Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America from $97

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5:05 am - 12:23 pmORD-CTG
7h 18m1 stop
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1:29 pm - 10:48 pmCTG-ORD
9h 19m1 stop
$222Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 10
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6:44 pm - 12:23 pmORD-CTG
17h 39m1 stop
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1:29 pm - 10:48 pmCTG-ORD
9h 19m1 stop
$246Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 30
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 12:23 pmORD-CTG
7h 18m1 stop
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1:29 pm - 10:48 pmCTG-ORD
9h 19m1 stop
$254Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 30
Copa Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 10:58 pmORD-CTG
7h 51m1 stop
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3:25 pm - 12:21 amCTG-ORD
8h 56m1 stop
$290Copa Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
Copa Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 10:57 pmORD-CTG
7h 50m1 stop
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3:25 pm - 12:21 amCTG-ORD
8h 56m1 stop
$308Copa Airlines
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Wed, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 4
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6:00 pm - 12:50 pmORD-CTG
18h 50m1 stop
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2:05 pm - 10:37 pmCTG-ORD
8h 32m1 stop
$309LATAM Airlines
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Wed, Aug 20 - Thu, Aug 28
LATAM Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 6:29 pmORD-CTG
12h 44m2 stops
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10:51 pm - 11:56 pmCTG-ORD
25h 05m2 stops
$332LATAM Airlines
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Tue, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 29
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1:35 pm - 11:24 pmORD-CTG
8h 49m1 stop
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7:46 pm - 12:15 pmCTG-ORD
17h 29m1 stop
$335Avianca
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Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
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7:00 am - 9:30 pmORD-LIM
14h 30m1 stop
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10:55 pm - 6:05 pmLIM-ORD
20h 10m1 stop
$538American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 10
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7:05 am - 8:30 amORD-GIG
23h 25m1 stop
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11:00 pm - 9:22 pmGIG-ORD
24h 22m1 stop
$548American Airlines
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Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 6
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 18m
1 stop
CTG12:23 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
Sep 10
CTG1:29 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
9h 19m
1 stop
ORD10:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Sep 6
ORD6:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 39m
1 stop
CTG12:23 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
Sep 30
CTG1:29 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
9h 19m
1 stop
ORD10:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Sep 6
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 18m
1 stop
CTG12:23 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
Sep 30
CTG1:29 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
9h 19m
1 stop
ORD10:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Copa Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Sep 26
ORD3:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 51m
1 stop
CTG10:58 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
Sep 30
CTG3:25 pmCartagena Rafael Nunez
8h 56m
1 stop
ORD12:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Copa Airlines
Sep 15
ORD8:02 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 24m
1 stop
BOG5:26 pmBogotá El Dorado
Sep 16
BOG11:39 amBogotá El Dorado
12h 42m
1 stop
ORD12:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Copa Airlines
Aug 13
ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 12m
1 stop
BOG5:07 pmBogotá El Dorado
Aug 27
BOG2:24 pmBogotá El Dorado
9h 57m
1 stop
ORD12:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/6

5:05 am-12:23 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 9/10

1:29 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$222

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/6

6:44 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop17h 39m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 9/30

1:29 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$246

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/6

5:05 am-12:23 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 9/30

1:29 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$254

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/26

3:07 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 9/30

3:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop8h 56m

$290

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

3:07 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 9/4

3:25 pm-12:21 am

1 stop8h 56m

$308

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

6:00 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 8/28

2:05 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$309

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

5:45 am-6:29 pm

2 stops12h 44m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Fri 8/29

10:51 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops25h 05m

$332

ChicagoCartagena

ORD - CTG

ORDCTG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

1:35 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Wed 1/28

7:46 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop17h 29m

$335

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/1

7:00 am-9:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Mon 11/10

10:55 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$538

ChicagoRio de Janeiro

ORD - GIG

ORDGIG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/3

7:05 am-8:30 am

1 stop23h 25m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/10

11:00 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop24h 22m

$548

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South 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 South America?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $526. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to South America from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during January instead. Flights to South America in January, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around $582.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $667. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America for around $743.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to South America at noon for as low as $599. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $758 on average. Flights to South America from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl to South America flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Bogotá El Dorado for the best Chicago O'Hare Intl - South America flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South America from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South America for around $638 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South America from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $515 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to South America flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl to South 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America flight.

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Best Price Found

$97

Fastest flight time

5h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South America

3 airports
The best one-way flight to South America from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $97. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $222.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America takes 5h 50m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to South America every day.
There are 3 airports near South America: Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG), Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE)

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    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 O'Hare Intl Airport to South America.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to South America 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 South America. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7.5
1,496 reviews
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6.3
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8.0
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6.7
2,392 reviews
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7.4
8,909 reviews
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7.5
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $311Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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GOLPriceFrom $652Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,091 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $707Free CancellationRating
7.1
9,874 reviews
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AeromexicoPriceFrom $772Free CancellationRating
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1,717 reviews
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