How many flights depart from Central America to Chicago on average per week?

As of May 2026, 27 flights take off from Central America and land in Chicago each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 30% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central America to Chicago?

JetBlue, Volaris, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Central America to Chicago

How many flights depart from Central America to Chicago on average per day?

The number of flights available between Central America and Chicago is 3 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 56% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Central America according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Central America to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Central America to Chicago were last updated today.

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There are 8 operators available for flights from Central America to Chicago as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Chicago?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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3:47 pm - 5:52 am

GUA

ORD

13h 05m

1 stop

1:40 am - 12:46 pm

ORD

GUA

12h 06m

1 stop

$304Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 21

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ORD

13h 05m

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1:40 am - 12:46 pm

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12h 06m

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$319Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

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ORD

13h 05m

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1:40 am - 12:46 pm

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GUA

12h 06m

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$333Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

8:05 am - 9:20 pm

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ORD

12h 15m

1 stop

11:20 pm - 11:05 am

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SAL

12h 45m

1 stop

$387Avianca

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

8:05 am - 9:20 pm

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ORD

12h 15m

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3:40 pm - 6:10 am

ORD

SAL

15h 30m

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$388Avianca

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 24

8:30 am - 4:00 am

SAL

ORD

18h 30m

1 stop

3:21 pm - 11:37 pm

ORD

SAL

9h 16m

1 stop

$399Copa Airlines

Wed, Jul 15 - Sun, Jul 26

4:04 am - 4:00 am

SAP

ORD

22h 56m

1 stop

3:21 pm - 11:32 pm

ORD

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9h 11m

1 stop

$412Copa Airlines

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3:33 pm - 12:31 am

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ORD

7h 58m

1 stop

5:00 am - 2:26 pm

ORD

BZE

10h 26m

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$685American Airlines

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3:33 pm - 12:31 am

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ORD

7h 58m

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6:00 am - 2:26 pm

ORD

BZE

9h 26m

1 stop

$689American Airlines

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12:20 pm - 12:23 am

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ORD

11h 03m

1 stop

5:30 am - 11:15 am

ORD

BZE

6h 45m

1 stop

$700United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 11

JetBlue flights from Central America to Chicago

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JetBlue

Aug 30

SAP2:35 pmSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

8h 09m

1 stop

ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 31

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 21m

1 stop

SAP1:21 pmSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

$444

JetBlue

Aug 23

SAP2:35 pmSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

8h 09m

1 stop

ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Sep 27

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 20m

1 stop

SAP1:20 pmSan Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

$458

JetBlue

Jun 27

SAL1:52 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

7h 25m

1 stop

MDW10:17 pmChicago Midway

Jul 4

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

7h 27m

1 stop

SAL12:27 pmSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$609

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Aug 20

GUA5:25 amGuatemala City La Aurora

12h 05m

3 stops

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 24

ORD7:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

3 stops

GUA6:30 pmGuatemala City La Aurora

$371

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Oct 16

SAL8:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Oct 23

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 45m

1 stop

SAL11:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$387

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Aug 19

SAL8:05 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

12h 15m

1 stop

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 24

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 30m

1 stop

SAL6:10 amSan Salvador El Salvador Intl

$388

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Tue 9/1

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1 stop13h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1:40 am-12:46 pm

1 stop12h 06m

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GUAORD

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 9/1

3:47 pm-5:52 am

1 stop13h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/29

1:40 am-12:46 pm

1 stop12h 06m

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GUAORD

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 9/14

3:47 pm-5:52 am

1 stop13h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/21

1:40 am-12:46 pm

1 stop12h 06m

$333

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SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Fri 10/16

8:05 am-9:20 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/23

11:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop12h 45m

$387

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SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 8/19

8:05 am-9:20 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/24

3:40 pm-6:10 am

1 stop15h 30m

$388

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SAL - ORD

SALORD

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Wed 7/15

8:30 am-4:00 am

1 stop18h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/26

3:21 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$399

San Pedro SulaChicago

SAP - ORD

SAPORD

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Tue 7/28

4:04 am-4:00 am

1 stop22h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/11

3:21 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$412

Belize CityChicago

BZE - ORD

BZEORD

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Tue 8/25

3:33 pm-12:31 am

1 stop7h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

5:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$685

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BZE - ORD

BZEORD

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Tue 8/25

3:33 pm-12:31 am

1 stop7h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/2

6:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$689

Belize CityChicago

BZE - ORD

BZEORD

Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson

Tue 9/29

12:20 pm-12:23 am

1 stop11h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/11

5:30 am-11:15 am

1 stop6h 45m

$700

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Central America, with most prices found around $313. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Central America to Chicago during September average around $345.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $342. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Central America to Chicago for around $419.

What is the cheapest Central America to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Central America to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Central America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $374 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Central America for as low as $292 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Central America to Chicago flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Central America to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$230
Fastest flight time	4h 42m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Central America in the past 72 hours is $230. The best round-trip flight deal from Central America to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $364.

The fastest flight from Central America to Chicago takes 4h 42m

Direct flights go from Central America to Chicago on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Copa Airlines.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Central America there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Central America to Chicago

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Central America to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Central America to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Central America to Chicago?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Central America to Chicago as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Central America to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Central America to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Central America to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Central America to Chicago is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (32.47% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (25.07%), Boeing 737-800 (12.88%), and Boeing 737 MAX 9 (8.49%).

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,750 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $177	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,575 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $179	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,528 reviews	Search Avianca flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $231	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,634 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,433 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $463	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,272 reviews	Search Southwest flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $572	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,918 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights

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