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$621+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to OR Tambo (JNB)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — JNB
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Fri 4/10
Fri 4/17
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sun 11/1511:50 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/267:10 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/8$910
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/2211:25 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop40h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/125:50 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/6$928
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Sun 4/198:10 pm
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop31h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/276:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/7$964
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/228:31 am
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops24h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/125:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops27h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$973
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/510:15 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 4/122:30 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops24h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/6$974
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/217:30 am
ORD
-
JNB
2 stops25h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 10/512:10 pm
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops31h 26m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/7$975
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Tue 12/111:50 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/187:05 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/6$977
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Mon 5/411:25 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop40h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 5/176:00 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/8$983
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Tue 12/111:50 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop39h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 12/177:10 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop31h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/6$986
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 8/3011:25 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop40h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 9/55:50 pm
JNB
-
ORD
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/10$987
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/2210:15 am
ORD
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 5/128:20 am
JNB
-
ORD
2 stops30h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/6$992

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 March 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$928
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$621
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,057
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($173 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/23

10:15 am-1:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

5:30 am-8:15 am

3 stops33h 45m

$1,079

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

10:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/12

5:30 am-8:15 am

3 stops33h 45m

$1,080

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/17

7:20 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop37h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/21

8:40 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,281

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/24

4:36 pm-8:50 am

2 stops33h 14m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/2

2:40 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops31h 25m

$1,554

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

7:20 pm-11:00 am

2 stops32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/30

2:40 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops31h 25m

$1,624

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/23

10:15 am-3:55 am

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/4

5:30 pm-8:15 am

4 stops45h 45m

$1,818

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

10:15 am-4:20 pm

3 stops47h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/27

12:30 pm-8:15 am

4 stops50h 45m

$1,846

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/23

10:15 am-11:35 am

3 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/11

8:20 am-8:15 am

2 stops30h 55m

$1,846

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/19

10:15 am-4:20 pm

3 stops47h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/27

2:30 pm-2:36 pm

3 stops31h 06m

$1,998
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoJohannesburg

ORD - JNB

ORDJNB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/22

10:15 am-9:20 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/27

11:15 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$2,011

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $753). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,469 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,413 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,249 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
970 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,278 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in about 26h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 10m. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 8704 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, KLM ($776), Delta ($816), and Turkish Airlines ($877) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. KLM is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    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 OR Tambo.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of $753). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,197). 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 10 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to OR Tambo. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$776Average$1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$816Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$877Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$888Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$920Average$1,351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,053Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,054Average$1,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,159Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,211Average$1,686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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