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$60+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to New 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 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ABQ
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Mon 3/10
Mon 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$254
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$60
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$485

Good round-trip deal

$387 or less

Good one-way deal

$207 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to New Mexico
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 4/27:20 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/92:00 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$254
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 4/16:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 4/88:30 amELP - ORD
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/4$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Thu 5/227:40 amMDW - ELP
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 5/272:20 pmELP - MDW
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/4$257
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Tue 3/256:40 amMDW - ELP
1 stop13h 10mFrontier
Sun 3/307:50 pmELP - MDW
1 stop27h 27mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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.
Fri 3/147:59 pmORD - ELP
1 stop25h 11mFrontier
Sun 3/2310:47 pmELP - ORD
1 stop29h 17mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$260
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/2510:25 amORD - ELP
2 stops11h 45mDelta
Tue 4/16:00 amELP - ORD
2 stops10h 28mDelta
Deal found 3/3$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/259:25 amMDW - ELP
2 stops12h 45mDelta
Tue 4/16:00 amELP - MDW
2 stops11h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/3$267
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 3/175:00 amORD - SAF
1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/105:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 5/158:30 pmORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/205:09 pmELP - ORD
1 stop5h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/5$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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.
Thu 4/107:35 pmORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/138:10 amELP - ORD
Nonstop3h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$299
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Mon 3/242:34 pmORD - ABQ
1 stop23h 42mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/12:11 pmABQ - ORD
1 stop15h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$344
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Mon 5/59:30 amMDW - ABQ
Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest
Wed 5/71:55 pmABQ - MDW
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/5$351

Find flights from Chicago to New Mexico within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to New 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

New Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

7:20 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Santa Fe

Wed 4/9

2:00 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$254

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

El Paso

Tue 4/8

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$257

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/22

7:40 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

El Paso

Tue 5/27

2:20 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$257

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/25

6:40 am-6:50 pm

1 stop13h 10m

El Paso

Sun 3/30

7:50 pm-12:17 am

1 stop27h 27m

$258

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/25

10:25 am-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 45m

El Paso

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-5:28 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$267

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/25

9:25 am-9:10 pm

2 stops12h 45m

El Paso

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops11h 18m

$267

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/17

5:00 am-9:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

Santa Fe

Tue 6/10

5:59 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 26m

$269

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

8:30 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

El Paso

Tue 5/20

5:09 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$272

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/25

8:07 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop25h 25m

El Paso

Sun 4/27

12:53 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$281

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/10

7:35 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

El Paso

Sun 4/13

8:10 am-12:28 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$299

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to New Mexico

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $452). 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 NM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to New Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 5, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to New 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 New Mexico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Mexico ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Mexico when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in New Mexico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Mexico, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New 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 New Mexico. Reviews last updated March 5, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Chicago to New Mexico 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,709 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,045 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,660 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,999 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to New Mexico. 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 New Mexico one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $60. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to New Mexico for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from Chicago to New Mexico is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - El Paso or Chicago Midway - El Paso.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to New Mexico consider choosing Royal Jordanian (100%), American Airlines (95%) or Envoy Air (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to New Mexico? While on average our users pay $345, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $182. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque), is priced around $211.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to New 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $344). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $452). 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 4 airlines flying from Chicago to New Mexico

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to New 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$204Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$369Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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