Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R18 489 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R32 779, a difference of R14 290. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Durban?

Some of the most popular sights in Durban are uShaka Marine World, Golden Mile, and Durban International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R19 427 to R90 170. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban looking right now?

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R52 328, which is 263% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Durban?

Durban is 7 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?

Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R56 for economy cars. Top options include: • GREEN MOTION • Woodford • Budget • Avis • Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban flight?

Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban range from R20 597 to R32 314, with an average of R22 703 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 597 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban typically range from R20 597 to R32 314. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R19 427 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 44% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?

Turkish Airlines (R19 427) and Ethiopian Air (R22 654) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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R19 427

Typical prices: R20 597-R32 314

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Typical prices: R13 726-R17 121

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Sun 1/4

ORD - DUR • 1 stop

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February

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Recent return flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Durban

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 11

11:45 - 13:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

42h 00m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 18:20DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R19 427Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, May 28

20:05 - 13:10ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

34h 05m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

14:40 - 9:35DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 55m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R21 304Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, May 28

10:15 - 13:25ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

20h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:15 - 8:15DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

R22 654Ethiopian Air

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

18:50 - 17:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

19:10 - 14:30DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R23 214Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

21:15 - 13:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

32h 30m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 10:00DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R23 823Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 - 19:50ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

48h 05m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 18:20DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R24 531Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, May 28

6:00 - 10:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:05 - 15:05DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 00m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R24 663Qatar Airways

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

18:50 - 17:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

38h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

19:10 - 22:30DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

35h 20m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R25 420Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, May 28

6:00 - 10:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 35m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:05 - 15:55DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 50m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R26 869Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

18:35 - 10:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

56h 20m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 - 14:30DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 05m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R27 675Qatar Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Durban

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

21:15 - 13:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

33h 30m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

15:45 - 10:00DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

R22 720Turkish Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

6:00 - 10:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 55m3 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

17:00 - 14:30DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

R25 041Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

21:15 - 13:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

33h 30m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

19:05 - 15:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

R27 280Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

20:45 - 17:10ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

19:05 - 15:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

R31 133Emirates

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

14:30 - 10:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 10m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 10:48DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 33m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R37 455United Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

22:50 - 14:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

32h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Zurich Johannesburg OR Tambo

17:00 - 13:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 10m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Zurich Rome Fiumicino

R79 289SWISS

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 9

18:10 - 10:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

33h 45m3 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

11:15 - 15:30DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 15m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

R102 091British Airways

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban flights

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How much is a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban departing in February.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 44% higher.

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High season	March
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When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to Durban

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to Durban based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban flight?
Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban range from R20 597 to R32 314, with an average of R22 703 over the past 12 months. Anything below R20 597 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R19 427 to R90 170. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban looking right now?
One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R52 328, which is 263% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR)?
Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Woodford
• Budget
• Avis
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?
Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R18 489 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R32 779, a difference of R14 290.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Durban?
Durban is 7 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (South Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Durban?
Some of the most popular sights in Durban are uShaka Marine World, Golden Mile, and Durban International Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Durban on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R18 489, about R14 290 less than Saturday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Durban trip for February. Fares historically average R20 596 return in that month – typically R13 352 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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