São José Dos Campos to Chicago (SJK–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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São José Dos Campos to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SJK and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SJK to ORD.
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One-Stop Connections
0
Hubs
Fastest
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
15
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SJK → ORD
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
Return
ORD → SJK
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from São José Dos Campos

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric SJK→ORD GRU→ORD VCP→ORD
Distance from SJK 41 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7
Airports within 200 miles of SJK with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Chicago is 2 hours behind São José Dos Campos.
SJK: -03 · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in São José Dos Campos, it's 4:00 PM in Chicago.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. Brazil is not part of the Visa Waiver Program, so ESTA is not available. The B1/B2 visa is typically issued with 10-year validity and allows stays of up to 180 days per visit. Interviews at a U.S. consulate in Brazil are required as part of the application.

Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

SJK–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the São José Dos Campos to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SJK
IATA / ICAOSJK / SBSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Elevation2,120 ft / 646 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJK to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago is 2 hours behind São José Dos Campos.
Yes, return flights from ORD to SJK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GRU, VCP and GIG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include São Paulo (GRU), Campinas (VCP) and Rio De Janeiro (GIG).