Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX) from $92

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CHI — MEX
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from Chicago to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in September or May, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$382

One-way from

$103
High demand for flights, 41% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
From Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City Benito Juarez

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Chicago to Mexico City?

Flights from Chicago to Mexico City are found to be more expensive on Friday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Mexico City.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 58 days in advance, which can save you up to 49% on flights from Chicago to Mexico City compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 58 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $371. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $583.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Mexico City from Chicago. Users have commonly found prices around $396 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $165. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Mexico City (CHI - MEX)?

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Chicago to Mexico City by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Volaris flights from Chicago to Mexico City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Volaris for the route between Chicago and Mexico City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Volaris flights we've detected traveling from Chicago to Mexico City. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Fri 5/171:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 5/3112:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$239
Tue 4/167:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 4/2212:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$240
Sun 4/217:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$242
Sat 5/187:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 5/3112:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$244
Sun 4/147:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$245
Fri 4/121:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/1612:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$246
Mon 5/277:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 6/36:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$247
Mon 4/81:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 4/1512:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$248
Mon 4/81:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Thu 4/1112:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$249
  • If you’re traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Volaris. Flights from Volaris traveling this route typically cost $553.26 RT. This price is typically 43% more expensive than other airlines that offer Chicago to Mexico City flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $174. When traveling from Chicago to Mexico City on Volaris, the most popular airport to depart from is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. When flying from Chicago to Mexico City, Volaris flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap VivaAerobus flights from Chicago to Mexico City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by VivaAerobus for the route between Chicago and Mexico City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced VivaAerobus flights we've found at this time heading from Chicago to Mexico City. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Sun 4/142:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Mon 4/227:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$269
Mon 4/156:55 amORD - MEX
1 stop13h 35mVivaAerobus
Mon 4/227:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$285
Mon 4/152:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$297
Tue 4/161:50 amORD - MEX
1 stop8h 50mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/237:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$301
Sun 4/212:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Thu 5/27:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$306
Mon 4/82:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/307:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$309
Sun 4/142:10 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Sat 4/207:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$311
Fri 4/124:45 pmORD - MEX
1 stop15h 55mVivaAerobus
Mon 4/155:40 amMEX - ORD
1 stop8h 35mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$314
Mon 4/86:55 amORD - MEX
1 stop11h 20mVivaAerobus
Thu 4/117:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$316
  • If you’re traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is VivaAerobus. Chicago to Mexico City flights are typically 57% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from VivaAerobus typically cost $473.69 RT. The cheapest VivaAerobus flight found for this route was $163. The most popular departure airport in Chicago when flying to Mexico City is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Mexico City is Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. When flying from Chicago to Mexico City, VivaAerobus flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Chicago to Mexico City flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Chicago to Mexico City specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mexico City in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 4/177:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$237
Wed 4/177:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$239
Tue 4/167:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 4/2212:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$240
Sun 4/217:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$242
Wed 4/177:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$244
Sun 4/147:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/2312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$245
Fri 4/121:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Tue 4/1612:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$246
Mon 4/151:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 4/2112:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$247
Mon 4/81:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 4/1512:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$248

Chicago to Mexico City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Chicago and Mexico City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Mexico City in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Fri 9/207:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Wed 9/256:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$204
Mon 10/287:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Thu 10/316:20 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$213
Fri 8/301:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 9/612:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$216
Fri 11/296:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Mon 12/212:20 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$217
Fri 8/231:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 9/1312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$218
Fri 8/167:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 8/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$219
Sat 8/317:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sat 10/56:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$225
Thu 8/297:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 9/26:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$226
Fri 11/17:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Sat 11/912:20 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop3h 59mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$228

Non-stop flights to Mexico City from Chicago

Discover non-stop flight options from Chicago to Mexico City. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Chicago to Mexico City. Users can also choose from other Chicago to Mexico City flights by using the search form above.
Wed 9/117:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 9/1512:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$208
Fri 8/161:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 8/1912:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$209
Fri 9/137:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 9/2912:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$213
Fri 8/301:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 9/612:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$216
Fri 8/231:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Fri 9/1312:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$218
Fri 8/167:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sun 8/1812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$219
Sat 8/177:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 8/1912:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$220
Sat 8/317:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Sat 10/56:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$225
Thu 8/297:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Mon 9/26:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$226

Chicago to Mexico City flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Chicago to Mexico City for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Chicago to Mexico City. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Tue 3/262:15 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$320
Thu 3/282:15 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$330
Mon 3/254:35 pmORD - MEX
1 stop15h 05mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/92:35 pmMEX - ORD
1 stop23h 40mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$336
Thu 3/282:15 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/910:50 pmMEX - ORD
1 stop15h 25mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$337
Mon 3/254:35 pmORD - MEX
1 stop8h 35mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$339
Tue 3/262:15 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/910:50 pmMEX - ORD
1 stop15h 25mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$341
Wed 3/272:15 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 25mVivaAerobus
Tue 4/97:30 pmMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 10mVivaAerobus
Deal found 3/18$345
Wed 3/271:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Mon 4/812:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$354
Thu 3/281:02 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 18mVolaris
Fri 4/1212:40 amMEX - ORD
Nonstop4h 04mVolaris
Deal found 3/18$356

