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$154+ Cheap flights from McAllen (MFE) to Chicago (CHI)

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MFE — CHI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from McAllen Miller Intl to Chicago are usually found in September or January, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from McAllen (MFE) to Chicago (CHI). 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 November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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September

Round-trip from

$246
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$154
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from McAllen to Chicago
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Sat 12/76:00 amMFE - ORD
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/105:00 amORD - MFE
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/18$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/175:00 amMFE - ORD
1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/246:05 pmORD - MFE
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$305
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/101:10 pmMFE - ORD
2 stops9h 15mDelta
Sat 12/147:05 amORD - MFE
2 stops10h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/18$432
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/1910:22 pmMFE - ORD
2 stops22h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/236:15 amORD - MFE
2 stops31h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$574
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/171:10 pmMFE - MDW
2 stops8h 56mDelta
Tue 12/246:00 amMDW - MFE
2 stops11h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/19$708

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McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Sat 12/7

6:00 am-11:04 am

1 stop5h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/10

5:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$246

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 12/17

5:00 am-10:02 am

1 stop5h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/24

6:05 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$305

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 1/8

3:51 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops20h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/12

3:22 pm-9:52 am

2 stops18h 30m

$309

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 4/15

5:30 am-2:54 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/19

10:10 am-11:53 pm

2 stops13h 43m

$426

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Tue 4/15

12:45 pm-12:06 am

2 stops11h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/19

11:19 am-11:53 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$426

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 12/6

5:56 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$154

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Fri 12/6

12:15 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$168

McAllenChicago

MFE - ORD

MFEORD

McAllen Miller Intl

Wed 11/27

10:01 pm-11:52 am

1 stop13h 51m

$283

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 12/19

10:22 pm-7:32 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$286

McAllenChicago

MFE - MDW

MFEMDW

McAllen Miller Intl

Thu 12/19

5:25 am-4:17 pm

2 stops10h 52m

$384

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on McAllen-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on McAllen-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from McAllen-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on McAllen-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for McAllen-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from McAllen to Chicago

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How far ahead should I book a flight from McAllen to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from McAllen to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from McAllen to Chicago is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from McAllen to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 MFE to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from McAllen to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from McAllen to Chicago by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta from McAllen to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,287 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from McAllen to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from McAllen to Chicago?

    For a flight from McAllen to Chicago, you will be flying from Miller Intl. McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) is just 2.0 mi from the center of the city. Miller Intl is the only McAllen airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Chicago from McAllen Miller Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from McAllen to Chicago round-trip from $246. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $305, and Delta, from $426. You may be able to fly from McAllen to Chicago for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $154 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $168 and $384, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from McAllen to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from McAllen to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 2 airlines flying from McAllen to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from McAllen to Chicago. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$300Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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