Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX) from $104

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — MEX
May 13 — May 201

The best prices from Chicago to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in January or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 8, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$386

One-way from

$124
High demand for flights, 38% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City Benito Juarez

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Mexico City?

Flights from Chicago to Mexico City are found to be more expensive on Friday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Mexico City.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 35% on flights from Chicago to Mexico City compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $395. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $528.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Mexico City from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $369 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $144. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Mexico City (CHI - MEX)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Chicago to Mexico City by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Cheap VivaAerobus flights from Chicago to Mexico City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by VivaAerobus for the route between Chicago and Mexico City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest VivaAerobus flights we've detected traveling from Chicago to Mexico City. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Wed 9/42:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Mon 9/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$229
Thu 9/192:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Thu 9/267:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$234
Sat 5/182:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$239
Tue 9/106:50 amORD - MEX
1 stop11h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 9/247:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$245
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/8$246
Wed 6/52:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Tue 6/117:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$249
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$251
Sat 6/84:50 pmORD - MEX
1 stop14h 15mVivaAerobus
Tue 6/117:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/8$252
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 6/137:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/6$256
  • If you’re traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is VivaAerobus. Chicago to Mexico City flights are typically 40% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from VivaAerobus typically cost $570.66 RT. The cheapest VivaAerobus flight found for this route was $158. The most popular departure airport in Chicago when flying to Mexico City is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Mexico City is Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. When flying from Chicago to Mexico City, VivaAerobus flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Volaris flights from Chicago to Mexico City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Volaris for the route between Chicago and Mexico City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Volaris flights we've found at this time heading from Chicago to Mexico City. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Fri 10/111:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 10/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$253
Sat 10/127:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 10/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$262
Fri 9/137:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sat 9/216:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$267
Fri 8/237:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 8/2712:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$268
Tue 9/107:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 9/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$270
Mon 6/37:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 6/912:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/6$275
Fri 8/301:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 9/1012:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$277
Mon 10/287:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Thu 10/316:20 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$278
Mon 10/281:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Wed 11/612:20 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mVolaris
Deal found 5/6$279
  • If you’re traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Volaris. Flights from Volaris traveling this route typically cost $459.74 RT. This price is typically 55% more expensive than other airlines that offer Chicago to Mexico City flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $163. When traveling from Chicago to Mexico City on Volaris, the most popular airport to depart from is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. When flying from Chicago to Mexico City, Volaris flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Chicago to Mexico City flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Mexico City specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Prices were last updated on May 8, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mexico City in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 5/182:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$239
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$249
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$251
Sat 5/114:45 pmORD - MEX
1 stop14h 20mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$252
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 6/137:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/6$256
Thu 5/162:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 6/47:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$259
Tue 5/142:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Wed 5/227:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$261
Wed 6/52:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Wed 6/127:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$263
Mon 5/132:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Wed 5/227:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$266

Chicago to Mexico City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Mexico City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mexico City in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 9/42:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Mon 9/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$229
Thu 9/192:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Thu 9/267:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$234
Sat 5/182:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$239
Tue 9/106:50 amORD - MEX
1 stop11h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 9/247:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$245
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$249
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/8$251
Sat 5/114:45 pmORD - MEX
1 stop14h 20mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$252
Fri 10/111:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 10/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$253
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 6/137:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/6$256

Non-stop flights to Mexico City from Chicago

Discover non-stop flight options from Chicago to Mexico City. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Chicago to Mexico City. Users can also choose from other Chicago to Mexico City flights by using the search form above.
Wed 9/42:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Mon 9/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$229
Thu 9/192:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Thu 9/267:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$234
Sat 5/182:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$239
Wed 6/52:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Tue 6/117:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$249
Fri 10/111:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 10/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$253
Tue 6/42:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Wed 6/127:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/6$259
Fri 11/12:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 11/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$261
Sat 10/127:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 10/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$262
Wed 6/52:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Wed 6/127:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$263

