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 44m.

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

Flights connecting via Miami (MIA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 12m.

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 52% 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.

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

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

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

Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $645.

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

Panama City (PTY) was the most common stop: 53% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 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 $772 to $573. The lowest price recently found on this route was $625.

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7:35 am - 5:01 am

ORD

LIM

21h 26m

1 stop

6:04 am - 12:48 am

LIM

ORD

18h 44m

2 stops

$625Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 26

7:35 am - 5:01 am

ORD

LIM

21h 26m

1 stop

6:04 am - 5:52 am

LIM

ORD

23h 48m

1 stop

$626Volaris

Thu, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 18

12:44 am - 1:00 am

ORD

LIM

24h 16m

2 stops

6:04 am - 5:52 am

LIM

ORD

23h 48m

1 stop

$628Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Tue, Sep 1

12:12 pm - 11:44 pm

ORD

LIM

11h 32m

1 stop

2:34 am - 10:10 pm

LIM

ORD

19h 36m

1 stop

$629Arajet

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

7:35 am - 5:01 am

ORD

LIM

21h 26m

1 stop

6:04 am - 12:49 am

LIM

ORD

18h 45m

2 stops

$631Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jun 25 - Tue, Jul 7

7:35 am - 5:01 am

ORD

LIM

21h 26m

1 stop

6:04 am - 12:48 am

LIM

ORD

18h 44m

2 stops

$632Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Jun 24

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 9:53 am

LIM

MDW

21h 48m

1 stop

$688LATAM Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 9:53 am

LIM

MDW

21h 48m

1 stop

$698LATAM Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

6:00 am - 8:20 pm

MDW

LIM

14h 20m

2 stops

11:40 pm - 11:56 am

LIM

MDW

13h 16m

1 stop

$711Delta

Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3

10:35 am - 9:20 pm

MDW

LIM

9h 45m

1 stop

11:40 pm - 9:52 am

LIM

MDW

11h 12m

1 stop

$716Delta

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Dec 7

LATAM Airlines flights from Chicago to Lima

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LATAM Airlines

Sep 2

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 00m

1 stop

LIM9:00 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Sep 15

LIM12:05 amLima J Chavez Intl

12h 35m

1 stop

ORD12:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$666

LATAM Airlines

Sep 10

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

14h 20m

2 stops

LIM8:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Sep 15

LIM12:05 pmLima J Chavez Intl

21h 48m

1 stop

MDW9:53 amChicago Midway

$688

LATAM Airlines

Jun 9

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 50m

2 stops

LIM8:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Jul 14

LIM12:05 pmLima J Chavez Intl

11h 48m

1 stop

ORD11:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$696

Delta flights from Chicago to Lima

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Delta

Oct 30

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

14h 20m

2 stops

LIM8:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Nov 3

LIM11:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

13h 16m

1 stop

MDW11:56 amChicago Midway

$711

Delta

Jun 9

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

14h 20m

2 stops

LIM8:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Jun 16

LIM12:05 amLima J Chavez Intl

16h 11m

1 stop

MDW4:16 pmChicago Midway

$715

Delta

Nov 17

MDW10:35 amChicago Midway

9h 45m

1 stop

LIM9:20 pmLima J Chavez Intl

Dec 7

LIM11:40 pmLima J Chavez Intl

11h 12m

1 stop

MDW9:52 amChicago Midway

$716

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ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

7:35 am-5:01 am

1 stop21h 26m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 6/26

6:04 am-12:48 am

2 stops18h 44m

$625

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

7:35 am-5:01 am

1 stop21h 26m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 6/18

6:04 am-5:52 am

1 stop23h 48m

$626

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/8

12:44 am-1:00 am

2 stops24h 16m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 9/1

6:04 am-5:52 am

1 stop23h 48m

$628

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/29

12:12 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop11h 32m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 9/5

2:34 am-10:10 pm

1 stop19h 36m

$629

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/25

7:35 am-5:01 am

1 stop21h 26m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 7/7

6:04 am-12:49 am

2 stops18h 45m

$631

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/9

7:35 am-5:01 am

1 stop21h 26m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 6/24

6:04 am-12:48 am

2 stops18h 44m

$632

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-9:53 am

1 stop21h 48m

$688

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-9:53 am

1 stop21h 48m

$698

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Fri 10/30

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/3

11:40 pm-11:56 am

1 stop13h 16m

$711

Quickest round-trip

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/17

10:35 am-9:20 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 12/7

11:40 pm-9:52 am

1 stop11h 12m

$716

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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 $638 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 $577 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 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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 9 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 30% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are LATAM Airlines at 21%, American Airlines at 17%, and Avianca at 10%.

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Arajet	PriceFrom $264	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 48 reviews	Search Arajet flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,574 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $346	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,527 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $348	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,414 reviews	Search Delta flights
LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $468	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,919 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,768 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,107 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,641 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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