- Must visit
Museo de Arte Precolombino
Excellent introductory museum on pre-Columbian cultures, with clear interpretation and beautifully displayed artifacts from across Peru.
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Overview: Chicago, IL to Cusco flight
USA
Peru
Take a flight from Chicago, IL to Cusco and enjoy the approximately 3953 miles (6363 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:20.
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 3953 miles (6363 km) |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Things to do in Cusco
Discover the best of Cusco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cusco trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Inka
Important regional archaeology museum with Inca and pre-Inca objects, located in an elegant historic mansion near the center.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte Religioso
Major city museum inside the archbishop’s palace, famous for Inca walls, colonial paintings, and the Twelve-Angled Stone nearby.
- Must visit
Plaza de Armas
Cusco’s main square is the city’s ceremonial heart, framed by arcades, churches, and constant street life day and night.
- Must visit
San Blas
Bohemian hillside district known for narrow lanes, artisan workshops, whitewashed walls, and photogenic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Hatunrumiyoc Street
Classic Inca stone street linking major center sights, famous for precise masonry and the celebrated Twelve-Angled Stone.
- Gluten-free
Cuy Al Horno
Baked guinea pig seasoned with Andean spices. A festive Cusco specialty with deep pre-Hispanic roots, often served whole for celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chupe De Quinua
Hearty soup of corn, potatoes, fava beans and Andean herbs, often enriched with cheese. A classic highland dish suited to Cusco's cold climate.
- Gluten-free
Chicharrón Cusqueño
Slow-roasted pork marinated with garlic, cumin and chicha. A beloved Cusco dish, especially popular at local markets and Sunday meals.
MAP Café
Refined Andean tasting menus in an elegant restored colonial setting. Known for creative Cusco ingredients and polished service.
Chicha Por Gastón Acurio
Well-known fine dining restaurant near the Plaza de Armas serving modern Peruvian cuisine with regional products in a sophisticated space.
Morena Peruvian Kitchen
Established casual spot popular for alpaca, trout and traditional Cusco dishes. Lively atmosphere close to the historic center.
Peruvian sol (S/)
Budget stays, local meals, and taxis are fairly cheap; tourist hotels and tours raise costs, but Cusco is still cheaper than many major Andean hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- S/ 10-20 for street food or set lunch.
- Mid-range
- S/ 25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- S/ 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- S/ 6-12 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: no set tip; round up the fare for good service.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Cusco Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Cusco 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 Cusco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Cusco
Most Chicago, IL to Cusco flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Cusco airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Cusco
Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Cusco leave from?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Cusco depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · €5 · every ~23 min
O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
Midway International Airport (MDW)5700 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Midway International Airport from Chicago city centre
Midway International Airport is 4 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus62 · 40m · €3
62 · 52m · €4 · every ~12 min
SubwayOrange Line · 20m · €5 · every ~15 min
Orange Line · 34m · €5 · every ~15 min
Midway International Airport airport facilities and services
Midway International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including locations like Concourse A and B with options like Harry Caray's and Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near gates and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Midway International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Midway International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Midway International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport..
Which Cusco airport do flights from Chicago, IL arrive at?
Flights from Chicago, IL to Cusco arrive at Cuzco. Cuzco is 3 miles (5 km) from Cusco city centre.
Cuzco (CUZ)Avenida Velasco Astete s/n, Cuzco, Peru
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuzco from Cusco city centre
Cuzco is 4 km from Cusco city centre. Public transport options include:
ShuttleSacred Valley Tour · 3h 0m · €166
Sacred Valley of the Incas · 3h 17m · €23
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 6h 4m · €46
Rainbow Mountain Tour · 9h 38m · €147
Rainbow Mountain Cusco Tour · 9h 44m · €78
Rainbow Mountain Private Tour · 9h 44m · €82
Humantay Lake · 12h 0m · €138
Humantay Lake Tour · 13h 0m · €78
7 Lakes Trek in Ausangate Full-Day Trip · 16h 0m · €147
Cuzco airport facilities and services
Cuzco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuzco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuzco: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuzco: Elevators, ramps.
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