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$185+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Lima (LIM)

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 6/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LIM
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Lima

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Lima (LIM). 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$388
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$185
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$580
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Lima
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Lima. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 8/253:07 pmORD - LIM
1 stop9h 48mCopa Airlines
Wed 8/272:15 amLIM - ORD
1 stop11h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/29$388
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/55:25 pmORD - LIM
2 stops25h 55mAvianca
Wed 6/181:40 amLIM - ORD
1 stop14h 25mAvianca
Deal found 4/29$410
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/155:05 amORD - LIM
1 stop15h 38mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/215:55 amLIM - ORD
1 stop17h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 10/213:40 pmMDW - LIM
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Wed 11/512:15 pmLIM - MDW
1 stop10h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/29$541
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 10/86:00 amORD - LIM
2 stops14h 15mDelta
Fri 10/248:50 amLIM - ORD
2 stops15h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/29$541
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/116:00 amMDW - LIM
2 stops15h 45mLATAM Airlines
Tue 6/171:00 pmLIM - MDW
2 stops20h 41mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/29$546
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/115:35 amORD - LIM
1 stop15h 35mLATAM Airlines
Fri 6/2012:00 pmLIM - ORD
2 stops20h 39mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 4/29$546
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 11/309:10 pmORD - LIM
1 stop25h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/161:50 amLIM - ORD
1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$558
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/211:55 amORD - LIM
1 stop21h 05mAeromexico
Tue 11/41:10 amLIM - ORD
1 stop12h 38mAeromexico
Deal found 4/29$559
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 9/243:33 pmORD - LIM
2 stops11h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/86:50 amLIM - ORD
1 stop15h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$562

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Lima 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Lima that are best for you.

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ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

3:07 pm-12:55 am

1 stop9h 48m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 8/27

2:15 am-1:42 pm

1 stop11h 27m

$388

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

5:25 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 6/18

1:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$410

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/21

6:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 11/5

12:15 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$541

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 10/24

8:50 am-11:53 pm

2 stops15h 03m

$541

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Wed 6/11

6:00 am-9:45 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 6/17

1:00 pm-9:41 am

2 stops20h 41m

$546

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/11

5:35 am-9:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 6/20

12:00 pm-8:39 am

2 stops20h 39m

$546

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/13

3:45 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 6/21

6:14 am-11:32 pm

1 stop17h 18m

$551

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

1:55 am-11:00 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 11/4

1:10 am-12:48 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$559

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/24

3:33 pm-3:20 am

2 stops11h 47m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 10/8

6:50 am-10:34 pm

1 stop15h 44m

$562

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/20

3:45 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$185

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Lima

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Lima in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lima flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Lima flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Lima flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lima flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Lima flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Lima

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Lima. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Lima may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 26 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Chicago to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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 LIM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Lima. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Lima in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Lima by month

Plan your trip to Lima by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lima ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lima when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Lima by month

Plan your trip to Lima by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lima, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lima

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lima. 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 Lima. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Lima, see what other customers have to say about Delta, LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,767 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,411 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Lima. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lima from Chicago?

    Most people fly into Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) if they book a flight to Lima from Chicago. On average, J Chavez Intl has 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 8 airlines. Lima J Chavez Intl is conveniently located just 5.7 mi from Lima’s city center.

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

    Copa Airlines, at $388, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Lima.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Avianca and Delta. Copa Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $185. Volaris flights start at $273 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $313 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Lima?

    Flights departing from Chicago and landing in Lima layover in Atlanta most frequently. Panama City sees the next most layovers on Chicago to Lima flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    The majority of Atlanta visitors spend their time at Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be visited by traveling about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers can rent a car at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for an average daily rate of $55 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Panama City?

    Most Panama City visitors opt to spend their time at Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway, and Panama Canal. Panama Old Cathedral, Amador Causeway and Panama Canal are located about 13.2 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.1 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Panama City can rent a car from Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $13 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Lima flights?

    Flights departing from Chicago and landing in Lima layover in Bogotá least frequently. Miami is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Chicago to Lima.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Chicago to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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 8 airlines flying from Chicago to Lima

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Lima. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$310Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$339Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$339Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$391Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$480Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$515Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$608Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$612Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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