Flying from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Chicago: what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Lima, where Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LIM to Chicago flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from LIM to Chicago. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
LIM is about 8 kilometres from central Lima. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near LIM? If you're catching an early flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from LIM arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Chicago
₹ 27,018 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago flight. Return plane tickets start at ₹ 62,190. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from LIM to Chicago if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from LIM to Chicago.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Central Chicago is around 16 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). After your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to MDW. Settle in and get cosy after your LIM to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
You'll find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is around 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
The journey will take you roughly 2 hours if you use public transport.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by checking in to a hotel near RFD after your LIM to Chicago flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:
Booking a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago is smart. As well as better deals, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at RFD.
Chicago Rockford International Airport's street address is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago. July is the most popular month for a trip to Chicago. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from LIM to Chicago around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
Once you've booked your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Chicago, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are must-visits when exploring Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
