Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lima
Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lima
Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Lima? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Chicago to Lima vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 18,000–25,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Chicago to Lima for specific travel dates.
2026-11-15
ORD - LIM
Economy | 2 Stops
From 18,000 Pts + $20.6
2026-11-14
ORD - LIM
Economy | 1 Stop
From 18,000 Pts + $26.2
2026-11-12
ORD - LIM
Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $40.6
2026-11-14
ORD - LIM
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 25,000 Pts + $40.6
2026-11-15
ORD - LIM
Economy | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $40.6
2026-11-11
ORD - LIM
Economy | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 25,000 Pts + $46.2
Chicago to Lima flight facts
Distance
3,788 mi
6,097 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 8h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Lima is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Airports in Chicago
DPA · Dupage
MDW · Chicago Midway Intl
ORD · Chicago O'Hare Intl
Airports in Lima
LIM · Jorge Chávez Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Milwaukee - Lima · Milwaukee is 73 mi from Chicago
Flights Peoria - Lima · Peoria is 123 mi from Chicago
Flights Champaign - Lima · Champaign is 129 mi from Chicago
Flights Grand Rapids - Lima · Grand Rapids is 142 mi from Chicago
Flights Springfield - Lima · Springfield is 167 mi from Chicago
Flights Indianapolis - Lima · Indianapolis is 174 mi from Chicago
Premium cabin flights from Chicago to Lima
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
ORD - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 38,000 Pts + $20.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
ORD - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 50,000 Pts + $40.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
ORD - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 52,000 Pts + $20.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
ORD - LIM
Business | 2 Stops
From 57,500 Pts + $20.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
ORD - LIM
Business | 1 Stop
From 58,500 Pts + $26.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
ORD - LIM
Business | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 60,500 Pts + $20.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Lima (Peru)
The Westin Lima Hotel & Convention Center
From Pts or $217
Lima (Peru)
JW Marriott Hotel Lima
From Pts or $226
Lima (Peru)
Hyatt Centric San Isidro Lima
From Pts or $904
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Chicago to Lima depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Chicago to Lima.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Chicago to Lima.
Chicago and Lima are about 3,788 miles (6,097 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 3,788-mile straight-line distance takes about 8h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Lima is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Departures from Chicago: Dupage (DPA), Chicago Midway Intl (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD). Arrivals in Lima: Jorge Chávez Intl (LIM).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Lima, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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