How to find cheap flights from Chicago to Peru
P29,027 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Chicago to Peru.
You'll be travelling from Chicago into Lima in Lima with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is P13,242.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Peru' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Peru has four international airports you can touch down at.
To compare more prices, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Book early. You'll have more airlines, times and routes to choose from. Leave it too long and you could be left with fewer options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Chicago to Peru
Hop on a flight from Chicago to Peru in September and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
A midweek departure can often be a smarter choice. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
Peak travel season in Peru runs through May, June and August. May is the busiest month and a perfect time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
January, February and March are quieter months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you prefer a slower pace.
Popular places to visit in Peru
Lima
A popular destination for Chicago to Peru flights, this city in Lima Region lands at the top of the must-visit list. From Lima Cathedral and Lima Main Square to Malecón de Miraflores, the attractions come thick and fast.
Flying into Lima usually means landing at Lima Airport (LIM).
Explore the lineup of hotels in Lima and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Cuzco
Qorikancha, Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman are among the first things worth making time for in this Cuzco Region city.
The bulk of flights arrive through Cuzco Airport (CUZ), the city's main airport.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Cuzco.
Arequipa
Drop by top sights like Historical Centre of Arequipa, Plaza de Armas Arequipa and Malecón Bolognesi while you're in this corner of Arequipa Region.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Arequipa Airport (AQP).
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Arequipa.
Visiting Peru for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other types of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
Lima is the capital of Peru, which has a population of about 34 million.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC-5.
The weather can shape everything from what you wear to what you see, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. September is Peru's warmest month.
Plan your visit around July if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
August is usually the driest month, while March has the most rain.
Well-known events on the local calendar include Inti Raymi Festival of the Sun, Independence Day and La Fiesta Candelaria. Line up your Chicago to Peru flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Chicago to Peru locked in, it's now time to plan the rest of your travels. Discover the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Peru. You can also browse car rental options in Peru and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.
