am -
2 stops31h 50m
Deal found 9/29![Delta logo]()
$1,158
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/169:45 pm -
1 stop38h 30m
Fri 10/3010:30 am -
1 stop37h 40m
Deal found 9/30![Egyptair logo]()
$1,195
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/162:05 pm -
2 stops29h 11m
Fri 10/307:50 pm -
1 stop36h 45m
Deal found 9/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,208
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/312:00 pm -
2 stops37h 20m
Fri 11/612:45 pm -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 9/30![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$1,203
One-way flights from South Africa to ChicagoSearch for one-way flight options from South Africa to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 1, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 1, 2026.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/111:45 pm -
1 stop32h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Qatar Airways logo]()
$606
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/252:05 pm -
1 stop32h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Qatar Airways logo]()
$607
This flightsite.co.za deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 flightsite.co.za is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/82:05 pm -
1 stop32h 20m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Qatar Airways logo]()
$610
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/141:45 pm -
1 stop32h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$621
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/512:30 pm -
1 stop34h 25m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Qatar Airways logo]()
$630
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/108:55 pm -
1 stop25h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Qatar Airways logo]()
$645
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 3/245:15 pm -
1 stop24h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/27![Turkish Airlines logo]()
$661
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/78:20 pm -
1 stop26h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/29![Qatar Airways logo]()
$662
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/79:45 pm -
1 stop38h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Egyptair logo]()
$711
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/256:25 am -
2 stops35h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$720
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/112:30 pm -
2 stops46h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$732
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/178:20 pm -
2 stops35h 27m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$734
Find flight deals from South Africa to Chicago
Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated October 1, 2026.
Round-trip from | $921 (Gotogate) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $606 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $1,088 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Chicago 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 1, 2026.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
JNBORD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 11/17
1:45 pm-2:30 pm
1 stop32h 45m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$607
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
JNBORD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 12/7
8:20 pm-2:30 pm
1 stop26h 10m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$662
Cape TownChicago
CPT Cape Town Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
CPTORD
Cape Town Intl
Wed 3/24
2:00 pm-7:20 pm
2 stops36h 20m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$717
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MDW Chicago Midway
JNBMDW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 11/14
8:20 pm-11:47 pm
2 stops35h 27m
Chicago Midway
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$753
Cape TownChicago
CPT Cape Town Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
CPTORD
Cape Town Intl
Sun 1/10
11:05 am-10:00 am
2 stops54h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$794
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
JNBORD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 12/7
8:35 pm-6:37 pm
3 stops54h 02m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$854
DurbanChicago
DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
DURORD
Durban King Shaka Intl
Mon 10/5
12:05 pm-3:55 pm
2 stops34h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$876
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
JNBORD
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 11/17
11:00 pm-12:13 am
3 stops57h 13m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$917
JohannesburgChicago
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MDW Chicago Midway
JNBMDW
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 11/17
11:00 pm-11:47 pm
3 stops56h 47m
Chicago Midway
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-8:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$923
Cape TownChicago
CPT Cape Town Intl - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
CPTORD
Cape Town Intl
Wed 11/11
1:50 pm-7:40 am
2 stops25h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 11/18
9:45 am-1:00 pm
1 stop43h 15m
$938
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Chicago?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Chicago (average of $1,005). Flying from South Africa to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,380). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Chicago?
The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated October 1, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from South Africa to Chicago. 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.
Food
6.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
Food
6.7
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.4
Crew
8.1
Entertainment
7.1
Boarding
7.7
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayChris,Aug 2026
MIA - ORD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$916 | Average$1,391 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |