$98+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Central America
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SJO
May 2 — May 91
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Central AmericaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2026.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/87:17 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop17h 47m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/1411:28 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops21h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$287
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/31:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Volaris
Sat 5/163:48 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30![Volaris logo]()
$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/135:05 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/181:41 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$291
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/14:51 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop16h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/811:28 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops34h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$292
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/314:33 pm
MDW
- GUA
1 stop16h 24m
Frontier
Sat 4/1110:40 am
GUA
- MDW
1 stop12h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30![Frontier logo]()
$293
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/57:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Wed 4/89:02 am
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30![Frontier logo]()
$293
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/144:36 pm
ORD
- GUA
2 stops19h 20m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/1612:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/96:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$295
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/171:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/273:48 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/26:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/1411:28 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops32h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$298
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/74:36 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop8h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop8h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$299
Best flights from Chicago to Central AmericaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Central America that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Central America that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1310:30 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 07m
United Airlines
Wed 5/203:45 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop8h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1![United Airlines logo]()
$303
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/141:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/293:47 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$329
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/83:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop18h 25m
Copa Airlines
Sat 7/256:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops20h 36m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Copa Airlines logo]()
$361
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:40 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop7h 06m
Delta
Sat 5/91:01 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Deal found 3/31![Delta logo]()
$383
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/266:40 am
ORD
- BZE
3 stops29h 29m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 5/212:12 pm
BZE
- ORD
1 stop11h 12m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$414
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:00 am
MDW
- SJO
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Wed 5/139:00 am
SJO
- MDW
1 stop9h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 3/28![Southwest logo]()
$476
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/296:47 pm
ORD
- BZE
1 stop17h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 6/73:27 pm
BZE
- ORD
1 stop16h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28![American Airlines logo]()
$660
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/221:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/23:47 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/299:23 am
ORD
- GUA
Nonstop4h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 9/191:50 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop8h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/29![United Airlines logo]()
$362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:40 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop8h 12m
Delta
Tue 5/51:14 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop8h 14m
Delta
Deal found 4/1![Delta logo]()
$383
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/13:21 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 15m
Copa Airlines
Tue 5/54:55 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop19h 20m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/31![Copa Airlines logo]()
$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/47:30 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop8h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 5/306:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop16h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1![United Airlines logo]()
$371
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/122:13 pm
ORD
- BZE
2 stops29h 32m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/1910:00 am
BZE
- ORD
2 stops19h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$818
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/161:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/143:47 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$372
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:00 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop6h 46m
Delta
Tue 5/51:14 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop8h 14m
Delta
Deal found 3/31![Delta logo]()
$383
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/243:05 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 31m
Copa Airlines
Wed 4/298:33 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop15h 40m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/31![Copa Airlines logo]()
$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:30 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 5/126:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop14h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1![United Airlines logo]()
$371
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:23 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop7h 38m
Delta
Tue 5/191:01 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop7h 08m
Delta
Deal found 3/29![Delta logo]()
$383
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/101:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/253:48 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$383
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/303:21 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 15m
Copa Airlines
Thu 6/41:58 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop13h 02m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Copa Airlines logo]()
$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/412:10 pm
MDW
- SJO
1 stop7h 50m
Southwest
Thu 5/149:00 am
SJO
- MDW
2 stops12h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 3/31![Southwest logo]()
$480
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/246:30 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop13h 28m
United Airlines
Tue 6/21:20 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop9h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1![United Airlines logo]()
$379
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/181:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/93:47 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:34 pm
MDW
- GUA
2 stops19h 51m
Delta
Sat 5/22:20 pm
GUA
- MDW
2 stops21h 23m
Delta
Deal found 3/29![Delta logo]()
$387
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/198:02 am
ORD
- GUA
2 stops14h 35m
Copa Airlines
Fri 8/286:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops17h 38m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 4/2![Copa Airlines logo]()
$391
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/311:00 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop14h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 5/176:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop18h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/1![United Airlines logo]()
$380
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/181:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/13:47 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$385
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/95:15 am
MDW
- SJO
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Sat 5/169:00 am
SJO
- MDW
1 stop10h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/28![Southwest logo]()
