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

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador.

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

Connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador most commonly pass through: • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 77% of one-stop connections • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 23% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $774 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,122, a difference of $1,348. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Salvador?

Some of the most popular sights in Salvador are Praia do Porto da Barra, Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia and Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova. These are among the most viewed places in Salvador on KAYAK.

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

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador takes 00m, covering 4,924 miles.

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

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 Salvador changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $687 to $5,278. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $696, which is 81% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 58m, compared with 15h 31m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).

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

Salvador is 3 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Brasilia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA)?

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include: • FOCO • Avis • Localiza • MOVIDA • Unidas

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

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador range from $964 to $2,025, with an average of $1,356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $964 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador. It’s 43% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 56% higher.

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

GOL ($750) and Copa Airlines ($834) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is the most popular layover for the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador route. 77% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PTY.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?

Flights via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,025. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador which airport offers the shortest layover?

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) had the shortest average connection time for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador layovers at 8h 46m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest round-trip

$687

Typical prices: $964-$2,025

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Typical prices: $355-$480

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Thu 3/22

ORD - SSA • 2 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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March

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Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU)

Cheapest • Avg $1,025 (round-trip)

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)

Shortest trip • 14h 58m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Salvador

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 11:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

21h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

5:15 am - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 15m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$687Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 11:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

21h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

4:45 am - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 45m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$743Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 10:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

32h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

4:40 pm - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 50m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$750GOL

Sun, Mar 7 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 1:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:05 pm - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 25m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$766GOL

Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 1:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:00 pm - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$766GOL

Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 1:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:05 pm - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 25m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$766GOL

Tue, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 15

10:30 pm - 1:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

1:05 pm - 9:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 25m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$766GOL

Tue, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 14

2:13 pm - 12:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

31h 37m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

1:50 am - 12:44 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 54m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$834Copa Airlines

Fri, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 2

10:30 pm - 10:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

32h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

6:25 pm - 8:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 05m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$841Avianca

Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10

10:30 pm - 10:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

33h 15m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

6:00 pm - 8:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$852Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Chicago to Salvador

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

10:30 pm - 12:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

34h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3:00 pm - 8:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 30m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Bogotá El Dorado

$993Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

6:15 pm - 6:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

20h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:45 pm - 2:49 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 04m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,220LATAM Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

7:35 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

13h 40m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

3:00 pm - 12:11 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 11m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Panama City Tocumen Intl

$1,299Copa Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

1:55 pm - 1:10 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

32h 15m3 stops Toronto Island Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

2:15 pm - 8:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 15m3 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Bogotá El Dorado

$1,579Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 1

9:51 am - 11:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

22h 09m2 stops Orlando Brasilia

10:25 pm - 8:30 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 05m3 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Brasilia Bogotá El Dorado

$2,010Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 30

7:35 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

13h 40m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

1:15 am - 12:46 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 31m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl

$2,142Copa Airlines

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador. It’s 43% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 56% higher.

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

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador.
How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador takes 00m, covering 4,924 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
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 Salvador flight?
Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador range from $964 to $2,025, with an average of $1,356 over the past 12 months. Anything below $964 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $687 to $5,278. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador looking right now?
One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $696, which is 81% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA)?
Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

• FOCO
• Avis
• Localiza
• MOVIDA
• Unidas
Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA).
Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador pass through?
Connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador most commonly pass through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 77% of one-stop connections
• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 23% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 64% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $774 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,122, a difference of $1,348.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador?
Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 58m, compared with 15h 31m via Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU).
What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Salvador?
Salvador is 3 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Brasilia Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Salvador?
Some of the most popular sights in Salvador are Praia do Porto da Barra, Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia and Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova. These are among the most viewed places in Salvador on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $774, about $1,348 less than Friday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Salvador trip for March. Fares historically average $774 round-trip in that month - typically $1,251 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport.

• Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

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