Chicago to Mexico City flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to Mexico City for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Chicago to Mexico City. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Sat 5/182:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 5/257:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$239
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/8$246
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$249
Wed 5/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$251
Fri 5/172:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 6/137:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/6$256
Thu 5/162:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 6/47:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$259
Tue 5/142:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Wed 5/227:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$261
Mon 5/132:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 5/217:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$266
Tue 5/147:40 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 5/2112:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$267

One-way flights to Mexico City from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Mexico City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Chicago to Mexico City. Users needing a return flight from Chicago to Mexico City should utilize the search form above.
Sun 5/192:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$104
Sun 5/127:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$108
Sat 5/181:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$109
Sun 5/127:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$110
Sun 5/122:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$111
Sun 5/127:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/6$113
Mon 6/247:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$114
Wed 5/157:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 5/7$116
Sat 5/114:45 pmORD - MEX
1 stop14h 20mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/7$118

Find flights from Chicago to Mexico City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Mexico City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 8, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$229 - $354

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/4

Nonstop4h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 9/9

Nonstop4h 15m

$229

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/19

Nonstop4h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 9/26

Nonstop4h 15m

$234

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/11

Nonstop4h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/18

Nonstop4h 04m

$253

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/12

Nonstop4h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/18

Nonstop4h 04m

$262

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/4

1 stop10h 04m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 9/9

1 stop14h 27m

$272

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/26

1 stop9h 57m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/29

1 stop8h 58m

$305

Chicago MidwayMexico City Benito Juarez

MDW - MEX

MDWMEX

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/21

1 stop15h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 6/17

1 stop22h 51m

$307

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/29

Nonstop4h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 10/1

Nonstop4h 20m

$334

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/12

Nonstop4h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/21

Nonstop4h 20m

$354

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When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Mexico City by month

Plan your trip from Chicago to Mexico City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chicago to Mexico City is currently $111 while a round-trip flight costs $283. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Mexico City (average of $386). Flying from Chicago to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $512). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$409

February

$424

March

$433

April

$412

May

$408

June

$439

July

$512

August

$438

September

$386

October

$413

November

$425

December

$491

Temperature and rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEX

Temperature

55.4 - 66.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated May 8, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown VivaAerobus, Volaris and American Airlines from Chicago to Mexico City. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.8
Good
328 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
2,565 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
2,444 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
2,945 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,789 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Chicago to Mexico City Travel Guide

For an authentic look at Mexico's history and culture, there's no better destination than Mexico City. Famous Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera once lived in the Coyoacan neighborhood, and there are multiple museums showcasing their artwork there. The massive Chapultepec Castle, a sacred site of the Aztecs, is a site to behold from both the inside and outside. If you don't mind driving, some of the most famous Aztec pyramids are just over two hours from the city. There are plenty of direct daily flights to take you from Chicago to Mexico City in around four hours.

Street food may be popular in Chicago, but nowhere compares to Mexico City in that regard. There's inexpensive and delicious Mexican food available on almost every corner, just make sure you let the vendor know if you don't want it too spicy. The city is full of impressive museums, and if you're looking for an exciting live show, check out Mexican wrestling, known as Lucha libre, at Arena Mexico. The train is an affordable, convenient way to get around Mexico City, although it gets busy during rush hour. Taxis aren't the best, and it's better to use a rideshare service.

Plan a trip to Mexico City and get a taste of the city's exciting culture. Use our smart search engine to pull up all the cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

    On a direct flight from Chicago to Mexico City, you're looking at a flight time of about four hours. Flights with stops often take much longer, and you're better off shopping for tickets early to get a cheap direct flight.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Airlines that operate direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City are Aeromexico, Interjet, United and Volaris. There are also indirect flights available through several other airlines.

  • How frequent are flights between Chicago and Mexico City?

    Mexico City is among the most popular international destinations from Chicago, and there are quite a few flights available. Every day you can find dozens of direct and indirect flights between the two cities.

  • Which airports serve Chicago and Mexico City?

    Chicago has two international airports, O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare is the city's primary airport and has far more flights available. Mexico City International Airport serves Mexico City and is the busiest airport in the country.

  • Which direct flight route between Chicago and Mexico City is cheapest?

