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Cheapest round-trip
$440
Typical prices: $600-$862
Volaris, Arajet
Fri 2/9Mon 2/19
LIM - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$197
Typical prices: $322-$533
Volaris
Mon 12/24
LIM - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
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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LIM - ORD
Cheapest • 2% average savings
LIM - MDW
Most popular
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
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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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 15% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $522 (round-trip)
Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)
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

Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 19
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6:04 am - 10:13 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 09m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:45 am - 10:48 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
16h 03m1 stop Punta Cana
$440Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 11
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6:04 am - 10:13 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 09m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:17 am - 12:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
23h 13m2 stops San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl Punta Cana
$475Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:50 am - 8:30 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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8:50 am - 1:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
15h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$849Avianca
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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12:10 pm - 11:54 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 9:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
14h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$865LATAM Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Apr 15
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12:10 pm - 8:49 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:30 am - 7:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
13h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Bogotá El Dorado
$865LATAM Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:40 am - 9:20 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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11:30 pm - 10:40 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
11h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$871Avianca
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
$890Copa Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 6
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2:15 am - 1:05 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 50m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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2:13 pm - 7:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
28h 02m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$890Copa Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 14
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10:55 pm - 11:02 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 07m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
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6:05 am - 11:32 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
16h 27m1 stop Miami
$907American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 9
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7:00 am - 12:47 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 47m1 stop Miami
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6:56 am - 11:26 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
15h 30m1 stop Miami
$914American Airlines
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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 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?

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

What’s 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 flights 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.

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Key details for Lima to Chicago flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$197
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Lima to Chicago?

    A nonstop flight from Lima to Chicago takes 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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 $440 to $2,898. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $661, which is 68% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • 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).

  • 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

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Lima to Chicago. 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.

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

    Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 07m, compared with 11h 31m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 11h 34m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago?

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

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $697, about $38 less than Friday fares (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
    • Skylark Motel

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