Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to South America from $103

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — BOG
Jun 17 — Jun 241

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to South America?

To save up to 1% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 36 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Chicago to South America from $967 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $1,338 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to South America?

Flights from Chicago to South America lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Chicago to South America in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at $642.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to SA?

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

Cheap Chicago to South America flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to South America specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 12, 2024.
Tue 7/95:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/161:15 pmCTG - ORD
1 stop8h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$303
Tue 7/95:18 pmORD - MDE
1 stop7h 18mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/151:21 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$303
Tue 7/95:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/131:15 pmCTG - ORD
1 stop8h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$305
Wed 7/106:46 pmORD - BOG
1 stop18h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/162:01 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop19h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$312
Wed 7/104:32 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/151:21 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$318
Tue 7/96:40 pmORD - BOG
1 stop18h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/162:01 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop19h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$320
Wed 7/104:32 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 02mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/151:21 amMDE - ORD
2 stops19h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$325
Thu 7/115:00 amORD - MDE
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/171:21 amMDE - ORD
1 stop16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$326
Wed 7/105:37 pmORD - BOG
2 stops18h 21mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/162:01 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop19h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$327

Chicago to South America 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and South America in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Tue 9/104:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/161:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop15h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$212
Tue 9/104:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/111:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop8h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$225
Sat 9/145:05 amORD - MDE
1 stop8h 04mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/261:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop14h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$226
Tue 9/104:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/172:14 pmMDE - ORD
1 stop30h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$229
Mon 9/94:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/131:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop14h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$231
Mon 9/95:05 amORD - MDE
1 stop8h 04mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/171:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop8h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$232
Mon 9/94:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/111:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop8h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$235
Sat 9/145:05 amORD - MDE
1 stop8h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/272:14 pmMDE - ORD
1 stop25h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$238
Tue 9/104:20 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/121:29 amMDE - ORD
1 stop8h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$239

Chicago to South America flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to South America for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Sat 6/223:10 pmORD - CTG
1 stop17h 44mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/269:34 amCTG - ORD
1 stop27h 44mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$341
Thu 6/203:10 pmORD - MDE
1 stop17h 35mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/269:32 amMDE - ORD
1 stop27h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$351
Thu 6/203:10 pmORD - BOG
1 stop8h 54mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/266:10 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop19h 08mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$353
Thu 6/203:10 pmORD - MDE
1 stop17h 23mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/269:32 amMDE - ORD
1 stop27h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$356
Wed 6/196:40 pmORD - BOG
1 stop18h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/2012:50 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop11h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$356
Tue 6/185:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/221:22 pmCTG - ORD
1 stop9h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$362
Wed 6/197:05 amORD - BOG
1 stop12h 19mLATAM Airlines
Tue 7/2311:00 amBOG - ORD
2 stops12h 54mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 6/12$368
Wed 6/197:05 amORD - BOG
1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/232:01 pmBOG - ORD
1 stop19h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$377
Thu 6/203:10 pmORD - MDE
1 stop23h 02mCopa Airlines
Wed 6/269:44 amMDE - ORD
1 stop27h 34mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/11$383

One-way flights to South America from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to South America. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Tue 10/15:05 amORD - BOG
1 stop8h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$103
Wed 9/412:53 pmORD - MDE
2 stops11h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$107
Sat 10/55:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$111
Tue 7/95:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$112
Wed 8/285:00 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$113
Wed 9/45:05 amORD - CTG
1 stop7h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$114
Wed 8/284:18 pmORD - MDE
1 stop8h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$114
Tue 9/108:30 amORD - BOG
2 stops22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$115
Thu 8/228:08 pmORD - MDE
1 stop17h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$117

Find flights from Chicago to South America within your budget

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Chicago O'Hare IntlMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/10

1 stop8h 07m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Mon 9/16

1 stop15h 17m

$212

Chicago O'Hare IntlMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/10

1 stop8h 07m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop8h 26m

$225

Chicago O'Hare IntlMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/14

1 stop8h 04m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Thu 9/26

1 stop14h 28m

$226

Chicago O'Hare IntlBogotá El Dorado

ORD - BOG

ORDBOG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop9h 32m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 9/25

1 stop12h 21m

$305

Chicago O'Hare IntlBogotá El Dorado

ORD - BOG

ORDBOG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/21

1 stop24h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 9/12

1 stop22h 26m

$307

Chicago O'Hare IntlBogotá El Dorado

ORD - BOG

ORDBOG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/5

1 stop11h 41m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sat 10/26

1 stop9h 09m

$318

Chicago O'Hare IntlMedellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

ORD - MDE

ORDMDE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop9h 45m

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl

Fri 9/13

1 stop14h 28m

$319

Chicago O'Hare IntlBogotá El Dorado

ORD - BOG

ORDBOG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/21

1 stop24h 15m

Bogotá El Dorado

Fri 9/13

1 stop17h 14m

$322

Chicago O'Hare IntlBogotá El Dorado

ORD - BOG

ORDBOG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/24

1 stop17h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Tue 9/3

1 stop14h 23m

$348

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Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated June 12, 2024.
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

8.2
Very good
914 reviews
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

8.0
Very good
2,520 reviews
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

7.9
Good
981 reviews
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

7.6
Good
2,397 reviews
8.2
Very good
914 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Passagem cara. Mala quebrada de porão. Me negaram repetir uma simples lata de cerveja num voo de mais de 8 horas. Poltronas pouco reclinam. O negócio é colocar gente para dentro fechar a porta e faturar

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  • Can I find flights from Chicago to South America for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to South America for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $212, but on average you can expect to pay $239.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to South America for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to South America under $1,600. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to South America is less than $1,759.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to South America for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to South America within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $103. Users have also found prices from $139 and $143 on LATAM Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to South America?

  • What does ORD to BOG mean?

    This is defined as Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Bogotá El Dorado Airport (BOG). Codes like Bogotá El Dorado Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Airport (GRU), Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM), Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), Cartagena Rafael Nunez Airport (CTG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to South America that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to South America flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to South America with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to South America flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to South America?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to South America by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to South America that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to South America offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to South America?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to South America flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to South America flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to South America flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to South America?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to South America?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to South America (average of $354). Flying from Chicago to South America in December is currently the most expensive (average of $491). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$110Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$243Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$263Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$280Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$307Average$890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$1,060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$381Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$509Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$555Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
AeromexicoCheapest$646Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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