How long is the flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The duration of your flight to Chicago depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Chicago on KAYAK are from Johannesburg , which takes 23h 10m , Cape Town , which takes 25h 25m, and Durban , which takes 34h 00m.

What is the cheapest flight to Chicago?

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Chicago was found on the route from Johannesburg , at $935 return . The most popular connection is from Cape Town to Chicago and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $938 in the last 5 days.

How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from central Chicago?

There are 16 miles between Chicago city center and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is November , where tickets cost $1,005 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and March, where the average cost of tickets from South Africa is $1,433 and $1,414 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is February with an average price of $620.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Chicago?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Chicago.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Chicago?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Chicago?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Chicago?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

To get a below average price, you should book around 2 weeks before departure , which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

How many direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are there each day?

There are around 4,391 direct flights from within South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 50% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are there each week?

Each week there are around 30,737 direct flights from within South Africa to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from South Africa to O'Hare Intl

Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Jan 2

2:30 pm - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$935Ethiopian Air

Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Jan 9

11:00 pm - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 1:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$937Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

1:50 pm - 7:40 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$938Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

11:00 pm - 7:40 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 40m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 8:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$944Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 19

9:00 pm - 10:20 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 pm - 6:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

39h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$945Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Jan 14

8:50 pm - 5:06 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:00 pm - 6:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$951Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30

1:50 pm - 7:40 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$960Ethiopian Air

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 28

1:50 pm - 7:40 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

9:45 am - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

43h 15m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

$960Ethiopian Air

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 21

8:50 pm - 9:44 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 54m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11:45 am - 6:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 15m1 stop Newark

$997United Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17

8:50 pm - 11:00 amCPT Cape Town Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 10m1 stop Newark

1:10 pm - 6:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 50m1 stop Newark

$997United Airlines