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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago to Lima Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $906. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Lima

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago to Lima flights are currently cheapest in September.

Chicago to Lima: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago to Lima below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lima.

Chicago to Lima: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$699
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Lima: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Lima is $699. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chicago to Lima. But we found flights with one stop from $699.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Chicago to Lima.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Lima is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Lima Airport on Monday, 27 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chicago and Lima Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lima but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
The cheapest airline that flies to Lima is Copa .

Flying from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): What you need to know

  • The timezone in Lima is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Chicago. Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to LIM. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Chicago to LIM that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between ORD and LIM include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • ORD is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the flights that depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.

  • The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Break up your flight from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and LIM are:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.

  • Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to LIM flight:

  • Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • RFD is around 145 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.

  • Make catching an early Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your boarding gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • The on-time performance rate of RFD is 71%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.

About Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near LIM:

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport flight.

Getting from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima

  • Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Lima. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • Right now, $400 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $699. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chicago to LIM if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport ticket.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Chicago to LIM by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM), while February is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Lima based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Chicago to LIM plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. February is the warmest month in Lima, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport in August when temperatures are between 14ºC and 21ºC.

More about Lima

  • Start your Lima trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chicago to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana and Lima Cathedral are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Lima travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Lima Main Square.

Explore more of Peru

  • Lima has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Peru you should also see. About 209 kilometres east of Lima, a visit to Huancayo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of Peru, consider Ica, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Lima. Oasis of Huacachina, Mirador de Huacachina and Las Dunas de la Huacachina are the start of reasons to visit.

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