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Cheapest return flight
R17 804
Typical prices: R17 841-R19 835
British Airways
Sun 2/12Sun 21/1
DUR - ORD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R11 639
Typical prices: R13 489-R16 070
Multiple Airlines
Wed 31/10
DUR - ORD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Durban and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 19% price drop
April
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Chicago (DUR-ORD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to O'Hare Intl

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Jan 21
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11:15 - 18:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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21:50 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
52h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R17 804British Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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18:50 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
55h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 232British Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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18:50 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
55h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 281British Airways
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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18:50 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
55h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 347British Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Apr 3
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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22:00 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
53h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 676British Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Apr 3
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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22:00 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
53h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 267British Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Apr 3
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11:15 - 13:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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20:29 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
55h 11m3 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 158British Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Apr 3
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11:15 - 18:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow
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17:20 - 10:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
58h 20m3 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R21 717British Airways
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Apr 3
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14:15 - 7:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
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10:15 - 13:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
20h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R21 799Ethiopian Air
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
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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
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18:50 - 17:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
38h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R22 802Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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

Return flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from R17 841 to R19 835. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R17 804 on British Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 38% higher.

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Key details for Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

R11 639
Beat the crowds with an average 84% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 106% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Durban to O'Hare Intl

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 23 264 km.

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

    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 Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from R17 841 to R19 835, with an average of R18 421 over the past 12 months. Anything below R17 841 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 R17 804 to R90 369. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 193, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R278 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through Dubai Intl (DXB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R14 878 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R25 564, a difference of R10 686.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are McCormick Place, United Center, and Chicago Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average R14 878, about R10 686 less than Friday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average R14 878 return in that month – typically R10 242 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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