Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Chicago (ORD)

Popular airlines from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to ORD?
Book your trip with United Airlines and you can expect to be in the air for about 10 hours and 30 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that jets off at 10:20PM from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) and arrives at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 6:50AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to see the world, but it isn't necessarily the best method to nab a cheap flight. Consider booking your GRU Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) journey well ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
With an on-time performance rate of 78%, United Airlines is the airline most likely to fly you from GRU to O'Hare Airport without any hiccups. Flight delays can be an excuse to head to the airport bar. However, they can also result in a missed connection that upends your vacation. You can stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit your airline's customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Sao Paulo?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when connecting from Sao Paulo to Chicago. Around 26 kilometers northwest of downtown Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city's major hub. Think about factors like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your to-do list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from GRU to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
For United Airlines flights jetting out from GRU to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), the busiest period is between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from São Paulo/Guarulhos Intl. Airport to ORD?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. To start, find your Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. Airport (GRU) to O'Hare Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
8377 km
Average flight time
11 hours 25 mins

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