$514
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/35:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop8h 24m
Delta
Sun 5/171:51 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop9h 08m
Delta
Deal found 3/29![Delta logo]()
$391
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/13:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop19h 12m
Copa Airlines
Tue 7/216:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops20h 36m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Copa Airlines logo]()
$398
Last-minute flights from Chicago to Central AmericaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Central America. Data last updated April 2, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Central America. Data last updated April 2, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/26:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/1411:28 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops32h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$297
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/35:30 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop7h 02m
Frontier
Fri 4/109:47 am
GUA
- MDW
1 stop12h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/29![Frontier logo]()
$293
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/57:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop10h 52m
Frontier
Wed 4/89:02 am
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/30![Frontier logo]()
$293
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
2 stops17h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/1312:59 am
GUA
- ORD
1 stop9h 18m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/74:36 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop8h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop8h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$299
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/87:17 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop17h 47m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/1411:28 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops21h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$287
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/96:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/2312:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$298
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/135:05 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/181:41 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$291
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/144:36 pm
ORD
- GUA
2 stops19h 20m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/1612:10 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$294
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/171:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/273:48 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$296
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/31:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Volaris
Sat 5/163:48 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30![Volaris logo]()
$288
One-way flights from Chicago to Central AmericaSearch for one-way flight options from Chicago to Central America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Central America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/135:05 am
ORD
- SJO
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$98
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/137:30 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop11h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1![Frontier logo]()
$101
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/245:50 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/2![Frontier logo]()
$110
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/115:05 am
ORD
- SJO
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/1![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/297:15 pm
ORD
- SJO
1 stop17h 18m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$116
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/105:30 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop7h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28![Frontier logo]()
$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
2 stops17h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$118
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/111:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30![Volaris logo]()
$119
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/41:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop12h 06m
Volaris
Deal found 3/30![Volaris logo]()
$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/291:27 pm
ORD
- SJO
1 stop23h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/271:22 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop22h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$122
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/95:11 pm
MDW
- GUA
1 stop16h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 3/28![Frontier logo]()
$123
Find flight deals from Chicago to Central America
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated April 2, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $288 (eDestinos) |
One-way from | $98 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $410 |
Good round-trip deal | $329 or less |
Good one-way deal | $174 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Central America that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/13
10:30 am-4:37 pm
1 stop7h 07m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Wed 5/20
3:45 pm-1:27 am
1 stop8h 42m
$303
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 7/14
1:40 am-12:46 pm
1 stop12h 06m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Wed 7/29
3:47 pm-5:52 am
1 stop13h 05m
$329
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fri 5/22
1:40 am-12:46 pm
1 stop12h 06m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Tue 6/2
3:47 pm-5:52 am
1 stop13h 05m
$341
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 7/8
3:21 pm-8:46 am
1 stop18h 25m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Sat 7/25
6:24 am-4:00 am
2 stops20h 36m
$361
Quickest round-trip
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 8/29
9:23 am-12:45 pm
Nonstop4h 22m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Sat 9/19
1:50 pm-11:17 pm
1 stop8h 27m
$362
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 5/4
7:30 am-2:30 pm
1 stop8h 00m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 5/30
6:00 am-11:14 pm
1 stop16h 14m
$371
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/2
5:30 am-12:15 pm
1 stop7h 45m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 5/12
6:00 am-9:51 pm
1 stop14h 51m
$371
ChicagoGuatemala City
ORD - GUA
ORDGUA
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 7/16
1:40 am-12:46 pm
1 stop12h 06m
Guatemala City La Aurora
Fri 8/14
3:47 pm-5:52 am
1 stop13h 05m
$372
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/24
6:30 am-6:58 pm
1 stop13h 28m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 6/2
1:20 pm-11:26 pm
1 stop9h 06m
$379
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/3
11:00 pm-12:15 pm
1 stop14h 15m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sun 5/17
6:00 am-1:27 am
1 stop18h 27m
$380
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ORD-GUA
MDW-GUA
ORD-BZE
MDW-SJO
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Central America?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Central America (average of $80). Flying from Chicago to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $210). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to CA?
Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Central America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2026.
When flying from Chicago to Central America, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 30% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Central America?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Central America. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Central America flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Reviews of airlines servicing Central America
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Central America. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Central America. Reviews last updated April 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Central America, such as Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreKaterine,Mar 2026
LAX - PTY
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$98 | Average$438 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$108 | Average$629 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$110 | Average$393 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$124 | Average$247 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$126 | Average$552 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$142 | Average$390 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$605 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$240 | Average$632 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$386 | Average$626 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$394 | Average$640 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |