$92+ 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — SJO
Mar 9 — Mar 161
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 February 7, 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 February 7, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/227:00 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/54:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$194
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 2/225:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/65:30 am
SAL
- ORD
2 stops12h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$210
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$213
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/258:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/103:01 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$215
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/28:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/54:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/145:05 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/212:57 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$225
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 3/245:05 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/232:57 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$226
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 2/245:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:34 am
SAL
- ORD
2 stops17h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/125:05 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/172:53 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1510:35 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 02m
United Airlines
Thu 4/2312:27 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2![United Airlines logo]()
$254
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/95:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/111:28 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop10h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$255
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 2/165:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 2/1912:15 pm
GUA
- ORD
2 stops11h 32m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$257
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 February 7, 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 February 7, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$213
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/227:00 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/67:34 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop10h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 5/58:46 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop13h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 5/271:20 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sun 4/123:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop18h 28m
Copa Airlines
Mon 4/202:31 am
GUA
- ORD
1 stop10h 27m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Copa Airlines logo]()
$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Mon 4/206:00 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop6h 46m
Delta
Wed 4/291:11 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop8h 17m
Delta
Deal found 2/4![Delta logo]()
$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 2/245:00 am
MDW
- SJO
1 stop7h 50m
Southwest
Thu 3/59:45 am
SJO
- MDW
1 stop10h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/5![Southwest logo]()
$397
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/226:00 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop6h 44m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 2/252:14 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop8h 17m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/5![LATAM Airlines logo]()
$426
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/258:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/103:01 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$215
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/21:06 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 29m
United Airlines
Fri 5/296:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/310:45 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop16h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 5/261:20 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Thu 3/53:54 pm
ORD
- BZE
2 stops26h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/910:00 am
BZE
- ORD
2 stops29h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$545
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 5/129:01 pm
ORD
- RTB
2 stops15h 01m
American Airlines
Thu 5/211:35 pm
RTB
- ORD
1 stop9h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/5![American Airlines logo]()
$549
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Thu 4/233:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop18h 28m
Copa Airlines
Wed 5/66:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops17h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/410:45 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop14h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 5/283:40 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop8h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/78:16 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop15h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/1412:23 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop9h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$273
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Thu 5/143:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop8h 23m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/176:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops17h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Wed 4/296:00 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop6h 46m
Delta
Thu 5/71:05 pm
GUA
- MDW
1 stop7h 04m
Delta
Deal found 2/5![Delta logo]()
$316
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Tue 5/51:06 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 29m
United Airlines
Thu 5/281:20 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop9h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sun 4/123:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop18h 28m
Copa Airlines
Thu 4/166:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops17h 49m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/65:30 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop10h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 5/306:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Mon 4/278:06 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop16h 04m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/37:10 am
GUA
- ORD
1 stop17h 05m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 2/246:00 am
MDW
- SJO
1 stop16h 02m
Delta
Wed 3/47:00 am
SJO
- MDW
1 stop15h 31m
Delta
Deal found 2/5![Delta logo]()
$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/410:45 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop16h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 5/266:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 4/2012:10 pm
MDW
- SJO
1 stop7h 50m
Southwest
Tue 4/281:10 pm
SJO
- MDW
1 stop8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 2/4![Southwest logo]()
$408
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Thu 4/233:21 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop18h 28m
Copa Airlines
Tue 4/281:03 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop11h 10m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 2/226:45 am
ORD
- SJO
1 stop15h 17m
Delta
Wed 3/47:00 am
SJO
- ORD
1 stop16h 56m
Delta
Deal found 2/5![Delta logo]()
$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/244:33 pm
MDW
- GUA
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/3012:59 am
GUA
- MDW
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 5/49:36 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop17h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 5/306:00 am
SAL
- ORD
1 stop17h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4![United Airlines logo]()
$241
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Thu 4/308:06 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop16h 04m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/36:24 am
GUA
- ORD
2 stops17h 51m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Copa Airlines logo]()
$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 3/36:30 am
ORD
- SJO
2 stops15h 32m
Delta
Fri 3/62:25 pm
SJO
- ORD
1 stop9h 31m
Delta
Deal found 2/3![Delta logo]()
