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$79+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Ecuador

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — UIO
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Ecuador
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Ecuador. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/187:33 amORD - GYE
1 stop12h 10mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/236:02 amGYE - ORD
1 stop19h 03mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/17$423
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:20 pmORD - UIO
1 stop9h 35mAvianca
Mon 1/124:00 amUIO - ORD
1 stop11h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$436
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2711:51 pmORD - UIO
1 stop12h 00mCopa Airlines
Wed 1/213:09 amUIO - ORD
1 stop10h 37mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/17$460
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/2711:51 pmORD - GYE
1 stop12h 43mCopa Airlines
Sun 4/512:22 pmGYE - ORD
1 stop12h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/17$506
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/178:49 amORD - UIO
1 stop20h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/308:00 amUIO - ORD
1 stop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$507
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:07 pmORD - GYE
1 stop8h 34mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/2612:20 pmGYE - ORD
1 stop12h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/16$543
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:20 pmORD - GYE
1 stop9h 55mAvianca
Sat 1/103:30 amGYE - ORD
1 stop17h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/17$593
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/304:10 pmORD - UIO
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/64:00 amUIO - ORD
2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$601
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/187:33 amORD - GYE
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/2310:25 amGYE - ORD
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$612
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:26 pmORD - GYE
1 stop31h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sat 1/101:26 amGYE - ORD
2 stops22h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$617
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Sat 12/274:10 pmORD - UIO
1 stop9h 40mAvianca
Wed 1/214:00 amUIO - ORD
1 stop11h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$620
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/237:44 pmORD - GYE
2 stops27h 09mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/161:26 amGYE - ORD
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/15$634

Find flight deals from Chicago to Ecuador

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3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$392
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$79
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$914
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Ecuador 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Ecuador that are best for you.

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Chicago

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Ecuador

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Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoManta

ORD - MEC

ORDMEC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

7:34 am-5:25 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Manta

Fri 2/6

6:26 pm-12:31 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$392

ChicagoQuito

ORD - UIO

ORDUIO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

10:20 pm-8:55 am

1 stop9h 35m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 2/8

5:05 am-8:20 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$402

ChicagoQuito

ORD - UIO

ORDUIO

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

2:22 pm-12:31 am

1 stop9h 09m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sat 2/21

3:12 pm-12:04 am

1 stop9h 52m

$405

ChicagoGuayaquil

ORD - GYE

ORDGYE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/8

7:35 am-8:46 pm

1 stop12h 11m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 1/16

6:33 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop19h 13m

$410

ChicagoGuayaquil

ORD - GYE

ORDGYE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

7:35 am-8:46 pm

1 stop12h 11m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Fri 1/30

12:20 pm-12:24 am

1 stop13h 04m

$411

ChicagoGuayaquil

ORD - GYE

ORDGYE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/23

8:34 am-5:33 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Wed 4/1

2:37 pm-1:13 am

1 stop10h 36m

$411

ChicagoGuayaquil

ORD - GYE

ORDGYE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

8:06 am-5:31 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 4/13

4:29 am-1:58 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$411

ChicagoGuayaquil

ORD - GYE

ORDGYE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/19

3:28 pm-12:04 am

3 stops31h 36m

Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo

Mon 2/23

12:59 am-11:47 am

2 stops11h 48m

$412

ChicagoQuito

MDW - UIO

MDWUIO

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/8

10:48 am-9:35 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Sun 2/15

11:45 pm-9:56 am

1 stop11h 11m

$415

ChicagoQuito

MDW - UIO

MDWUIO

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/18

6:45 am-9:35 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Quito Mariscal Sucr

Thu 1/29

11:45 pm-9:53 am

1 stop11h 08m

$417

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Ecuador

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Ecuador

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Ecuador (average of $209). Flying from Chicago to Ecuador in April is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 EC?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Ecuador. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Ecuador at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 52% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Ecuador?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Ecuador. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Ecuador flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Ecuador

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ecuador. 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 Ecuador. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines from Chicago to Ecuador by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,893 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,490 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Ecuador. 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 Chicago to Ecuador?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Ecuador in 8h 51m. Fly via Copa Airlines, Avianca, or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Chicago to Ecuador is about 2998 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 to Ecuador one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Avianca, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $113. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Ecuador for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Ecuador?

    While some choose either Chicago O'Hare Intl - Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo or Chicago Midway - Quito Mariscal Sucr, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Quito Mariscal Sucr is the most popular route from Chicago to Ecuador.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Ecuador?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Ecuador 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 Chicago to Ecuador?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Ecuador (average of $209). Flying from Chicago to Ecuador in April is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Ecuador

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Ecuador. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$202Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$331Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$333Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$357Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$377Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$416Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$440Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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