There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Lima by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)MDW - LIM
12h 43m$514–1,220Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)BMI - LIM
17h 27m$240–1,119Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)ORD - LIM
12h 51m$314–620Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)SBN - LIM
15h 15m$354–1,329Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)MKE - LIM
14h 17m$395–1,534Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)IND - LIM
16h 42m$315–1,115Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)GRR - LIM
18h 10m$395–1,420
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lima is to fly which costs $310 - $650 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lima is to fly which takes 12h 43m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Lima is 6105 km.
It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Chicago to Lima, including transfers.
Lima is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:07 AM in Chicago and 5:07 AM in Lima.
There are 2378+ hotels available in Lima.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lima, Peru?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from South Bend to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Punta Cana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from South Bend to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from South Bend to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jorge Chávez International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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