$342
Last-minute flights from Chicago to Central AmericaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Central America. Data last updated February 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Central America. Data last updated February 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/95:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/111:28 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop10h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$255
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 2/165:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 2/1912:15 pm
GUA
- ORD
2 stops11h 32m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 2/165:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 2/261:28 pm
GUA
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$258
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/227:00 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/54:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$194
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 2/225:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/65:30 am
SAL
- ORD
2 stops12h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$210
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/225:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$225
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$213
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 2/245:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:34 am
SAL
- ORD
2 stops17h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$228
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/258:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/103:01 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/2![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$215
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/28:16 pm
ORD
- SAL
1 stop18h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/54:02 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/125:05 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/172:53 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 24m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$230
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 3/245:05 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/232:57 pm
SAL
- ORD
1 stop7h 44m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$226
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 February 7, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Central America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 7, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 3/45:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/6![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$92
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 3/181:06 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop8h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/6![United Airlines logo]()
$93
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Mon 2/165:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$94
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 2/247:00 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop7h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$94
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/155:15 am
ORD
- SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/5![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$95
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Sun 2/228:26 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop15h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/5![American Airlines logo]()
$96
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/38:16 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop16h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$99
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Wed 4/86:10 pm
ORD
- GUA
1 stop6h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 3/36:02 pm
ORD
- GUA
2 stops18h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$103
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/89:15 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop27h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$106
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 4/71:40 am
ORD
- GUA
1 stop9h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$107
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Wed 4/86:00 am
MDW
- GUA
1 stop8h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 2/3![Frontier logo]()
$108
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 February 7, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $194 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $92 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $450 |
Good round-trip deal | $315 or less |
Good one-way deal | $88 or less |
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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 February 7, 2026.
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Price
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 2/23
8:16 pm-2:56 pm
1 stop18h 40m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 3/3
4:02 pm-11:47 pm
1 stop7h 45m
$213
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/25
8:16 pm-2:56 pm
1 stop18h 40m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 3/10
3:01 pm-11:47 pm
1 stop7h 46m
$215
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 2/22
7:00 am-2:56 pm
1 stop7h 56m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Fri 3/6
7:34 am-6:18 pm
1 stop10h 44m
$216
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 5/5
8:46 am-8:49 pm
1 stop13h 03m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Wed 5/27
1:20 pm-11:21 pm
1 stop9h 01m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 5/2
1:06 pm-9:35 pm
1 stop9h 29m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Fri 5/29
6:00 am-12:45 am
1 stop17h 45m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 5/3
10:45 pm-2:30 pm
1 stop16h 45m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 5/26
1:20 pm-11:21 pm
1 stop9h 01m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 5/4
10:45 pm-12:15 pm
1 stop14h 30m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 5/28
3:40 pm-12:45 am
1 stop8h 05m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 5/5
1:06 pm-9:35 pm
1 stop9h 29m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Thu 5/28
1:20 pm-11:21 pm
1 stop9h 01m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 5/6
5:30 am-2:30 pm
1 stop10h 00m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Sat 5/30
6:00 am-12:45 am
1 stop17h 45m
$241
ChicagoSan Salvador
ORD - SAL
ORDSAL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 5/4
10:45 pm-2:30 pm
1 stop16h 45m
San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Tue 5/26
6:00 am-12:45 am
1 stop17h 45m
$241
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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 $93). Flying from Chicago to Central America in March is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 February 7, 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 January 31, 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.
Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Central America
Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Central America. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 7, 2026.
The most flights from CHI to 0CA are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
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 February 7, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Central America, such as Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
Food
6.8
Boarding
7.8
Entertainment
6.8
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.1
Comfort
7.4
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJuan,Dec 2025
EZE - PTY
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$108 | Average$653 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$110 | Average$388 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$126 | Average$552 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$130 | Average$433 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$163 | Average$436 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$164 | Average$642 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$180 | Average$247 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$618 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$386 | Average$602 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$394 | Average$666 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |