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

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 51% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Miami (MIA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 43m.

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

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $448.

What airlines fly to Lima?

Copa Airlines, American Airlines and LATAM 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 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lima. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Lima on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Arajet 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.

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 10 as of May 2026.

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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Lima?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $784 to $569. The lowest price recently found on this route was $563.

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4:30 am - 11:59 pm

ORD

LIM

19h 29m

1 stop

1:47 am - 11:40 pm

LIM

ORD

21h 53m

1 stop

$563Arajet

Mon, Jun 22 - Wed, Jul 8

1:55 pm - 2:15 am

ORD

LIM

12h 20m

1 stop

6:04 am - 10:06 pm

LIM

ORD

17h 02m

1 stop

$570Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 18

7:15 am - 2:15 am

ORD

LIM

19h 00m

1 stop

7:00 am - 3:55 pm

LIM

ORD

32h 55m

1 stop

$578Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

9:50 am - 2:15 am

ORD

LIM

16h 25m

2 stops

7:00 am - 8:10 pm

LIM

ORD

13h 10m

1 stop

$586Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

3:55 pm - 3:15 am

ORD

LIM

34h 20m

1 stop

2:55 am - 8:10 pm

LIM

ORD

18h 15m

2 stops

$588Air Canada

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 17

7:15 am - 2:15 am

ORD

LIM

19h 00m

1 stop

8:00 am - 7:35 pm

LIM

ORD

12h 35m

1 stop

$591Air Canada

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 8

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 9:50 am

LIM

MDW

21h 45m

1 stop

$686LATAM Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 9:52 am

LIM

MDW

21h 47m

1 stop

$695LATAM Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Oct 20

5:25 pm - 5:00 am

MDW

LIM

11h 35m

1 stop

11:40 pm - 11:56 am

LIM

MDW

13h 16m

1 stop

$704Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

11:40 pm - 9:52 am

LIM

MDW

11h 12m

1 stop

$706Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Mar 10

Arajet flights from Chicago to Lima

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Arajet

Jun 22

ORD4:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 29m

1 stop

LIM11:59 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Jul 8

LIM1:47 amLima J Chavez Intl

21h 53m

1 stop

ORD11:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$563

Arajet

Aug 10

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 29m

1 stop

LIM11:59 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Aug 15

LIM2:34 amLima J Chavez Intl

19h 36m

1 stop

ORD10:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$601

Arajet

Aug 10

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 29m

1 stop

LIM11:59 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Aug 13

LIM3:00 amLima J Chavez Intl

32h 12m

1 stop

ORD11:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$607

LATAM Airlines flights from Chicago to Lima

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Chicago to Lima flight tickets

LATAM Airlines

Sep 2

ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 45m

1 stop

LIM6:55 amLima J Chavez Intl

Sep 15

LIM12:05 amLima J Chavez Intl

12h 36m

1 stop

ORD12:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$659

LATAM Airlines

Oct 20

ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 10m

2 stops

LIM9:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Nov 9

LIM12:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

12h 50m

1 stop

ORD11:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$665

LATAM Airlines

Jun 15

ORD8:08 amChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 52m

2 stops

LIM10:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Aug 18

LIM8:15 amLima J Chavez Intl

15h 43m

2 stops

ORD11:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$667

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ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/22

4:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop19h 29m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 7/8

1:47 am-11:40 pm

1 stop21h 53m

$563

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

1:55 pm-2:15 am

1 stop12h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 11/18

6:04 am-10:06 pm

1 stop17h 02m

$570

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

7:15 am-2:15 am

1 stop19h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 10/31

7:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop32h 55m

$578

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

9:50 am-2:15 am

2 stops16h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 10/31

7:00 am-8:10 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$586

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/7

3:55 pm-3:15 am

1 stop34h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/17

2:55 am-8:10 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$588

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/25

7:15 am-2:15 am

1 stop19h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 11/8

8:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$591

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 9/15

12:05 pm-9:50 am

1 stop21h 45m

$686

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 10/20

12:05 pm-9:52 am

1 stop21h 47m

$695

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Sun 10/25

5:25 pm-5:00 am

1 stop11h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/3

11:40 pm-11:56 am

1 stop13h 16m

$704

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 3/10

11:40 pm-9:52 am

1 stop11h 12m

$706

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Lima?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lima?

The cheapest month to fly to Lima from Chicago is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $192, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Lima from Chicago during November instead. Flights to Lima in November, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around $197.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago 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 $635 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 $576 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Lima flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% 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 May 2026, prices for Chicago to Lima flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Lima

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Fastest flight time	9h 59m
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The fastest flight from Chicago to Lima takes 9h 59m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Lima

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 59m 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 10 as of May 2026.
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 Copa Airlines, representing 29% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are LATAM Airlines at 21%, American Airlines at 17%, and Avianca at 12%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Arajet	PriceFrom $264	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 48 reviews	Search Arajet flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,579 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $348	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 8,612 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,529 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Delta	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,454 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $468	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,923 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,737 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,065 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,642 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $726	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,504 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights

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