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

As of January 2026, there are 38 flights per day flying from Chicago to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 59% of flights taking off at noon.

How often are flights from Chicago to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Chicago and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 151 minutes.

What airlines fly to Mexico?

Volaris, Viva and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico from Chicago according to our data. Volaris is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mexico. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Mexico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

Thursday 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.

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

As of January 2026, there are 271 flights per week flying from Chicago to Mexico. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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

Viva, Volaris, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Mexico

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

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Mexico are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of January 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Mexico.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Mexico?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Mexico.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Mexico trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mexico. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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$226Spirit Airlines

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4h 04mnonstop

10:40 am - 2:48 pm

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4h 08mnonstop

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4h 11mnonstop

$480United Airlines

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Feb 18

ORD12:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 21m

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MEX8:20 pmMexico City Benito Juarez

Feb 19

MEX12:40 amMexico City Benito Juarez

3h 56m

ORD4:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$249

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Feb 18

ORD12:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 21m

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MEX8:20 pmMexico City Benito Juarez

Mar 16

MEX6:10 pmMexico City Benito Juarez

3h 56m

ORD11:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$250

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Mar 1

ORD12:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 28m

GDL5:27 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mar 8

GDL6:21 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

3h 58m

ORD11:19 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$251

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Feb 8

ORD1:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 35m

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GDL9:55 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mar 9

GDL7:30 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

3h 55m

ORD12:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$231

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Feb 8

ORD1:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

8h 35m

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GDL9:55 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

Mar 9

GDL5:25 pmGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

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ORD12:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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Feb 8

ORD1:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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GDL9:55 amGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

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15h 15m

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$233

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10:40 am-2:48 pm

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12:59 pm-8:20 pm

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Mexico City Benito Juarez

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$249

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12:59 pm-8:20 pm

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Mexico City Benito Juarez

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6:10 pm-11:06 pm

Nonstop3h 56m

$250

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8:30 am-12:20 pm

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9:04 am-8:07 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$277

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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5:45 am-2:32 pm

1 stop9h 47m

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12:50 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in September, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Mexico during January average around $388.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $424. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $509. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Mexico.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Chicago to Mexico flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Mexico in the morning for as low as $463. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $558 on average. Flights to Mexico from Chicago in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Mexico flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo for the best Chicago - Mexico flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico for around $443 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico from Chicago for as low as $367 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Mexico 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 Chicago to Mexico flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$103
Fastest flight time	3h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Mexico	129 airports

The best one-way flight to Mexico from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $103. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Mexico found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $280.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Mexico takes 3h 30m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Mexico every day.

There are 129 airports in Mexico. From Chicago there are direct flights to Cancun (CUN).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Mexico?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Mexico are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Mexico?
As of January 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Mexico.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Mexico?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Mexico.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?
The required travel and health documents for your Mexico trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mexico. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Mexico?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago to Mexico is Airbus A321-100/200 (19.70% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (16.65%), Airbus A320-100/200 (14.59%), and Airbus A321neo (11.34%).

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Volaris	PriceFrom $48	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,172 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,058 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $129	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,493 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $134	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,380 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,590 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $144	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,199 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $149	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,113 reviews	Search Delta flights
Viva	PriceFrom $153	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 819 reviews	Search Viva flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,895 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $259	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,190 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in September, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Mexico during January average around $388.

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

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

What is the cheapest Chicago to Mexico flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo for the best Chicago - Mexico flight prices

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Mexico 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 Chicago to Mexico flights?

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

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

Viva, Volaris, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Mexico

What airlines fly to Mexico?

How often are flights from Chicago to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Chicago and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 151 minutes.

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

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

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

Thursday 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 Chicago to Mexico flights?

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, there are 38 flights per day flying from Chicago to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 59% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of January 2026, there are 271 flights per week flying from Chicago to Mexico. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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