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$252+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to Illinois

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GIG — ORD
Mar 14 — Mar 211
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Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/47:20 am
GIG
-
ORD
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Tue 5/1211:20 pm
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 2/10$486
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/217:20 am
GIG
-
ORD
1 stop16h 00m
Avianca
Sun 5/1011:20 pm
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 2/11$488
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/221:35 am
GIG
-
ORD
1 stop21h 45m
Avianca
Mon 5/1111:20 pm
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop14h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 2/9$489
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/910:55 pm
GIG
-
ORD
2 stops19h 48m
Delta
Mon 3/1610:40 am
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop20h 35m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$492
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 3/29:30 pm
GIG
-
MDW
2 stops18h 16m
Delta
Wed 3/189:35 am
MDW
-
GIG
2 stops19h 45m
Delta
Deal found 2/9$494
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 3/98:55 pm
GIG
-
ORD
1 stop15h 12m
United Airlines
Mon 3/169:15 pm
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop34h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$494
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/57:15 am
GIG
-
MDW
2 stops18h 16m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 3/86:00 am
MDW
-
GIG
2 stops22h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/9$501
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/47:15 am
GIG
-
ORD
2 stops28h 23m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 3/85:50 pm
ORD
-
GIG
1 stop13h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/9$501
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Thu 10/15:20 pm
GIG
-
ORD
2 stops25h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 10/1212:10 pm
ORD
-
GIG
2 stops39h 55m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/10$502
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/910:55 pm
GIG
-
ORD
2 stops19h 54m
LATAM Airlines
Wed 3/2510:40 am
ORD
-
GIG
2 stops18h 40m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/9$508
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/179:30 pm
GIG
-
MDW
1 stop21h 52m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 3/226:00 am
MDW
-
GIG
1 stop23h 20m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/11$509
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/289:00 pm
GIG
-
ORD
1 stop21h 49m
LATAM Airlines
Tue 6/21:04 pm
ORD
-
GIG
2 stops22h 41m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/9$510

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated February 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$486
(Avianca)

One-way from

$252
(123 Milhas)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$512
Provider with most accurate pricing for Rio de Janeiro (RIO)-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois
One-way flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($123 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Illinois that are best for you.

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/4

7:20 am-9:20 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/12

11:20 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$486

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

8:55 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop25h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

9:15 pm-9:35 am

1 stop34h 20m

$492

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

9:30 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops21h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/16

7:10 am-7:20 am

2 stops22h 10m

$492

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

9:30 pm-9:54 am

1 stop15h 24m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/18

12:47 pm-7:20 am

1 stop16h 33m

$494

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

9:30 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop16h 32m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/25

1:10 pm-9:15 am

2 stops18h 05m

$494

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/2

9:30 pm-4:41 pm

2 stops22h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/18

9:50 am-7:20 am

2 stops19h 30m

$494

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/9

9:30 pm-4:43 pm

2 stops21h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

11:10 am-7:20 am

1 stop18h 10m

$494

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/10

10:55 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/24

7:10 am-7:20 am

1 stop22h 10m

$494

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/5

7:15 am-10:31 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Chicago Midway

Sun 3/8

6:00 am-6:30 am

2 stops22h 30m

$501

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 3/17

9:30 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop21h 52m

Chicago Midway

Sun 3/22

6:00 am-7:20 am

1 stop23h 20m

$509

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See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Illinois have to say. 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.

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

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.

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Illinois?

    For as low as $486, Avianca can have you in Illinois from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport in 16h. There are 5303 mi between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport and Illinois. 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Illinois one-way?

    $257 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines, with prices starting from $289 and $298, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Illinois?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Illinois?

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