CA $231 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $231 for one-way flights and CA $685 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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From CA $239 - CA $560 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to ORD?
If you're travelling between SJO and O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), round-trip journeys start from CA $685. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SJO to O'Hare Airport?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that have flexible change policies?
Many carriers offer the option to move your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the difference in the ticket price. When looking for Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Airport flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Averaging 10 hours and 1 minute, the journey from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Airport is a lengthy one. To make your time on board more relaxing, pack a good neck pillow and a set of earplugs.
How far is the flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to ORD?
Expect to be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance between San José and Chicago is 3,600 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite podcasts before you leave home to stay entertained during your trip.
Which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to ORD?
If you're looking to fly straight from SJO to O'Hare Airport, United Airlines (UA) is a great option. It operates 8 flights every month between San José and Chicago.
Are Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to ORD appearing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines issue prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $684
Distance
3553 km
Average flight time
5 hours 27 mins

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