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$139+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Lima (LIM)

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CHI — LIM
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Lima J Chavez Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Lima (LIM). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$498
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$139
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$585
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Lima
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/11:35 pmORD - LIM
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/315:55 amLIM - ORD
1 stop17h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$486
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/197:51 amORD - LIM
1 stop14h 54mCopa Airlines
Sun 4/2711:00 amLIM - ORD
1 stop13h 32mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$498
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/188:23 amORD - LIM
1 stop15h 02mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/256:00 amLIM - ORD
1 stop17h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$501
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 4/82:35 pmORD - LIM
1 stop28h 45mAvianca
Sat 4/122:50 amLIM - ORD
1 stop10h 25mAvianca
Deal found 2/19$510
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/182:55 pmORD - LIM
2 stops15h 30mDelta
Tue 3/2511:55 pmLIM - ORD
2 stops20h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/20$521
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/276:45 pmMDW - LIM
1 stop10h 15mDelta
Sun 5/412:05 amLIM - MDW
2 stops17h 54mDelta
Deal found 2/20$525
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Tue 3/1810:35 amORD - LIM
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Thu 4/1012:05 amLIM - ORD
2 stops23h 54mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/20$529
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/46:23 amORD - LIM
1 stop21h 19mVolaris
Fri 4/46:14 amLIM - ORD
1 stop17h 18mVolaris
Deal found 2/20$588
This LATAM Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 4/79:52 amMDW - LIM
1 stop11h 18mLATAM Airlines
Tue 4/228:15 amLIM - MDW
2 stops14h 11mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/20$589
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 3/29:30 pmORD - LIM
1 stop25h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/51:50 amLIM - ORD
1 stop23h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$646
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 2/275:10 amMDW - LIM
2 stops46h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/31:15 amLIM - MDW
1 stop14h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$762
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 5/139:59 pmMDW - LIM
3 stops31h 07mVolaris
Sun 5/186:14 amLIM - MDW
2 stops36h 52mVolaris
Deal found 2/20$934

Find flights from Chicago to Lima within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Lima 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 February 20, 2025.

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ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/19

7:51 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 4/27

11:00 am-12:32 am

1 stop13h 32m

$498

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/7

2:35 pm-12:35 am

1 stop10h 00m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 4/22

7:00 am-12:41 am

2 stops17h 41m

$500

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

8:23 am-11:25 pm

1 stop15h 02m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-11:24 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$501

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/8

2:35 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop28h 45m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sat 4/12

2:50 am-1:15 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$510

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

2:55 pm-6:25 am

2 stops15h 30m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 3/25

11:55 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops20h 49m

$521

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/27

6:45 pm-5:00 am

1 stop10h 15m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Sun 5/4

12:05 am-5:59 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$525

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

10:35 am-6:25 am

2 stops19h 50m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Thu 4/10

12:05 am-11:59 pm

2 stops23h 54m

$529

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/4

6:23 am-4:42 am

1 stop21h 19m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Fri 4/4

6:14 am-11:32 pm

1 stop17h 18m

$588

ChicagoLima

MDW - LIM

MDWLIM

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/7

12:48 pm-6:25 am

2 stops17h 37m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Tue 4/22

8:15 am-10:26 pm

2 stops14h 11m

$589

ChicagoLima

ORD - LIM

ORDLIM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/2

9:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Lima J Chavez Intl

Wed 3/5

1:50 am-12:15 am

1 stop23h 25m

$646

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Lima in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*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 Chicago-Lima flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Lima flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Lima flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Lima 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 Chicago-Lima flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Lima

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Lima

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Lima including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Lima. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Lima may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Chicago to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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 LIM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Lima. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago to Lima in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Lima?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Lima. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Lima flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Lima by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lima ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lima when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Lima by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lima, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January 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 July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 62.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lima

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lima. 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 Lima. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Lima, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,510 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,795 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lima from Chicago?

    Most people fly into Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) if they book a flight to Lima from Chicago. On average, J Chavez Intl has 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day from 7 airlines. Lima J Chavez Intl is conveniently located just 5.7 mi from Lima’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Lima round-trip?

    Copa Airlines, at $498, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Lima.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Avianca. Copa Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $139. Copa Airlines flights start at $245 while deals on Volaris start at $251 one-way.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Lima?

    Flights departing from Chicago and landing in Lima layover in Atlanta most frequently. Panama City sees the next most layovers on Chicago to Lima flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    The majority of Atlanta visitors spend their time at Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola can be visited by traveling about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers can rent a car at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for an average daily rate of $47 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Panama City?

    Most Panama City visitors opt to spend their time at Amador Causeway, Panama Canal, and Soberania National Park. Amador Causeway, Panama Canal and Soberania National Park are located about 14.7 mi, 15.1 mi, and 18.4 mi, respectively from Panama City Tocumen Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Panama City can rent a car from Panama City Tocumen Intl for about $14 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Lima flights?

    Flights departing from Chicago and landing in Lima layover in Miami least frequently.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Lima?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Lima 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 Lima?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Lima (average of $499). Flying from Chicago to Lima in December is currently the most expensive (average of $802). 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 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Lima

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Lima. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$349Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$391Average$775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$397Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$459Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$512Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$522Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
American AirlinesCheapest$547Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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