How often are flights from Cancún to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Cancún and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

How many flights depart from Cancún to Chicago on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 10 flights per day flying from Cancún to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 84% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cancún to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Southwest have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Cancún according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Cancún to Chicago on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 70 flights per week flying from Cancún to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cancún to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun to Chicago?

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Cancun to Chicago

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago?

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cancun Airport to Chicago?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cancun Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cancún, with most prices found around $204. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Cancún to Chicago during February average around $246.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $188. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cancún to Chicago for around $304.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Cancún to Chicago during this time can be as low as $213. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $319.

What is the cheapest Cancun to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Cancún when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $270 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Cancún for as low as $124 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cancun to Chicago flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cancun to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cancún to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cancún to Chicago.

How have Cancún to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cancún to Chicago flights are approximately 73% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$144
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cancún in the past 72 hours is $144. The best round-trip flight deal from Cancún to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $185.

The fastest flight from Cancún to Chicago takes 3h 35m

Direct flights go from Cancún to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Cancún there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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How far is Cancun to Chicago by plane?
A flight from Cancun to Chicago will travel around 1431.3 mi. 3h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago?
As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cancun Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cancun Airport to Chicago?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cancun Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cancún to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cancún and Chicago, the leading plane model is Airbus A321neo, making up 17.76% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 15.63%, Boeing 777 with 15.38%, and Airbus A321-100/200 with 12.23%.
What is the most popular airline from Cancún to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cancún and Chicago, the leading airline is Southwest, making up 32% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Spirit Airlines with 31%, United Airlines with 21%, and Frontier with 15%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $142	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,084 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $194	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,174 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $209	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $272	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,048 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Cancún to Chicago
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Cancún to Chicago from the last 72 hours was $209. Generally, United Airlines has 14 flights on this route every week with an average price of $334. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.
American Airlines Flights From Cancún to Chicago
American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Cancún to Chicago start from as low as $272 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $352. American Airlines operates 19 flights to Chicago from Cancún in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 11,048 reviews.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Cancún, with most prices found around $204. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Cancún to Chicago during February average around $246.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Cancún to Chicago during this time can be as low as $213. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $319.

What is the cheapest Cancun to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

What cabin class options are available on Cancun to Chicago flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cancun to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cancún to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cancún to Chicago.

How have Cancún to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cancún to Chicago flights are approximately 73% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun to Chicago?

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Cancun to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

How often are flights from Cancún to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Cancún and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 155 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cancún to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cancún to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Southwest have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cancún to Chicago on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 10 flights per day flying from Cancún to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 84% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Cancún to Chicago on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 70 flights per week flying from Cancún to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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