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$99+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nicaragua

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MGA
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Nicaragua

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Nicaragua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Nicaragua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 4/293:05 pm
ORD
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MGA
2 stops20h 19m
Copa Airlines
Mon 5/43:12 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop9h 54m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/31$355
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:00 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop14h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 6/91:20 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop8h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/27$363
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 4/145:00 am
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops9h 46m
American Airlines
Tue 4/212:46 pm
MGA
-
ORD
2 stops15h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/30$368
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/293:05 pm
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops20h 19m
Copa Airlines
Wed 5/61:46 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop10h 29m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/30$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Sat 11/77:07 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop19h 11m
American Airlines
Sat 11/143:18 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop9h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/28$373
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/83:05 pm
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops20h 19m
Copa Airlines
Fri 4/171:49 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop10h 24m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/30$374
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/273:05 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop8h 06m
Copa Airlines
Mon 5/43:49 pm
MGA
-
ORD
2 stops21h 17m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/29$377
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/233:05 pm
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops20h 19m
Copa Airlines
Mon 4/273:15 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop20h 58m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/29$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sun 4/195:20 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop21h 26m
American Airlines
Mon 4/272:46 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop22h 53m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/31$383
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/309:42 pm
MDW
-
MGA
1 stop10h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/67:30 pm
MGA
-
MDW
2 stops25h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$702
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 4/36:30 am
MDW
-
MGA
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/45:25 am
MGA
-
MDW
2 stops18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$736

Find flight deals from Chicago to Nicaragua

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Nicaragua flight deals. Data was last updated April 1, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$355
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Cheapflightsfares)

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Average price

$455
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Nicaragua 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 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Nicaragua that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

3:05 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 5/4

3:12 am-2:06 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$355

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

3:05 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 5/5

3:12 am-2:06 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$355

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

7:35 am-9:05 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 8/26

1:20 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$363

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

5:30 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 5/17

1:20 pm-7:54 am

1 stop17h 34m

$363

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

5:48 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 4/24

1:20 pm-1:26 am

1 stop11h 06m

$363

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

12:43 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 4/29

1:20 pm-12:45 am

1 stop10h 25m

$363

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/12

9:30 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop15h 36m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 9/20

1:20 pm-12:48 am

1 stop10h 28m

$363

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/5

3:21 pm-10:23 am

2 stops20h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 8/25

3:14 am-1:59 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$371

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/30

3:05 pm-10:22 am

2 stops20h 17m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 5/6

1:46 pm-1:15 am

1 stop10h 29m

$371
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

3:05 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 4/23

3:15 am-1:50 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$386

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Deals found on 3/28

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua (average of $152). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nicaragua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua. Reviews last updated April 1, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Chicago to Nicaragua 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
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,533 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,546 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,505 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,573 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,577 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Katerine,Mar 2026

LAX - PTY

Really i was expecting be more friendly with family’s, more when you travel with a infant. We expected like a priority to boarding or be friendly with the spots on the aeroplane.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $355, Copa Airlines can have you in Nicaragua from Chicago in 8h 06m. There are 2063 mi between Chicago and Nicaragua. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Nicaragua are United Airlines ($71), Avianca ($84), and Spirit Airlines ($87).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua (average of $152). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Nicaragua

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Nicaragua. 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 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$185Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$291Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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