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$286+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl, Brazil (GIG) to Chicago (CHI)

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — CHI
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$587
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$286
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

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March

Average price

$606
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/241:23 amGIG - ORD
1 stop25h 09mCopa Airlines
Tue 5/67:54 amORD - GIG
1 stop14h 21mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/21$587
This 123 Milhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 123 Milhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/267:25 amGIG - ORD
2 stops27h 12mLATAM Airlines
Tue 4/12:55 pmORD - GIG
2 stops20h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/21$588
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 3/138:30 pmGIG - MDW
1 stop21h 44mDelta
Wed 3/269:25 amMDW - GIG
2 stops19h 50mDelta
Deal found 2/21$589
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 3/138:30 pmGIG - ORD
1 stop14h 07mDelta
Wed 3/269:47 amORD - GIG
2 stops20h 13mDelta
Deal found 2/21$589
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/269:30 pmGIG - ORD
1 stop19h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/15:50 pmORD - GIG
1 stop12h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$598
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 3/136:05 amGIG - ORD
2 stops18h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/265:55 amORD - GIG
3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$653
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 4/241:30 amGIG - ORD
1 stop13h 45mAvianca
Tue 5/62:35 pmORD - GIG
1 stop13h 45mAvianca
Deal found 2/21$666
This 123 Milhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 123 Milhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:00 amGIG - MDW
2 stops28h 18mLATAM Airlines
Wed 10/13:40 pmMDW - GIG
1 stop16h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/22$829
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/299:05 pmGIG - ORD
1 stop26h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/127:20 amORD - GIG
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$879
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/233:45 pmGIG - ORD
2 stops20h 09mAir Canada
Wed 7/308:40 amORD - GIG
2 stops28h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,125

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/24

1:23 am-12:32 am

1 stop25h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

7:54 am-12:15 am

1 stop14h 21m

$587

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/26

7:25 am-8:37 am

2 stops27h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

2:55 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$588

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/13

8:30 pm-4:14 pm

1 stop21h 44m

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/26

9:25 am-7:15 am

2 stops19h 50m

$589

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/13

8:30 pm-8:37 am

1 stop14h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

9:47 am-8:00 am

2 stops20h 13m

$589

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 3/26

9:30 pm-3:13 pm

1 stop19h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

5:50 pm-8:20 am

1 stop12h 30m

$598

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 3/13

6:05 am-10:23 pm

2 stops18h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/26

5:55 am-9:00 am

3 stops25h 05m

$653

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 4/24

1:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

2:35 pm-6:20 am

1 stop13h 45m

$666

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 7/29

9:05 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop26h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/12

7:20 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

$879

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 4/25

7:00 am-9:07 am

2 stops28h 07m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/6

6:04 am-6:15 am

2 stops22h 11m

$884

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 6/23

3:45 pm-9:54 am

2 stops20h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/30

8:40 am-2:50 pm

2 stops28h 10m

$1,125

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago 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.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July 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 January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,502 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,789 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

GOL
7.3
Good
1,066 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago round-trip?

    Copa Airlines, at $587, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include LATAM Airlines and Delta. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is GOL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $347. However, be on the lookout for offers from Copa Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago for a low price.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Chicago 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 Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Chicago 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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