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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago from $291

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago.
4:55 am - 12:34 amGIG-ORD
21h 39m1 stop
7:54 am - 3:50 amORD-GIG
17h 56m1 stop
$562Copa Airlines
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Fri, Jun 20 - Sun, Jul 13
1:21 am - 1:47 pmGIG-ORD
14h 26m1 stop
7:54 am - 3:50 amORD-GIG
17h 56m1 stop
$619Copa Airlines
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Thu, Jun 19 - Sun, Jul 13
6:15 am - 9:47 pmGIG-MDW
17h 32m2 stops
1:00 pm - 10:15 amMDW-GIG
19h 15m2 stops
$687Delta
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
6:15 am - 11:59 pmGIG-ORD
19h 44m2 stops
5:30 am - 10:15 amORD-GIG
26h 45m1 stop
$687Delta
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Mon, Apr 14 - Sun, May 11
10:50 am - 9:00 amGIG-ORD
24h 10m2 stops
4:44 pm - 3:05 pmORD-GIG
20h 21m2 stops
$688GOL
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Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 18
7:45 pm - 12:20 pmGIG-ORD
18h 35m2 stops
1:15 pm - 8:20 amORD-GIG
17h 05m1 stop
$690American Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
1:05 pm - 10:11 amSDU-ORD
23h 06m2 stops
9:50 pm - 3:50 pmORD-SDU
40h 00m2 stops
$725United Airlines
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Fri, May 9 - Sat, May 17
6:05 am - 11:56 pmGIG-ORD
19h 51m2 stops
2:35 pm - 6:20 amORD-GIG
13h 45m1 stop
$737GOL
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Wed, May 7 - Wed, Jun 11
1:05 pm - 6:45 amSDU-ORD
19h 40m1 stop
5:53 pm - 3:50 pmORD-SDU
19h 57m2 stops
$768United Airlines
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Wed, May 7 - Wed, Jun 11
11:00 pm - 3:52 pmGIG-ORD
18h 52m2 stops
2:50 pm - 8:20 amORD-GIG
15h 30m2 stops
$839American Airlines
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Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Sep 9

Copa Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

Our best Copa Airlines deals on Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight tickets
Copa Airlines
Jun 20
GIG4:55 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
21h 39m
1 stop
ORD12:34 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 13
ORD7:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 56m
1 stop
GIG3:50 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Copa Airlines
Jun 19
GIG1:21 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
14h 26m
1 stop
ORD1:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 13
ORD7:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 56m
1 stop
GIG3:50 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Copa Airlines
Jul 28
GIG1:29 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
24h 23m
1 stop
ORD11:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 9
ORD7:54 amChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 31m
1 stop
GIG12:25 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Avianca flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

Our best Avianca deals on Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight tickets
Avianca
Apr 24
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 6
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Avianca
Apr 2
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 17
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
Avianca
May 6
GIG1:30 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
ORD1:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jun 11
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
13h 45m
1 stop
GIG6:20 amRio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro, with most prices found around $495. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago during March average around $606.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $716. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago for around $894.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago during this time can be as low as $653. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $856.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $731 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro for as low as $543 on momondo.

How have Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Rio de Janeiro to Chicago flights are approximately 45% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Rio de Janeiro to Chicago (RIO to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$291

Fastest flight time

13h 29m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Rio de Janeiro in the past 72 hours is $291. The best round-trip flight deal from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $562.
The fastest flight from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago takes 13h 29m
There are no direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport - Chicago Midway Airport and Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Rio de Janeiro to Chicago by plane?

    The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Chicago is about 5296.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 13h 29m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago?


Best airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago

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Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $586Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,395 reviews
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