What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?

American Airlines, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro

What airlines fly to Rio de Janeiro?

Copa Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro from Illinois according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Rio de Janeiro. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Rio de Janeiro on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?

As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?

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 Rio de Janeiro.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:20 pm - 12:30 am

ORD

GIG

23h 10m

1 stop

8:25 pm - 9:20 pm

GIG

ORD

26h 55m

2 stops

$530GOL

Fri, Apr 10 - Thu, Apr 23

11:20 pm - 3:35 pm

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GIG

14h 15m

1 stop

4:40 pm - 9:20 pm

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ORD

30h 40m

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$535Avianca

Sun, Apr 12 - Fri, Apr 24

3:28 pm - 12:25 am

ORD

GIG

30h 57m

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8:25 pm - 9:20 pm

GIG

ORD

26h 55m

2 stops

$544Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 8

8:06 am - 12:25 am

ORD

GIG

14h 19m

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7:20 am - 9:20 pm

GIG

ORD

16h 00m

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$550Multiple Airlines

Sat, Apr 11 - Fri, May 22

8:41 am - 6:15 am

ORD

GIG

19h 34m

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11:00 pm - 1:56 pm

GIG

ORD

16h 56m

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$552American Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Mar 25

9:55 am - 6:15 am

ORD

GIG

18h 20m

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11:00 pm - 3:21 pm

GIG

ORD

18h 21m

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$556American Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Mar 25

10:49 am - 8:20 am

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GIG

18h 31m

1 stop

9:30 pm - 9:56 am

GIG

MDW

14h 26m

1 stop

$602LATAM Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 17

9:34 am - 8:20 am

MDW

GIG

19h 46m

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9:30 pm - 12:29 pm

GIG

MDW

16h 59m

2 stops

$606Delta

Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 18

11:19 am - 1:10 pm

ORD

SDU

23h 51m

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8:15 pm - 12:21 pm

SDU

ORD

18h 06m

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$621LATAM Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, May 21

9:35 am - 7:20 am

MDW

GIG

19h 45m

2 stops

9:30 pm - 5:22 pm

GIG

MDW

21h 52m

1 stop

$735Delta

Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17

GOL flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro

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GOL

Apr 10

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

GIG12:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 23

GIG8:25 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$530

GOL

Apr 8

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

GIG12:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 22

GIG8:25 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$547

GOL

Apr 15

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

23h 10m

1 stop

GIG12:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 22

GIG8:25 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$558

Avianca flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro

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Avianca

Apr 12

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15m

1 stop

GIG3:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 24

GIG4:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$535

Avianca

Apr 10

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15m

1 stop

GIG3:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Apr 23

GIG4:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$548

Avianca

Apr 26

ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

14h 15m

1 stop

GIG3:35 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

May 19

GIG4:40 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

30h 40m

1 stop

ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$598

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Fri 4/10

11:20 pm-12:30 am

1 stop23h 10m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/23

8:25 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$530

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

11:20 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 4/24

4:40 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$535

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/31

3:28 pm-12:25 am

1 stop30h 57m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 4/8

8:25 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops26h 55m

$544

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/11

8:06 am-12:25 am

1 stop14h 19m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 5/22

7:20 am-9:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$550

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

8:41 am-6:15 am

1 stop19h 34m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

11:00 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop16h 56m

$552

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

9:55 am-6:15 am

1 stop18h 20m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/25

11:00 pm-3:21 pm

2 stops18h 21m

$556

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

MDW - GIG

MDWGIG

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/4

10:49 am-8:20 am

1 stop18h 31m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

9:30 pm-9:56 am

1 stop14h 26m

$602

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

MDW - GIG

MDWGIG

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/4

9:34 am-8:20 am

2 stops19h 46m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/18

9:30 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops16h 59m

$606

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - SDU

ORDSDU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

11:19 am-1:10 pm

2 stops23h 51m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 5/21

8:15 pm-12:21 pm

2 stops18h 06m

$621

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

MDW - GIG

MDWGIG

Chicago Midway

Thu 3/12

9:35 am-7:20 am

2 stops19h 45m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

9:30 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$735

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro?

The cheapest month to fly to Rio de Janeiro from Illinois is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $593, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Rio de Janeiro, with average flight prices from Illinois averaging around $598.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rio de Janeiro?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rio de Janeiro from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rio de Janeiro for around $722 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rio de Janeiro from Illinois for as low as $631 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Rio de Janeiro flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Rio de Janeiro flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?
As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro?
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 Rio de Janeiro.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rio de Janeiro?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Rio de Janeiro can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Rio de Janeiro. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro

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LATAM Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,921 reviews	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $299	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,239 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $378	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,371 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,559 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $500	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,369 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $619	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 2,495 reviews	Search Avianca flights
GOL	PriceFrom $666	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,177 reviews	Search GOL flights

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Can I find flights from Illinois to Rio de Janeiro with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Rio de Janeiro from Illinois with this policy.

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