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$141+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Mexicali (MXL)

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MXL
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Mexicali

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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$323
(Kiwi.com)

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$141
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Mexicali
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Mexicali. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 5/236:34 pmORD - MXL
1 stop25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/305:05 pmMXL - ORD
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$323
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/212:25 pmORD - MXL
1 stop30h 00mViva
Tue 7/85:05 pmMXL - ORD
1 stop28h 45mViva
Deal found 4/23$386
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 6/51:55 amORD - MXL
1 stop12h 17mVolaris
Fri 6/136:24 pmMXL - ORD
1 stop14h 41mVolaris
Deal found 4/23$464
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Sat 6/76:00 amMDW - MXL
2 stops20h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/146:01 amMXL - MDW
2 stops13h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$674
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Mon 6/168:39 pmMDW - MXL
1 stop17h 33mVolaris
Thu 6/196:01 amMXL - MDW
1 stop11h 15mVolaris
Deal found 4/23$711
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Thu 6/51:57 amORD - MXL
1 stop11h 24mAeromexico
Thu 6/1212:47 amMXL - ORD
2 stops18h 37mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$814
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Wed 7/212:44 pmMDW - MXL
2 stops14h 04mAeromexico
Tue 7/86:25 amMXL - MDW
2 stops13h 22mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$845

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Mexicali 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 April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Mexicali that are best for you.

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ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/23

6:34 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop25h 31m

Mexicali

Fri 5/30

5:05 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$323

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/2

12:25 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Mexicali

Tue 7/8

5:05 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$386

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

1:55 am-12:12 pm

1 stop12h 17m

Mexicali

Fri 6/13

6:24 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 41m

$464

ChicagoMexicali

MDW - MXL

MDWMXL

Chicago Midway

Sat 6/7

6:00 am-12:36 am

2 stops20h 36m

Mexicali

Sat 6/14

6:01 am-9:45 pm

2 stops13h 44m

$674

ChicagoMexicali

MDW - MXL

MDWMXL

Chicago Midway

Mon 6/16

8:39 pm-12:12 pm

1 stop17h 33m

Mexicali

Thu 6/19

6:01 am-7:16 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$711

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/5

1:57 am-11:21 am

1 stop11h 24m

Mexicali

Thu 6/12

12:47 am-9:24 pm

2 stops18h 37m

$814

ChicagoMexicali

MDW - MXL

MDWMXL

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/2

12:44 pm-12:48 am

2 stops14h 04m

Mexicali

Tue 7/8

6:25 am-9:47 pm

2 stops13h 22m

$845

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/8

12:35 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$141

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/8

12:35 pm-12:45 am

2 stops14h 10m

$190

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Deals found on 4/23

Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Mexicali

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to MXL?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Mexicali. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Mexicali, 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 Mexicali by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexicali ranges from 0.0 - 0.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Mexicali when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexicali by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexicali, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexicali

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexicali. 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 Mexicali. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Illinois to Mexicali, see what other customers have to say about Aeromexico, Viva and Volaris. 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.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate
Viva
6.9
Okay
784 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,172 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexicali from Illinois?

    Mexicali (MXL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Illinois to Mexicali. It is only a 12.0 mi journey from Mexicali (MXL) to Mexicali’s city center.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Mexicali that include hotel bookings?

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

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Mexicali?

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