$252 Cheap Copa flights San José (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)

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$252 Cheap Copa flights San José (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $252 for one-way flights and $346 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Copa
Flights from San José (SJO) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, avianca
Popular airline
avianca
Distance
2220 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 37 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Copa Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
You can discover affordable round-trip Copa Airlines flights from $346 from SJO to ORD by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for options from $252 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to ORD with Copa Airlines?
January is one of the least expensive months to travel to Chicago with Copa Airlines. You could also find great prices on one-way and round-trip tickets in February.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) with Copa Airlines?
Look for Copa Airlines flights from SJO to ORD about one month before you want to go. The cheapest time to reserve an international flight is usually 18 to 29 days ahead of your departure date when you can save 17% versus booking four to five months in advance. No matter your itinerary or ticket type, the best day to book international airfare is usually Sunday. Friday is often the most expensive. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 17% on average compared to those who book on a Friday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Copa Airlines fly nonstop from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To figure out if there's a direct trip from SJO to ORD with Copa Airlines or any other carriers, check the "Nonstop" box when browsing for flights.
What is the earliest Copa Airlines flight from SJO to ORD?
Sort your results by "Morning" and "Early Morning" to find the earliest flights from SJO to ORD. Setting off early means you're less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Copa Airlines fly into in Chicago?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the main Chicago gateway for Copa Airlines flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO).
What kind of luggage can I take on a Copa Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
For checked luggage, you can bring 2 checked-in bags weighing up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 62 inches. You can also bring 1 cabin bag on board when flying standard economy from SJO to ORD with Copa Airlines. This carry-on should weigh less than 22 lb and be no larger than 16 inches x 8 inches x 9 inches. Exceeding these restrictions can mean additional charges, so check Copa Airlines's baggage allowance policies before you start packing.
Can I change or cancel my Copa Airlines flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Depending on the ticket type you purchased, a fee may apply if you cancel or change your booking more than 24 hours after it has been confirmed. To secure flexible fares, select our "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filter when searching for flights. To learn more about changing or canceling your reservation, visit "Trips," select your flight and tick "Manage Booking."

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