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$60+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Las Cruces, NM

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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ELP
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Las Cruces are usually found in September or October, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Las Cruces

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Las Cruces (LC9). 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 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Las Cruces
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Las Cruces. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop13h 30mFrontier
Fri 12/277:20 pmELP - ORD
1 stop26h 24mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/167:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop6h 39mDelta
Wed 12/181:44 pmELP - ORD
1 stop6h 21mDelta
Deal found 11/20$288
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/512:43 pmMDW - ELP
1 stop23h 03mFrontier
Sat 12/711:46 amELP - MDW
1 stop23h 02mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/1010:10 amORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/173:15 pmELP - ORD
Nonstop3h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$289
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1310:05 amMDW - ELP
Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest
Sun 12/153:15 pmELP - MDW
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/21$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Thu 12/126:00 amMDW - ELP
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Mon 12/161:44 pmELP - MDW
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/21$353
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Thu 12/197:53 pmORD - ELP
2 stops18h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/232:21 pmELP - ORD
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$368
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/154:35 pmORD - ELP
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Thu 12/195:55 amELP - ORD
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/167:10 amORD - ELP
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/3012:45 pmELP - ORD
Nonstop3h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$385
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/81:58 pmORD - ELP
2 stops29h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/147:09 pmELP - ORD
2 stops16h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$883

Find flights from Chicago to Las Cruces within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Las Cruces 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/23

9:40 am-12:21 pm

Nonstop3h 41m

El Paso

Sat 2/1

1:01 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$269

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/22

1:07 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop6h 43m

El Paso

Sun 1/5

7:40 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop27h 06m

$273

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/16

7:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

El Paso

Wed 12/18

1:44 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$288

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/5

12:43 pm-10:46 am

1 stop23h 03m

El Paso

Sat 12/7

11:46 am-11:48 am

1 stop23h 02m

$288

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Fri 12/13

10:05 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

El Paso

Sun 12/15

3:15 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$296

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

1:45 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops8h 55m

El Paso

Sun 2/9

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$324

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/19

7:10 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 17m

El Paso

Thu 12/26

2:14 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$347

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/12

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

El Paso

Mon 12/16

1:44 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$353

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/19

7:53 pm-1:26 pm

2 stops18h 33m

El Paso

Mon 12/23

2:21 pm-5:30 am

1 stop14h 09m

$368

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

6:55 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop24h 32m

El Paso

Mon 1/20

7:04 pm-1:07 pm

2 stops41h 03m

$620

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Las Cruces

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Las Cruces

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Las Cruces, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Las Cruces (average of $322). Flying from Chicago to Las Cruces in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 LC9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Las Cruces. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Las Cruces as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Las Cruces

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Las Cruces. 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from CHI to LC9 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Las Cruces by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Las Cruces ranges from 0.2 - 1.6 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Las Cruces when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Las Cruces by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Las Cruces, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Las Cruces

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Las Cruces. 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 Las Cruces. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Frontier and Delta from Chicago to Las Cruces have to say. 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
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    $60 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $135 and $144, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Las Cruces?

    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 Las Cruces on time: Envoy Air (98%), United Airlines (92%), Alaska Airlines (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Las Cruces?

    On average you can expect to pay $324 for a flight from Chicago to Las Cruces. The cheapest flight overall is $169 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - El Paso) is currently priced at $204.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Las Cruces?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Las Cruces 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 Chicago to Las Cruces?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Las Cruces (average of $322). Flying from Chicago to Las Cruces in March is currently the most expensive (average of $423). 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Las Cruces

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Las Cruces. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$107Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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