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$118+ Cheap flights from San Juan to Chicago (CHI)

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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — CHI
Jul 16 — Jul 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Juan to Chicago are usually found in February or September, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Juan to Chicago

Cheapest flights from San Juan to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 8/76:00 am
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop31h 15m
Frontier
Sat 8/1512:44 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop5h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 9/33:56 pm
SJU
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 09m
United Airlines
Sun 9/68:55 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/12$227
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Wed 8/266:11 pm
SJU
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 15m
Frontier
Tue 9/112:29 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 8/216:00 am
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop31h 25m
Frontier
Fri 9/412:29 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$229
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/276:11 pm
SJU
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 15m
Frontier
Fri 8/2812:29 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/66:00 am
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop31h 15m
Frontier
Fri 8/712:44 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop5h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12$231
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/201:38 pm
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop10h 52m
American Airlines
Tue 8/255:20 pm
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$232
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Wed 8/127:14 pm
SJU
-
ORD
Nonstop5h 13m
Frontier
Fri 8/1412:44 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop5h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/13$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/316:00 am
SJU
-
MDW
2 stops9h 30m
Southwest
Mon 9/73:15 pm
MDW
-
SJU
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/12$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 8/277:24 pm
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop13h 10m
American Airlines
Mon 8/315:00 am
ORD
-
SJU
1 stop8h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Wed 8/261:38 pm
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop11h 57m
American Airlines
Wed 9/25:20 pm
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop4h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/296:00 am
SJU
-
ORD
1 stop31h 15m
Frontier
Fri 8/712:44 am
ORD
-
SJU
Nonstop5h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/12$238

Find flight deals from San Juan to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Juan (PR1) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 16, 2026.

Round-trip from

$225
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$118
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$412
From San Juan to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from San Juan to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan to Chicago 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 June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Juan to Chicago that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JuanChicago

SJU - ORD

SJUORD

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 9/3

3:56 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/5

10:40 am-8:38 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$232

San JuanChicago

SJU - ORD

SJUORD

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 9/4

4:55 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

5:00 am-1:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$265

San JuanChicago

SJU - MDW

SJUMDW

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 8/19

2:59 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/24

6:05 am-4:38 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$266

San JuanChicago

SJU - ORD

SJUORD

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 8/6

7:20 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/11

5:30 am-3:42 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$277

San JuanChicago

SJU - ORD

SJUORD

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 8/6

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/10

12:44 am-6:44 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$287

San JuanChicago

SJU - MDW

SJUMDW

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-2:30 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/7

12:15 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$321

San JuanChicago

SJU - MDW

SJUMDW

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 7/13

10:20 pm-9:50 am

1 stop12h 30m

Chicago Midway

Mon 7/20

5:10 pm-1:25 am

1 stop7h 15m

$386

San JuanChicago

SJU - MDW

SJUMDW

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 9/2

2:59 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Chicago Midway

Mon 9/7

6:05 am-4:38 pm

1 stop9h 33m

$396

San JuanChicago

SJU - MDW

SJUMDW

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 8/4

5:15 am-12:05 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sun 8/9

1:10 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$396

San JuanChicago

SJU - ORD

SJUORD

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 6/25

1:00 am-7:42 am

1 stop7h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/30

6:29 pm-5:29 am

1 stop10h 00m

$412

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Best time to book a flight from San Juan to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from San Juan with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Juan to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Juan to Chicago?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Chicago (average of $64). Flying from San Juan to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $887). 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 SJU to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Juan to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 16, 2026.

When flying from San Juan to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from San Juan to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from San Juan to Chicago. 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 June 16, 2026.

The most flights from PR1 to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Juan to Chicago?

How often are flights from San Juan to Chicago delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between San Juan and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 183 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Juan to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Juan to Chicago flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Juan to Chicago?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Juan to Chicago, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Juan to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Juan to Chicago. Price data was last updated on June 13, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Juan to Chicago flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated June 16, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines,American Airlines, andJetBlue from San Juan to Chicago. 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.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Juan to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from San Juan to Chicago?

    For as low as $232, United Airlines can have you in Chicago from San Juan in 5h 09m. The distance from San Juan to Chicago is about 2073 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Juan to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Juan to Chicago round-trip from $112. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $119, and JetBlue, from $131. Delta is 65% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Juan to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $74. Frontier flights start at $99 while deals on Delta start at $116 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Juan to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Juan to Chicago consider choosing Air Canada (83%), United Airlines (83%) or Air New Zealand (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Juan to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from San Juan to Chicago is generally $638, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $166. When looking at the most popular route, (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $227 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Juan to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Juan to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Juan to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Juan to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Juan to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Juan to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Juan to Chicago?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Chicago (average of $64). Flying from San Juan to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $887). 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 6 airlines flying from San Juan to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Juan to Chicago. 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 June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$112Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$119Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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