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$149+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) 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 4/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — CHI
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Chicago are usually found in February or January, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Viva)

One-way from

$149
(eDestinos)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$260

Good round-trip deal

$213 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/77:45 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mViva
Mon 3/102:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mViva
Deal found 2/20$197
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/185:50 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/51:40 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$229
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 6/17:00 amMEX - ORD
1 stop9h 00mVolaris
Mon 6/301:40 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mVolaris
Deal found 2/20$233
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/257:10 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/42:18 pmORD - MEX
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$255
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 02mFrontier
Wed 6/181:40 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 10mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$257
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/118:10 amMEX - MDW
1 stop9h 58mFrontier
Wed 5/1412:21 pmMDW - MEX
1 stop10h 39mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$301
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 6/39:00 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 22mDelta
Wed 6/253:55 pmORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 2/19$301
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/2611:30 amMEX - ORD
1 stop8h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/75:10 amORD - MEX
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/33:10 pmMEX - MDW
1 stop6h 17mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/97:50 amMDW - MEX
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$311
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/36:00 amMEX - MDW
1 stop12h 16mVolaris
Sat 6/78:39 pmMDW - MEX
1 stop14h 01mVolaris
Deal found 2/18$442
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 4/97:05 amMEX - MDW
1 stop8h 07mAeromexico
Mon 4/1412:48 pmMDW - MEX
1 stop8h 57mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$572

Find flights from Mexico City to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Chicago 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Mexico City

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Chicago

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Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 3/7

7:45 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/9

2:25 am-5:50 am

Nonstop4h 25m

$197

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 6/18

5:50 am-11:05 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/5

1:40 am-4:50 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$229

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/1

7:25 am-10:35 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$232

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 4/8

12:40 am-5:42 am

Nonstop4h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

1:40 am-4:50 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$253

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 3/25

7:10 am-12:22 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

7:45 am-3:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$255

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - MDW

MEXMDW

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/11

8:10 am-7:08 pm

1 stop9h 58m

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/14

12:21 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$301

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - ORD

MEXORD

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 3/26

10:20 am-5:54 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

5:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 45m

$302

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - MDW

MEXMDW

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 4/3

3:10 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/9

7:50 am-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$311

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - MDW

MEXMDW

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 3/4

9:55 pm-8:45 am

1 stop10h 50m

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/11

8:39 pm-8:10 am

1 stop12h 31m

$493

Mexico CityChicago

MEX - MDW

MEXMDW

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 4/9

7:05 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/14

12:48 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$572

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Compare providers for flights from Mexico City to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Mexico City to Chicago in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Mexico City-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Mexico City-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mexico City-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mexico City-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 Mexico City-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Mexico City to Chicago

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Mexico City to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Mexico City to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 MEX to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 February 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Mexico City to Chicago in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Mexico City to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from MEX to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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 February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Mexico City to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about Delta, Aeromexico 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

Viva
7.0
Good
808 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Chicago?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Benito Juarez; the airport handles an average of 12 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Mexico City airport to Chicago. It is only a 5.5 mi journey to Benito Juarez (MEX) from Mexico City’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Mexico City to Chicago round-trip from $197. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Volaris, from $240, and Frontier, from $253. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Volaris. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $149. Users have also found prices from $154 and $170 on Viva and Delta, respectively.

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

    Consider ANA (90%), Aeromexico (89%) or Emirates (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Mexico City to Chicago.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $146. While the most popular route (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $232 on average our data indicates $461 when flying from Mexico City to Chicago.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Mexico City to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 6 airlines flying from Mexico City to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$169Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FrontierCheapest$211Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$216Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$234Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$246Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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