Central America

$67+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Central America

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ORD — SJO
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Central America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

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Tue 2/245:15 am
ORD
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SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
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ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$184
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Mon 2/239:18 am
ORD
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SAL
1 stop13h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$208
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/35:15 am
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop9h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 2/104:02 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$216
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
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 1/26$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sat 2/214:42 pm
ORD
-
SAL
1 stop20h 29m
Frontier
Sun 3/12:16 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$221
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/236:51 pm
ORD
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SAL
2 stops20h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/34:02 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$224
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 3/55:15 am
ORD
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SAP
1 stop8h 32m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/101:49 pm
SAP
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ORD
1 stop8h 58m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 3/37:00 am
ORD
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SAL
1 stop7h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/103:01 pm
SAL
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ORD
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$231
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/265:15 am
ORD
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SAL
1 stop9h 41m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/103:01 pm
SAL
-
ORD
1 stop7h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/27$233
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Wed 2/187:00 am
ORD
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MGA
1 stop7h 56m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/204:02 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$235
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Wed 2/185:15 am
ORD
-
GUA
1 stop7h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/41:28 pm
GUA
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ORD
1 stop7h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/24$238
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/234:43 pm
ORD
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GUA
2 stops18h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/251:28 pm
GUA
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ORD
1 stop10h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 1/26$241

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Central America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for O'Hare Intl to Central America flight deals. Data was last updated January 27, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$184
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$67
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$338

Good round-trip deal

$314 or less

Good one-way deal

$124 or less
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From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Central America
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Central America
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Central America.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America that are best for you.

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O'Hare Intl

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Central America

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Return

Price

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

4:42 pm-1:11 pm

1 stop20h 29m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Sun 3/1

2:16 pm-10:51 am

1 stop20h 35m

$221

ChicagoSan Pedro Sula

ORD - SAP

ORDSAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/5

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop6h 47m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Tue 3/10

1:49 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$226

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

$226

ChicagoSan Salvador

ORD - SAL

ORDSAL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/19

7:30 am-8:49 pm

1 stop14h 19m

San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Thu 4/30

3:40 pm-12:45 am

1 stop8h 05m

$241

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

7:17 am-1:52 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 4/17

2:56 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$256

ChicagoGuatemala City

ORD - GUA

ORDGUA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/17

3:21 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 4/20

2:31 am-1:58 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$257

ChicagoGuatemala City

ORD - GUA

ORDGUA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

3:21 pm-9:36 am

1 stop19h 15m

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 4/20

2:31 am-1:58 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$257

ChicagoSan Pedro Sula

ORD - SAP

ORDSAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/3

7:50 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop16h 45m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Thu 2/12

1:41 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$263

ChicagoSan Pedro Sula

ORD - SAP

ORDSAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

5:48 am-11:32 am

1 stop6h 44m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Sun 4/19

6:15 am-12:45 am

1 stop17h 30m

$263

ChicagoSan Pedro Sula

ORD - SAP

ORDSAP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

9:15 pm-11:35 am

1 stop15h 20m

San Pedro Sula Ramon Villeda

Fri 4/17

12:35 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$263

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America (average of $93). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America in February 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 ORD to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 January 27, 2026.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Central America. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 January 27, 2026.

The most flights from ORD 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 January 27, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Juan,Dec 2025

EZE - PTY

The outbound flight from Boston was awful. The handicapped services were the worst i have ever seen. NEVER AGAIN. THIS WAS NOT WORTH ANYWHERE NEAR $4K.

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

    A quick flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America can take about 6h 47m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $226. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Central America are separated by a distance of 1832 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America are United Airlines ($71), Volaris ($76), and Avianca ($77).

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $222 on average, our data indicates $684 when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Central America that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Central America?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America (average of $93). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Central America in February 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Central America

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Central America. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$108Average$658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$110Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$130Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$163Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$164Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VolarisCheapest$180Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$427Average$613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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