Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Lima?

Panama City (PTY) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 47m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Lima?

Bogotá (BOG) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Lima?

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $391.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl?

Spirit Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Lima?

Flights connecting via San Salvador (SAL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 00m.

What airlines fly to Lima?

Copa Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lima from Chicago according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lima. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Lima on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport is 9 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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16h 20m1 stop

2:55 am - 9:40 pm

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ORD

19h 45m2 stops

$484Multiple Airlines

Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19

7:05 am - 10:35 pm

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14h 30m1 stop

11:30 pm - 11:47 am

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13h 17m2 stops

$487Spirit Airlines

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14h 30m1 stop

11:30 pm - 11:27 am

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12h 57m1 stop

$488Spirit Airlines

Sat, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 20

9:15 pm - 6:10 am

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31h 55m1 stop

8:05 am - 1:01 pm

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29h 56m1 stop

$493Air Canada

Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5

9:15 pm - 2:15 am

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28h 00m2 stops

8:05 am - 4:39 pm

LIM

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33h 34m1 stop

$496Air Canada

Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 22

2:22 pm - 1:20 am

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LIM

9h 58m1 stop

10:30 am - 1:04 am

LIM

ORD

14h 34m1 stop

$497Copa Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

12:48 pm - 5:00 am

MDW

LIM

15h 12m1 stop

12:15 pm - 10:22 pm

LIM

MDW

11h 07m1 stop

$500LATAM Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

10:46 am - 9:20 pm

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LIM

9h 34m1 stop

8:25 am - 10:44 pm

LIM

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15h 19m2 stops

$505LATAM Airlines

Mon, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 17

4:13 pm - 5:00 am

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LIM

11h 47m1 stop

12:15 pm - 10:44 pm

LIM

MDW

11h 29m1 stop

$509Delta

Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 24

1:31 pm - 5:00 am

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LIM

14h 29m2 stops

12:15 am - 11:59 am

LIM

MDW

12h 44m2 stops

$514Delta

Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 24

LATAM Airlines flights from Chicago to Lima

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LATAM Airlines

Jan 20

MDW12:48 pmChicago Midway

15h 12m

1 stop

LIM5:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

Jan 27

LIM12:15 pmLima J Chavez Intl

11h 07m

1 stop

MDW10:22 pmChicago Midway

$500

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LATAM Airlines

Mar 18

MDW5:38 pmChicago Midway

11h 22m

1 stop

LIM5:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

Mar 30

LIM1:30 pmLima J Chavez Intl

20h 25m

2 stops

MDW9:55 amChicago Midway

$505

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Apr 13

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

15h 35m

2 stops

LIM9:35 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Apr 15

LIM12:05 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 40m

2 stops

MDW9:45 pmChicago Midway

$508

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Delta

Feb 14

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

14h 20m

1 stop

LIM9:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Feb 23

LIM11:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

11h 16m

1 stop

MDW9:56 amChicago Midway

$509

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Delta

Jan 8

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 50m

1 stop

LIM9:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Jan 27

LIM11:50 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 53m

2 stops

ORD8:43 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$512

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Jan 9

ORD6:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 30m

2 stops

LIM9:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Jan 27

LIM11:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

14h 38m

2 stops

ORD1:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$514

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ORD - LIM

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Sun 2/15

5:15 am-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 2/19

2:55 am-9:40 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$484

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

7:05 am-10:35 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 2/24

11:30 pm-11:47 am

2 stops13h 17m

$487

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/14

7:05 am-10:35 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 2/20

11:30 pm-11:27 am

1 stop12h 57m

$488

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

9:15 pm-6:10 am

1 stop31h 55m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 2/5

8:05 am-1:01 pm

1 stop29h 56m

$493

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

9:15 pm-2:15 am

2 stops28h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 2/22

8:05 am-4:39 pm

1 stop33h 34m

$496

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

2:22 pm-1:20 am

1 stop9h 58m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 3/8

10:30 am-1:04 am

1 stop14h 34m

$497

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/20

12:48 pm-5:00 am

1 stop15h 12m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 1/27

12:15 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$500

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/2

10:46 am-9:20 pm

1 stop9h 34m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 2/17

8:25 am-10:44 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$505

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/14

4:13 pm-5:00 am

1 stop11h 47m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 2/24

12:15 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop11h 29m

$509

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/4

1:31 pm-5:00 am

2 stops14h 29m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 2/24

12:15 am-11:59 am

2 stops12h 44m

$514

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from Chicago is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $561, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Lima from Chicago during October instead. Flights to Lima in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $563.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Lima from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $648. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to Lima for around $764.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lima?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Lima is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $554. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $721.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lima?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lima from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lima for around $604 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lima from Chicago for as low as $482 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Lima flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Lima flight.

How have Chicago to Lima flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Lima flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	9h 32m
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The fastest flight from Chicago to Lima takes 9h 32m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Lima. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Lima.

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How far is Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl by plane?
Chicago and Lima J Chavez Intl are 3784.6 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 9h 32m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport is 9 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Lima?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Lima is Avianca, representing 25% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Copa Airlines at 22%, LATAM Airlines at 18%, and American Airlines at 18%.

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Avianca	PriceFrom $310	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,490 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,556 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $377	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,190 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,005 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,892 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,534 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $511	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,054 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $563	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,091 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $726	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,629 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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