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Cheap flights from Illinois to Central America from $142

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1:40 am - 12:46 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
12h 06m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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3:47 pm - 5:52 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 05m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$314Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 1
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12:04 am - 12:44 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GUA Guatemala City La Aurora
12h 40m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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2:52 pm - 11:08 amGUA  Guatemala City La Aurora-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 16m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$314Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:00 am - 2:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:01 pm - 7:47 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 46m1 stop Miami
$382American Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:55 am - 2:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 5:51 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 51m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$383American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:00 am - 10:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 7:46 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 46m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$383Delta
Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:00 am - 10:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 15m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 5:03 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$383Delta
Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 17
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2:13 pm - 7:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 52m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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4:00 am - 12:11 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 11m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$383Copa Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:35 am - 7:02 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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8:43 am - 12:11 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 28m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$383Copa Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sun, Jan 31
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9:15 am - 8:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:55 pm - 7:28 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 33mnonstop
$393United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:40 pm - 8:39 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:15 am - 9:25 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$400United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

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Delta flights from Illinois to Central America

Our best Delta deals on Illinois to Central America flight tickets
Delta
Oct 27
MDW6:44 pmChicago Midway
18h 16m
2 stops
SJO12:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 6
SJO2:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 08m
1 stop
MDW10:33 pmChicago Midway
$383
Delta
Oct 23
ORD5:27 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 33m
1 stop
SJO12:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 7
SJO2:25 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 14m
1 stop
ORD8:39 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$388
Delta
Nov 17
MDW1:00 pmChicago Midway
9h 15m
1 stop
SJO10:15 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Nov 24
SJO7:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 56m
1 stop
MDW10:56 pmChicago Midway
$395

Avianca flights from Illinois to Central America

Our best Avianca deals on Illinois to Central America flight tickets
Avianca
Oct 28
ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 40m
1 stop
PTY2:00 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Nov 1
PTY9:45 amPanama City Tocumen Intl
11h 35m
1 stop
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$400
Avianca
Nov 3
ORD10:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
PTY8:50 amPanama City Tocumen Intl
Nov 10
PTY9:45 amPanama City Tocumen Intl
11h 35m
1 stop
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$414
Avianca
Nov 5
ORD10:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
PTY8:50 amPanama City Tocumen Intl
Nov 11
PTY9:45 amPanama City Tocumen Intl
11h 35m
1 stop
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$417

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ChicagoGuatemala City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

ORDGUA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/26

1:40 am-12:46 pm

1 stop12h 06m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Thu 10/1

3:47 pm-5:52 am

1 stop13h 05m

$314

ChicagoGuatemala City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - GUA Guatemala City La Aurora

ORDGUA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

12:04 am-12:44 pm

1 stop12h 40m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Fri 12/11

2:52 pm-11:08 am

1 stop20h 16m

$314

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/5

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/12

3:01 pm-7:47 am

1 stop15h 46m

$382

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/13

6:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/20

6:00 am-5:51 pm

2 stops10h 51m

$383

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/15

7:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

7:00 am-7:46 am

2 stops24h 46m

$383

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/15

7:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops15h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

7:00 am-5:03 pm

1 stop10h 03m

$383

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/1

2:13 pm-7:05 am

1 stop16h 52m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 12/7

4:00 am-12:11 am

1 stop20h 11m

$383

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

7:35 am-7:02 am

1 stop23h 27m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/31

8:43 am-12:11 am

1 stop15h 28m

$383

ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/4

9:15 am-8:39 pm

1 stop11h 24m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 11/14

1:55 pm-7:28 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$393
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ChicagoSan José

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ORDSJO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/27

12:40 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop7h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 1/30

1:15 am-9:25 am

1 stop8h 10m

$400

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Central America

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Central America?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Central America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $487. If you don’t want to visit Central America in October, then you should wait until January to fly from Illinois, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $498.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Central America?

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Central America is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Central America on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $483. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Illinois because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $596.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Central America flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Panama City Tocumen Intl for the best Illinois - Central America flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Central America from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Central America for around $467 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Central America from Illinois for as low as $393 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Central America flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Illinois to Central America.

Cheap Illinois to Central America flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$142

Fastest flight time

4h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Central America

103 airports
The best one-way flight to Central America from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $142. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Central America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $314.
The fastest flight from Illinois to Central America takes 4h 20m
Direct flights go from Illinois to Central America every day.
There are 103 airports in Central America. From Illinois there are direct flights to Guatemala City La Aurora (GUA), Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson (BZE).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to Central America

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

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Central America?

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

    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 Illinois to Central America.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Central America?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Central America trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Central America?

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Central America

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Rating
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DeltaPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,516 reviews
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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $123Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,553 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,657 reviews
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AviancaPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
6.5
2,547 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,115 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $261Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,989 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $312Free CancellationRating
7.1
3,037 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $384Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,282 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $386Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,519 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $394Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,215 reviews
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Can I find flights from Illinois to Central America with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Illinois to Central America flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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momondo helps you find the best flight between Illinois and Central America by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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