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Flights from Buenos Aires to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Buenos Aires to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Houston, about 12h 43m door to door (94 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 43m
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Buenos Aires to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey12h 43mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Houston

Best ways to fly from Buenos Aires to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BUE Miami (MIA) CHI
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, American Airlines, LATAM Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Thu23:45 BUE07:33 MIA0h 57m connection08:30 MIA10:28 CHIAmerican Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 43m
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BUE Houston (IAH) CHI
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon21:15 BUE05:10 IAH1h 20m connection06:30 IAH08:49 CHIUnited Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 34m
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BUE New York (JFK) CHI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Qantas
Sun21:15 BUE06:30 JFK0h 45m connection07:15 JFK08:52 CHIAmerican Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 37m
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BUE Sao Paulo (GRU) CHI
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, GOL, LATAM Brasil · Leg 2: United Airlines
Wed18:30 BUE20:58 GRU1h 32m connection22:30 GRU06:28 CHILATAM Brasil + United Airlines
55 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 13h 58m
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BUE Atlanta (ATL) CHI
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 49m
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BUE Punta Cana (PUJ) CHI
Leg 1: Aerolíneas Argentinas, Arajet · Leg 2: American Airlines, Arajet, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,013 km5,597 miles
Journey time
12h 43mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hChicago vs Buenos Aires
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
EZE, AEP → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Buenos Aires to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Buenos Aires to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Houston and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,013 km.
Where do you change planes between Buenos Aires and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Houston (IAH), New York (JFK) and Sao Paulo (GRU). Aerolíneas Argentinas flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Buenos Aires and Chicago?
Buenos Aires: Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and Chicago?
Chicago is 3 hours behind Buenos Aires.

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