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$347+ Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) 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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — CHI
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago are usually found in September or October, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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January

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$619
(MaxMilhas)

One-way from

$347
(Avianca)
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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/119:55 pmGIG - ORD
1 stop36h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/168:00 pmORD - GIG
1 stop34h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$598
This MaxMilhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 MaxMilhas is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2511:40 amGIG - ORD
2 stops34h 08mLATAM Airlines
Thu 1/92:55 pmORD - GIG
2 stops28h 45mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/3$619
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/265:05 pmGIG - MDW
2 stops19h 18mDelta
Wed 1/89:34 amMDW - GIG
2 stops19h 46mDelta
Deal found 11/3$622
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/235:45 pmSDU - ORD
2 stops40h 49mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/306:00 pmORD - SDU
1 stop21h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$635
This 123 Milhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/2611:40 amGIG - MDW
2 stops24h 43mLATAM Airlines
Wed 1/810:57 amMDW - GIG
2 stops31h 33mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/4$656
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sun 11/101:45 amGIG - ORD
1 stop13h 30mAvianca
Sat 11/161:35 pmORD - GIG
1 stop13h 40mAvianca
Deal found 11/4$686
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sat 12/75:05 pmGIG - ORD
2 stops22h 43mDelta
Mon 1/1310:30 amORD - GIG
2 stops18h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/3$696
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/1111:55 pmGIG - ORD
2 stops17h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/166:00 amORD - GIG
1 stop23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$726
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/221:25 amGIG - ORD
1 stop24h 56mCopa Airlines
Thu 12/56:54 amORD - GIG
1 stop17h 56mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/3$757
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 LATAM Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/133:25 pmSDU - ORD
2 stops21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Thu 3/132:00 pmORD - SDU
2 stops17h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/4$808
This 123 Milhas deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 11/71:45 amGIG - ORD
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/26:54 amORD - GIG
1 stop17h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$864
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sat 11/235:45 pmSDU - ORD
2 stops19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/308:50 amORD - SDU
2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$937

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 11/9

1:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$347

Rio de JaneiroChicago

SDU - ORD

SDUORD

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 12/10

7:50 am-10:32 am

3 stops29h 42m

$381

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/3

5:05 pm-9:50 am

2 stops19h 45m

$398

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 3/3

2:35 pm-11:13 am

2 stops23h 38m

$402

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/3

11:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$406

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - MDW

GIGMDW

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/10

12:50 pm-9:50 am

2 stops24h 00m

$422

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 3/7

11:00 am-11:27 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$442

Rio de JaneiroChicago

SDU - ORD

SDUORD

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Mon 3/3

5:30 pm-5:25 am

1 stop14h 55m

$473

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Tue 12/3

5:00 am-8:15 am

2 stops30h 15m

$408

Rio de JaneiroChicago

GIG - ORD

GIGORD

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sun 4/27

6:40 am-11:34 pm

3 stops42h 54m

$445

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Compare providers for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rio de Janeiro-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rio de Janeiro-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rio de Janeiro-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rio de Janeiro-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 November 4, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Ethiopian Air from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,869 reviews
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,970 reviews
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,027 reviews
Azul
8.1
Very good
840 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

On time. Nice crew, clean plane and a small snack

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LATAM Airlines for just $619, but on average you can expect to pay $1,015.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago for under $600?

    There are currently 12+ open flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $600.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago is LATAM Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $619 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $622 and $635 round-trip. LATAM Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $347. Users have also found prices from $398 and $402 on LATAM Airlines and GOL, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    The most popular route from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago is Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl - Chicago Midway.

  • What does GIG to ORD mean?

    This is defined as Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport (GIG) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). Codes like Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rio de Janeiro to Chicago 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 Rio de Janeiro to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rio de Janeiro to Chicago 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 Rio de Janeiro to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago 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 Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rio de Janeiro to Chicago 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 Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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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