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Flights from Chicago to Lima

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Lima. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Atlanta, about 9h 16m door to door (146 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 16m
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Chicago to Lima at a glance

Fastest journey9h 16mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Lima

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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CHI Miami (MIA) LIM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, LATAM Airlines Peru, Sky Airline Peru
Sun19:15 CHI23:01 MIA1h 14m connection00:15 MIA04:31 LIMAmerican Airlines
39 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 16m
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CHI Atlanta (ATL) LIM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, LATAM Airlines Peru
Fri17:30 CHI20:09 ATL3h 06m connection23:15 ATL04:45 LIMAmerican Airlines + LATAM Airlines Peru
92 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 15m
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CHI Toronto (YYZ) LIM
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air Transat
Wed17:15 CHI19:33 YYZ3h 42m connection23:15 YYZ06:06 LIMEVA Air + Air Transat
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 51m
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CHI Mexico City (MEX) LIM
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, LATAM Airlines Peru, Volaris
Sun02:15 CHI04:56 MEX6h 04m connection11:00 MEX17:20 LIMViva + Aeroméxico
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 05m
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CHI Houston (IAH) LIM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 42m
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CHI Punta Cana (PUJ) LIM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Arajet, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Arajet, LATAM Airlines Peru, Sky Airline
One airline, one ticket ~10h 54m
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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
6,093 km3,784 miles
Journey time
9h 16mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hLima vs Chicago
Currency in Lima
USD
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → LIM

Flights from Chicago to Lima: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Lima?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Atlanta and Toronto. 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 Chicago to Lima?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,093 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Lima?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Atlanta (ATL), Toronto (YYZ) and Mexico City (MEX). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Lima?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

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