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Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires flight
USA
Argentina
Flights from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $335 (€272) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5599 miles (9011 km) distance in 13h 45m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5599 miles (9011 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $335 (€272) |
Flights per day 42 |
Fastest flight 13h 45m |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires
Showing times and prices for Mar 28
Cheapest price
$820
Average price
$820
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 38 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 38 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
9011 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires will cost around $820 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $820.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Buenos Aires onSat, Mar 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct flights cover the 9011 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 38 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the longest flights will take 1 d 9 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
02:32AM33h38
Chicago, IL12:10PMBuenos Aires
$8201One-way
0 transfers
02:32AM33h38
Chicago, IL12:10PMBuenos Aires
$8201One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires flights for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:32 AM Chicago, IL | 33h38 | 12:10 PM Buenos Aires | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires flights with Omio?
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia as well as DELTA offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires.
Why book with Omio vs Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, but also compare tickets for the likes of DELTA to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of DELTA to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires.
Airlines: Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, DELTA from Chicago, IL to Buenos AiresFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires with Omio's travel partners Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, DELTA from $335 (€272). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
$658 (€534)
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
DELTA
About
Delta Air Lines is a leading U.S. carrier with an extensive global network, operating flights across the United States and to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and beyond. Whether flying economy, premium economy, or Delta One, passengers enjoy excellent service and onboard amenities such as WiFi, entertainment, dining options, and extra comfort depending on the route. With competitive fares and a reputation for high-quality service, Delta offers travelers an accessible and enjoyable way to reach their destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DELTA frequency
46 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item included in main cabin
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route, typically $30-$60 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with possible fee, refunds depend on fare rules
Pregnant on board
Pregnant travelers can fly up to 4 weeks before due date without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using Delta's Unaccompanied Minor program. Service fee is $150 each way
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Delta provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and special assistance during boarding and deplaning
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for fee of $125 each way on most flights
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buenos Aires, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires can start from as little as $335 (€272) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires is $635 (€516) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires is 13h 45m to travel the 5599 miles (9011 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 42 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires which require at least one change with Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, DELTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires, you can count on Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, DELTA for the best way to get you to Buenos Aires. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Buenos Aires and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 9 miles (16 km) from Buenos Aires city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Chicago, IL and Buenos Aires.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Buenos Aires are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Argentina. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Chicago, IL and Buenos Aires.
The best events to attend in Buenos Aires include:
- carnaval, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and dance
- feria de mataderos, a traditional fair showcasing Argentine culture with crafts and food
- buenos aires international festival of independent cinema (bafici), an annual film festival highlighting independent films from around the world
- tango festival and world cup, a global competition celebrating tango dance and music with performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Buenos Aires include:
- Semana Santa, significant religious observances and processions
- Día del Trabajo (Labor Day), a public holiday with various local celebrations
- Día de la Revolución de Mayo, commemorates the May Revolution with patriotic events and gatherings
- Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and family traditions throughout the city.
The best season to visit Buenos Aires is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Buenos Aires is during October-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Buenos Aires
Chicago
Buenos Aires
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Buenos Aires.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
I-55, exit Cicero AveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all concourses, including Hudson News and Chicago Market.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2€ per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including locations like Concourse A and B with options like Harry Caray's and Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout all concourses and terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the USO Lounge for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Avis, Budget, and Hertz.
Public transit options for Midway International Airport
- CTA Orange Line, Midway station, 13 km
The major airport for arrivals in Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini for your journey to Buenos Aires from Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri, Exit EzeizaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free stores and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aeropuertos VIP Club, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
- Bus Line 8, Ezeiza Airport Stop, 22 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local brands, mainly in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costing approximately 0.16€ (ARS 60) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeropuertos VIP Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg
- Bus Line 33, 45, 160, Aeroparque stop, 8 km
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