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$104+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Tulum, 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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — CUN
mars 10 — mars 171
lun. 3/10
lun. 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Tulum are usually found in September or May, booked 2 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Tulum

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$220
(Frontier)

One-way from

$104
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$508
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mars 5, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/117:42 pmORD - CUN
1 stop15h 38mSpirit Airlines
lun. 3/1710:53 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/4$218
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 4/26:20 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 56mFrontier
mar. 4/810:43 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 08mFrontier
Deal found 3/5$221
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 4/66:20 amORD - CUN
Nonstop4h 03mMultiple Airlines
jeu. 4/1010:46 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$223
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 4/48:39 pmMDW - CUN
1 stop18h 31mMultiple Airlines
mar. 4/811:14 amCUN - MDW
1 stop8h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$257
This Viva 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 3/292:00 amORD - CUN
1 stop13h 10mViva
jeu. 4/37:15 amCUN - ORD
1 stop16h 20mViva
Deal found 3/4$257
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.
ven. 3/79:13 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 57mUnited Airlines
sam. 3/84:40 pmCUN - ORD
Nonstop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/3$280
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.
dim. 3/96:30 amORD - CUN
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
jeu. 3/131:37 pmCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/4$286
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.
mar. 4/18:39 pmMDW - CUN
2 stops25h 23mVolaris
mar. 4/89:35 amCUN - MDW
2 stops33h 31mVolaris
Deal found 3/4$312
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 6/76:00 amMDW - CUN
1 stop7h 00mFrontier
mer. 6/113:36 pmCUN - MDW
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 3/4$327
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 5/287:25 amORD - CUN
1 stop13h 38mVolaris
mar. 6/310:40 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 06mVolaris
Deal found 3/5$336
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.
ven. 3/74:30 pmMDW - CUN
Nonstop3h 55mSouthwest
lun. 3/105:10 pmCUN - MDW
Nonstop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/4$351
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/89:52 amMDW - CUN
1 stop5h 32mAeromexico
mer. 4/1612:35 pmCUN - MDW
1 stop9h 47mAeromexico
Deal found 3/4$381

Find flights from Chicago to Tulum within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Tulum 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 mars 5, 2025.

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Chicago

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Tulum

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/11

7:42 pm-11:20 am

1 stop15h 38m

Cancun

lun. 3/17

10:53 am-2:56 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

$218

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 4/2

6:20 am-10:16 am

Nonstop3h 56m

Cancun

mar. 4/8

10:43 am-2:51 pm

Nonstop4h 08m

$221

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dim. 4/6

6:20 am-10:23 am

Nonstop4h 03m

Cancun

jeu. 4/10

10:46 am-2:49 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

$223

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 3/29

2:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Cancun

jeu. 4/3

7:15 am-11:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$257

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

ven. 4/4

8:39 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop18h 31m

Cancun

mar. 4/8

11:14 am-7:51 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$257

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

mar. 4/1

8:39 pm-10:02 pm

2 stops25h 23m

Cancun

mar. 4/8

9:35 am-7:06 pm

2 stops33h 31m

$312

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dim. 3/9

6:30 am-3:28 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Cancun

ven. 3/14

2:22 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$321

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

sam. 6/7

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Cancun

mer. 6/11

3:36 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$327

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 5/28

7:25 am-9:03 pm

1 stop13h 38m

Cancun

lun. 6/2

10:40 am-2:46 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

$336

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 3/12

10:36 am-2:33 pm

Nonstop3h 57m

Cancun

lun. 3/17

3:40 pm-7:36 pm

Nonstop3h 56m

$346

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Tulum

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Tulum. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Tulum, you should look to book at least 2 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 Tulum?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from Chicago to Tulum in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 TU9?

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

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Tulum?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Tulum. Price data was last updated on March 2, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Tulum by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tulum ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Tulum when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Tulum by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tulum, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tulum

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulum. 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 Tulum. Reviews last updated mars 5, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Aeromexico from Chicago to Tulum. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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
8,044 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,744 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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
8,655 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,321 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

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 Tulum. 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 Tulum one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $104. Viva flights start at $105 while deals on Volaris start at $106 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Tulum?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to Tulum consider choosing American Airlines (81%), Emirates (81%) or Spirit Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tulum?

    On average you can expect to pay $811 for a flight from Chicago to Tulum. The cheapest flight overall is $97 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cancun) is currently priced at $228.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Tulum 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 Tulum?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Tulum (average of $360). Flying from Chicago to Tulum in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 10 airlines flying from Chicago to Tulum

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Tulum. 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 mars 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$139Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VolarisCheapest$177Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$237Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$257Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$286Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$526Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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