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$94+ 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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MGA
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Nicaragua

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Nicaragua flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$274
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$94
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$604
From Chicago (CHI) to Nicaragua
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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 September 16, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 11/1212:02 pmORD - MGA
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/266:45 amMGA - ORD
1 stop11h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$274
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/303:07 pmORD - MGA
2 stops20h 17mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/93:12 amMGA - ORD
1 stop9h 34mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$280
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 11/89:08 pmORD - MGA
1 stop16h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/156:45 amMGA - ORD
1 stop13h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/63:07 pmORD - MGA
1 stop23h 00mCopa Airlines
Thu 10/303:49 pmMGA - ORD
2 stops20h 52mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/15$293
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/293:07 pmORD - MGA
2 stops20h 17mCopa Airlines
Tue 11/43:12 amMGA - ORD
1 stop9h 34mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/13$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/233:07 pmORD - MGA
1 stop23h 00mCopa Airlines
Wed 10/293:12 amMGA - ORD
1 stop20h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/16$298
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 11/258:55 amORD - MGA
2 stops12h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/33:24 pmMGA - ORD
2 stops19h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$299
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/23:07 pmORD - MGA
1 stop8h 00mCopa Airlines
Sat 10/43:12 amMGA - ORD
1 stop9h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/14$300
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 12/42:07 pmORD - MGA
2 stops20h 18mCopa Airlines
Fri 12/123:49 pmMGA - ORD
2 stops21h 03mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/16$304
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:00 amMDW - MGA
2 stops30h 30mAeromexico
Sun 10/512:30 pmMGA - MDW
2 stops32h 44mAeromexico
Deal found 9/14$1,494
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 12/168:00 amMDW - MGA
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/23:14 amMGA - MDW
2 stops27h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,498
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 12/206:00 amMDW - MGA
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/35:20 amMGA - MDW
2 stops25h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,872

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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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Nicaragua that are best for you.

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Chicago

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Price

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

3:07 pm-10:24 am

2 stops20h 17m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 11/7

3:12 am-12:46 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$280

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

3:07 pm-10:24 am

2 stops20h 17m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 11/6

3:49 pm-12:46 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$280

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

8:55 am-8:58 pm

2 stops12h 03m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 12/1

3:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$299

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/4

2:07 pm-10:25 am

2 stops20h 18m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 12/10

3:12 am-12:52 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$304

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

2:22 pm-10:24 am

2 stops20h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 3/7

3:15 am-1:31 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$308

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/4

2:22 pm-10:24 am

2 stops20h 02m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 3/10

3:15 am-1:31 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$308

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

7:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 11/10

2:25 pm-12:15 am

1 stop9h 50m

$324

ChicagoManagua

MDW - MGA

MDWMGA

Chicago Midway

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops30h 30m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 10/5

12:30 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops32h 44m

$1,494

ChicagoManagua

MDW - MGA

MDWMGA

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/16

8:00 am-4:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 1/2

3:14 am-7:02 am

2 stops27h 48m

$1,498

ChicagoManagua

MDW - MGA

MDWMGA

Chicago Midway

Sat 12/20

6:00 am-4:05 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 1/3

5:20 am-7:02 am

2 stops25h 42m

$1,872

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua (average of $341). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 NI?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Nicaragua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to Nicaragua, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American 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
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
8,924 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,019 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

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

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Nicaragua?

    For as low as $290, Copa Airlines can have you in Nicaragua from Chicago in 16h 10m. There are 2063 mi between Chicago and Nicaragua. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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    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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua (average of $341). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $594). 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$197Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$317Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$406Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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