Nicaragua

$279+ 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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MGA
Aug 1 — Aug 81
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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 July 2, 2026.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Mon 8/178:02 am
ORD
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MGA
1 stop15h 32m
Copa Airlines
Tue 8/253:14 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop20h 48m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 6/30$421
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/155:30 am
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop7h 36m
United Airlines
Tue 7/211:20 pm
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop8h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/1$433
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 11/115:28 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop20h 50m
American Airlines
Wed 11/257:00 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop11h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/1$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/154:05 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop20h 20m
American Airlines
Mon 7/207:00 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop16h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/27$445
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Tue 7/283:21 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop22h 27m
Copa Airlines
Mon 11/23:49 pm
MGA
-
ORD
2 stops20h 57m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/1$453
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 8/155:15 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop7h 15m
Avianca
Sat 8/228:00 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop6h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 7/1$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Wed 7/155:59 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop18h 26m
American Airlines
Fri 7/247:00 am
MGA
-
ORD
2 stops11h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/28$465
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/173:40 pm
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops17h 45m
Avianca
Sat 8/228:00 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop6h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 6/30$466
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/213:21 pm
ORD
-
MGA
1 stop22h 27m
Copa Airlines
Fri 8/283:14 am
MGA
-
ORD
1 stop9h 45m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 7/1$468
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/213:40 pm
ORD
-
MGA
2 stops8h 50m
Avianca
Sat 8/297:30 pm
MGA
-
ORD
2 stops17h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 7/1$469
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:18 pm
MDW
-
MGA
3 stops22h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/193:15 pm
MGA
-
MDW
3 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$1,099
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/141:18 pm
MDW
-
MGA
3 stops35h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/193:15 pm
MGA
-
MDW
3 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$1,105

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 July 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$421
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$279
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$540
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Managua Augusto C Sandino flight deals.
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From Chicago (CHI) to Nicaragua
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Nicaragua
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($15 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 July 2026

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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 July 2, 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 7/15

5:30 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 7/19

5:45 am-4:39 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$433

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/21

3:21 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop22h 27m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 8/28

3:49 pm-1:59 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$483

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

8:02 am-10:23 am

2 stops27h 21m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 8/27

3:14 am-1:02 am

1 stop20h 48m

$485

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/19

3:20 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop22h 29m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 9/23

3:13 am-1:02 am

1 stop20h 49m

$489

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/29

8:02 am-10:23 am

2 stops27h 21m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Tue 8/4

3:14 am-1:02 am

1 stop20h 48m

$491

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/20

9:40 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop15h 26m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 9/2

1:20 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$492
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/20

5:30 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 9/9

1:20 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$492

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/20

8:02 am-10:23 am

2 stops27h 21m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 8/27

3:49 pm-1:02 am

2 stops32h 13m

$500

ChicagoManagua

ORD - MGA

ORDMGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/17

8:02 am-10:34 pm

1 stop15h 32m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Fri 8/21

3:14 am-1:02 am

1 stop20h 48m

$513

ChicagoManagua

MDW - MGA

MDWMGA

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/15

1:18 pm-10:50 am

3 stops22h 32m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 7/19

3:15 pm-6:25 pm

3 stops26h 10m

$1,099

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

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 $81). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in August is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 July 2, 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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

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.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

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

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Nicaragua?

    For as low as $433, Copa Airlines can have you in Nicaragua from Chicago in 7h 36m. 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 American Airlines ($148).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nicaragua (average of $81). Flying from Chicago to Nicaragua in August is currently the most expensive (average of $363). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Nicaragua

Discover the top 4 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 July 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$291Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$298Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$300Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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