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$71+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico

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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MEX
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:30 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 57mFrontier
Wed 12/1811:41 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:30 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/1411:57 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop3h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$197
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 52mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/121:19 pmCUN - ORD
1 stop8h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/176:23 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 22mVolaris
Wed 11/275:50 pmMEX - ORD
1 stop7h 12mVolaris
Deal found 10/30$216
This VivaAerobus deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure VivaAerobus is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/173:45 pmORD - TLC
1 stop15h 45mVivaAerobus
Wed 11/278:05 pmTLC - ORD
1 stop27h 40mVivaAerobus
Deal found 10/31$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/169:35 amORD - MEX
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2412:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/156:00 amORD - MEX
1 stop13h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/241:45 pmMEX - ORD
1 stop10h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$239
This VivaAerobus deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure VivaAerobus is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/123:45 pmORD - GDL
1 stop18h 15mVivaAerobus
Sun 11/176:00 amGDL - ORD
1 stop8h 15mVivaAerobus
Deal found 10/31$239
This VivaAerobus deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure VivaAerobus is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/114:05 pmORD - MEX
1 stop14h 35mVivaAerobus
Wed 11/207:40 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mVivaAerobus
Deal found 10/30$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/115:40 pmORD - GDL
1 stop13h 25mVolaris
Thu 11/149:02 pmGDL - ORD
Nonstop4h 00mVolaris
Deal found 10/30$244
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/115:40 pmORD - GDL
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/167:50 pmGDL - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$248
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Sat 11/163:00 pmMDW - CUN
Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest
Sat 11/238:10 amCUN - MDW
Nonstop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/31$268

Find flights from Chicago to Mexico within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Mexico 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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ChicagoSan José del Cabo

ORD - SJD

ORDSJD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/13

3:50 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 35m

$88

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

6:00 am-10:52 am

Nonstop3h 52m

$99

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/15

5:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$102

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/24

10:20 am-3:10 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$109

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/1

3:57 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

$109

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/2

5:30 am-10:39 am

Nonstop4h 09m

$110

ChicagoGuadalajara

ORD - GDL

ORDGDL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/10

2:42 am-7:11 am

Nonstop4h 29m

$111

ChicagoMexico City

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

8:32 pm-11:30 am

1 stop14h 58m

$114

ChicagoMexico City

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

1:03 am-5:45 am

Nonstop4h 42m

$119

ChicagoMexico City

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/1

2:35 pm-11:20 am

2 stops20h 45m

$176

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Mexico

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Mexico including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Mexico (average of $389). Flying from Chicago to Mexico in July is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to MX?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Mexico, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Mexico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. 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. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Mexico, such as Volaris, Frontier and United Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,032 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Mexico for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Mexico for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Volaris for just $147, but on average you can expect to pay $232.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 19 direct flights from Chicago to Mexico under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico is less than $333.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Mexico for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Mexico within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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

    Travelers can expect 8 flights from Chicago to Mexico on average per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 75% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 25% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico?

    For as low as $147, Volaris can have you in Mexico from Chicago in 3h 46m. There are 1698 mi between Chicago and Mexico. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $71 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from VivaAerobus. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $72 and $77, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Mexico?

    The most popular route from Chicago to Mexico is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cancun. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez or Chicago Midway - Cancun.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago to Mexico on time: Emirates (87%), United Airlines (87%), Delta (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Mexico?

    On average you can expect to pay $687 for a flight from Chicago to Mexico. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $191.

  • What does ORD to MEX mean?

    ORD and MEX are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. ORD to MEX refers to a flight route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Cancun Airport (CUN), Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL), Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR), San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD), Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Chicago to Mexico 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 with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Chicago to Mexico 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 that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Mexico 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 that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Chicago to Mexico 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?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Chicago to Mexico 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 flight deals updated?

    The Chicago to Mexico flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Mexico (average of $389). Flying from Chicago to Mexico in July is currently the most expensive (average of $500). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Mexico

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Mexico. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$28Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$148Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
VolarisCheapest$168Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$168Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$175Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VivaAerobusCheapest$225Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$262Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$271Average$666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$511Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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