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Cheapest round-trip
$435
Typical prices: $600-$862
Volaris, Arajet
Mon 10/1Wed 10/31
LIM - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$202
Typical prices: $322-$533
Volaris
Fri 9/14
LIM - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Lima and Chicago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $432 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lima to Chicago (LIM-CHI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lima to Chicago

Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:04 am - 11:47 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 43m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:27 am - 11:44 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
12h 17m1 stop Punta Cana
$435Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:04 am - 11:47 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 43m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:27 am - 11:44 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
12h 17m1 stop Punta Cana
$467Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 8
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12:05 pm - 11:59 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:27 am - 8:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
14h 53m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Bogotá El Dorado
$781LATAM Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
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12:00 pm - 9:27 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 27m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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5:30 am - 8:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
14h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Bogotá El Dorado
$781LATAM Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Mar 27
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10:30 am - 12:46 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 16m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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8:08 am - 11:40 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
15h 32m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$803Copa Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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1:20 pm - 12:11 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 51m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:13 pm - 12:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
21h 12m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$803Copa Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3
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10:55 pm - 6:13 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 18m1 stop Miami
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6:00 am - 11:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
16h 25m1 stop Miami
$815American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 30
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10:00 pm - 9:29 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 29m1 stop Miami
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7:29 pm - 5:09 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
9h 40m1 stop Miami
$817American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 8
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7:30 am - 9:20 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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11:20 pm - 4:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
17h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$860Avianca
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
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7:30 am - 9:20 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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11:20 pm - 4:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
17h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$862Avianca
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lima to Chicago flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Lima to Chicago with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Lima to Chicago flight route?

There's little price difference between Lima to Chicago routes. They average around $733 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lima to Chicago?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lima to Chicago, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 1% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Chicago?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Chicago at $612 round-trip.
  • July ($902) and June ($886) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Lima to Chicago the cheapest?

Flights from Lima to Chicago are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Lima to Chicago flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$202
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
Flight from Lima to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Lima to Chicago

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lima to Chicago?

    Flights from Lima to Chicago usually depart from Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lima to Chicago?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Lima to Chicago:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lima to Chicago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lima to Chicago most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lima to Chicago?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Lima to Chicago route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $697 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $735, a difference of $38. 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 Chicago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lima to Chicago flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 4% above the route average of $721. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Lima to Chicago?

    A nonstop flight from Lima to Chicago takes 0h 00m, covering 3,781 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lima to Chicago?

    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 Lima to Chicago 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 $502 to $4,251. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Lima to Chicago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lima to Chicago are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $828, which is 110% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lima to Chicago?

    Flying via Punta Cana (PUJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 49m, compared with 11h 07m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 11h 25m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available in Chicago?

    Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates from around $17:

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

    Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates from around $32:

    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Rent-A-Wreck

    Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates from around $30:

    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Budget
    · Avis
    · National

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lima to Chicago flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lima to Chicago range from $600 to $862, with an average of $721 over the past 12 months. Anything below $600 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lima to Chicago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $697 - about $38 less than Friday (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lima to Chicago trip for February. Fares historically average $612 round-trip in that month - typically $290 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    - Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG

Everything you need to know for your flight from Lima to Chicago

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