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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago from $288

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Avianca Logo
1:30 am - 1:15 pmGIG-ORD
13h 45m1 stop
Avianca Logo
11:20 pm - 12:40 amORD-GIG
23h 20m1 stop
$557Avianca
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Tue, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 28
LATAM Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:56 amGIG-ORD
28h 56m2 stops
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9:42 am - 9:25 amORD-GIG
21h 43m2 stops
$565LATAM Airlines
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 7:39 pmGIG-ORD
22h 39m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 8:30 amORD-GIG
15h 40m1 stop
$571American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 24
American Airlines Logo
11:00 pm - 9:22 pmGIG-ORD
24h 22m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:09 am - 8:30 amORD-GIG
24h 21m1 stop
$574American Airlines
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 21
American Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 8:53 amGIG-ORD
18h 58m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:25 amORD-GIG
23h 25m1 stop
$576American Airlines
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Wed, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 28
Copa Airlines Logo
1:30 am - 12:21 amGIG-ORD
24h 51m1 stop
Copa Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 12:25 amORD-GIG
14h 23m1 stop
$678Copa Airlines
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Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 16
Delta Logo
2:45 pm - 9:26 pmGIG-MDW
32h 41m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:35 am - 10:15 amMDW-GIG
21h 40m1 stop
$680Delta
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
Delta Logo
2:45 pm - 10:05 amGIG-ORD
21h 20m2 stops
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 10:15 amORD-GIG
18h 45m1 stop
$680Delta
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Wed, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 7
GOL Logo
8:40 pm - 11:57 pmSDU-ORD
29h 17m2 stops
GOL Logo
5:05 pm - 10:40 amORD-SDU
15h 35m2 stops
$1,337GOL
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Mon, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 31
GOL Logo
6:10 am - 10:31 pmSDU-ORD
18h 21m2 stops
GOL Logo
2:50 pm - 10:45 amORD-SDU
16h 55m2 stops
$1,339GOL
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Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Nov 22

LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

Our best LATAM Airlines deals on Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight tickets
LATAM Airlines
Oct 24
GIG7:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
28h 56m
2 stops
ORD9:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 26
ORD9:42 amChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 43m
2 stops
GIG9:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$565
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LATAM Airlines
Oct 7
GIG7:55 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
23h 27m
2 stops
ORD5:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 21
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 45m
2 stops
GIG5:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$633
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LATAM Airlines
Oct 7
GIG9:00 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
17h 16m
1 stop
ORD12:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 21
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 45m
2 stops
GIG5:45 pmRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$644
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Copa Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

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Copa Airlines
Aug 7
GIG5:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 16m
1 stop
ORD12:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 20
ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
22h 05m
1 stop
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$678
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Copa Airlines
Aug 7
GIG5:05 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 16m
1 stop
ORD12:21 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 28
ORD3:07 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 53m
1 stop
GIG8:00 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$686
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Copa Airlines
Aug 6
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 11m
1 stop
ORD1:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aug 20
ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 20m
1 stop
GIG12:15 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
$740
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Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 10/21

1:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

11:20 pm-12:40 am

1 stop23h 20m

$557

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 10/24

7:00 am-9:56 am

2 stops28h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/26

9:42 am-9:25 am

2 stops21h 43m

$565

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/10

11:00 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop22h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/24

2:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop15h 40m

$571

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 9/13

11:00 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop24h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/21

6:09 am-8:30 am

1 stop24h 21m

$574

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 10/22

3:55 pm-8:53 am

2 stops18h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/28

7:00 am-8:25 am

1 stop23h 25m

$576

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 8/28

1:30 am-12:21 am

1 stop24h 51m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

8:02 am-12:25 am

1 stop14h 23m

$678

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/3

2:45 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops32h 41m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/8

10:35 am-10:15 am

1 stop21h 40m

$680

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 9/3

2:45 pm-10:05 am

2 stops21h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

1:30 pm-10:15 am

1 stop18h 45m

$680

Rio de JaneiroChicago

SDU - ORD

SDUORD

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 8/25

8:40 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops29h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/31

5:05 pm-10:40 am

2 stops15h 35m

$1,337

Rio de JaneiroChicago

SDU - ORD

SDUORD

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Sun 10/12

6:10 am-10:31 pm

2 stops18h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/22

2:50 pm-10:45 am

2 stops16h 55m

$1,339

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rio de Janeiro and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro, with most prices found around $495. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago during March average around $606.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $716. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago for around $894.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago during this time can be as low as $653. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $856.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $725 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $468 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight.

How have Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$288

Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is $288. The best round-trip flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $557.
The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago takes 13h 30m
There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport - Chicago Midway Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)
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  • How far is Rio de Janeiro to Chicago by plane?

    The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Chicago is about 5296.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 13h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    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 Rio de Janeiro to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $586Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,493 reviews
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