    The only direct flight route between Chicago and Mexico City is O'Hare to Mexico City International Airport. That's usually the best route to take so you can get a nonstop flight, and if you book your tickets far enough in advance, you can still get a bargain.

  • How can passengers make their flights sustainable?

    There are several things you can do to lessen your carbon footprint if you have a flight from Chicago to Mexico City that you must catch. Consider choosing flights with short layovers because they offer single layover options and use less fuel. Additionally, consider reducing the amount of plastic you bring on your flight from Chicago to Mexico City, particularly polythene bags. Choosing an economy class seat is another significant strategy to help reduce carbon footprints on this trip because they don't take up as much room. Finally, you can also pack light to reduce the aircraft's weight.

  • Does Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) offer sustainability services?

    The Chicago Midway International Airport is run by the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), which is committed to sustainability and enhancing the airport's operational effectiveness, social responsibility, financial viability, and ecological consequences. It recognizes the interconnection of these elements and strives to make choices that will be the most beneficial for both the present and the generations to come. The airport wants to reduce emissions by 80% by 2050. The CDA also encourages the use of airlines that are fuel efficient and implements the use of green energy in ground equipment.

  • What kind of information determines an airline's sustainability?

    If you want to fly sustainably from Chicago to Mexico City, think about looking for SAF accreditation. Aircraft with this accreditation use alternative aviation fuel made from biofuel, which reduces atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions. Additionally, a flight's carbon dioxide emissions fall within the range needed for plant growth, creating a carbon-neutral life cycle. As a result, always check for SAF certification on the airlines operating the route if you want to fly on a sustainable airline. Make sure the airline you choose supports sustainable practices as well.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Mexico City, you will be flying into Benito Juarez. Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is just 5.5 mi from the center of the city. Benito Juarez is the only Mexico City airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 8 airlines have flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on VivaAerobus for just $229, but on average you can expect to pay $258.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico City is less than $261.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Mexico City within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Mexico City?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Monday.

  • How many flights depart from Chicago to Mexico City on average per day?

    1 flight departure from Chicago to Mexico City per day on average.
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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

    VivaAerobus, Volaris, and American Airlines can get you from Chicago to Mexico City in just under 4h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 59m. The distance from Chicago to Mexico City is about 1698 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Mexico City round-trip?

    VivaAerobus, at $229, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Mexico City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Volaris and American Airlines. VivaAerobus is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Mexico City one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is VivaAerobus, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $104. However, be on the lookout for offers from Volaris and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Mexico City for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Before booking your flight to Mexico City from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (95%), Aeromexico (95%), ANA( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $105. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez) can be booked for $262 on average our data indicates $598 when flying from Chicago to Mexico City.

  • What does ORD to MEX mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while MEX stands for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Mexico City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Monterrey?

    Most Monterrey visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Macroplaza, Plaza Mexico, and Museo del Acero. Travelers on a layover in Monterrey can visit Macroplaza, Plaza Mexico, and Museo del Acero, by traveling 14.6 mi, 14.8 mi, and 12.9 mi, respectively after landing at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo. Those on a layover in Monterrey in need of a rental car can book one at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo for about $35.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Mexico City flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Mexico City that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Mexico City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Chicago to Mexico City with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Mexico City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Mexico City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Mexico City that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Mexico City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Mexico City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Chicago to Mexico City flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Mexico City flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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AeromexicoCheapest$158Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VolarisCheapest$162Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest$163Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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LufthansaCheapest$331Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$511Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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  • When traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, think about looking for greener airports to incorporate aviation sustainability. For instance, Chicago O'hare International Airport (ORD) urges aircraft to switch from fossil fuel to sustainable aviation fuel.
  • With regard to environmental initiatives, the Mexico City International Airport (MEX) has made great accomplishments. A couple of examples include the utilization of the airport's vast recycling program and recycled water for irrigation.
  • Sustainable services are provided by Volaris and Aeromexico Airlines on flights from Chicago to Mexico City. The implementation of SAF helped the airlines establish a reputation as one of the most ecologically friendly and sustainable airlines.

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