One-way flights to Mexico City from Chicago

Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Mexico City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Chicago to Mexico City. Users needing a return flight from Chicago to Mexico City should utilize the search form above.
Mon 4/151:45 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$92
Sun 4/217:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$93
Tue 4/237:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$96
Mon 5/207:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$97
Sat 4/207:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$98
Sun 4/287:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/16$99
Wed 4/107:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$100
Wed 4/177:25 amORD - MEX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 3/17$101
Wed 4/175:30 amORD - MEX
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$103

Find flights from Chicago to Mexico City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Mexico City 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

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$239 - $383

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Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/17

Nonstop4h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 5/31

Nonstop4h 04m

$239

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/16

Nonstop4h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/22

Nonstop4h 04m

$240

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/21

Nonstop4h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 4/23

Nonstop4h 04m

$242

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/14

Nonstop4h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/22

Nonstop4h 10m

$269

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/17

1 stop22h 36m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 4/22

Nonstop4h 04m

$283

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/17

1 stop7h 05m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 4/24

1 stop10h 22m

$295

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/21

Nonstop4h 38m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/28

Nonstop4h 24m

$323

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/16

Nonstop4h 39m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 4/23

Nonstop4h 13m

$363

Chicago O'Hare IntlMexico City Benito Juarez

ORD - MEX

ORDMEX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/29

Nonstop4h 30m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 4/5

1 stop10h 48m

$383

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When is the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Mexico City by month

Plan your trip from Chicago to Mexico City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Chicago to Mexico City is currently $98 while a round-trip flight costs $293. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Mexico City (average of $382). Flying from Chicago to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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.

January

$414

February

$424

March

$432

April

$429

May

$438

June

$454

July

$519

August

$432

September

$382

October

$414

November

$425

December

$490

Temperature and rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEX

Temperature

55.4 - 66.2 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Volaris, VivaAerobus and American Airlines from Chicago to Mexico City. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.1

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7.5

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8.2

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8.6

Comfort

7.9

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1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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Good
2,809 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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Good
4,166 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

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1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

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Good
11,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

7.3
Good
15,312 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • For an authentic look at Mexico's history and culture, there's no better destination than Mexico City. Famous Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera once lived in the Coyoacan neighborhood, and there are multiple museums showcasing their artwork there. The massive Chapultepec Castle, a sacred site of the Aztecs, is a site to behold from both the inside and outside. If you don't mind driving, some of the most famous Aztec pyramids are just over two hours from the city. There are plenty of direct daily flights to take you from Chicago to Mexico City in around four hours.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

    On a direct flight from Chicago to Mexico City, you're looking at a flight time of about four hours. Flights with stops often take much longer, and you're better off shopping for tickets early to get a cheap direct flight.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Airlines that operate direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City are Aeromexico, Interjet, United and Volaris. There are also indirect flights available through several other airlines.

  • How frequent are flights between Chicago and Mexico City?

    Mexico City is among the most popular international destinations from Chicago, and there are quite a few flights available. Every day you can find dozens of direct and indirect flights between the two cities.

  • Which airports serve Chicago and Mexico City?

    Chicago has two international airports, O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare is the city's primary airport and has far more flights available. Mexico City International Airport serves Mexico City and is the busiest airport in the country.

  • Which direct flight route between Chicago and Mexico City is cheapest?

    The only direct flight route between Chicago and Mexico City is O'Hare to Mexico City International Airport. That's usually the best route to take so you can get a nonstop flight, and if you book your tickets far enough in advance, you can still get a bargain. Street food may be popular in Chicago, but nowhere compares to Mexico City in that regard. There's inexpensive and delicious Mexican food available on almost every corner, just make sure you let the vendor know if you don't want it too spicy. The city is full of impressive museums, and if you're looking for an exciting live show, check out Mexican wrestling, known as Lucha libre, at Arena Mexico. The train is an affordable, convenient way to get around Mexico City, although it gets busy during rush hour. Taxis aren't the best, and it's better to use a rideshare service. Plan a trip to Mexico City and get a taste of the city's exciting culture. Use our smart search engine to pull up all the cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City.

  • How can passengers make their flights sustainable?

    There are several things you can do to lessen your carbon footprint if you have a flight from Chicago to Mexico City that you must catch. Consider choosing flights with short layovers because they offer single layover options and use less fuel. Additionally, consider reducing the amount of plastic you bring on your flight from Chicago to Mexico City, particularly polythene bags. Choosing an economy class seat is another significant strategy to help reduce carbon footprints on this trip because they don't take up as much room. Finally, you can also pack light to reduce the aircraft's weight.

  • Does Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) offer sustainability services?

    The Chicago Midway International Airport is run by the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), which is committed to sustainability and enhancing the airport's operational effectiveness, social responsibility, financial viability, and ecological consequences. It recognizes the interconnection of these elements and strives to make choices that will be the most beneficial for both the present and the generations to come. The airport wants to reduce emissions by 80% by 2050. The CDA also encourages the use of airlines that are fuel efficient and implements the use of green energy in ground equipment.

  • What kind of information determines an airline's sustainability?

    If you want to fly sustainably from Chicago to Mexico City, think about looking for SAF accreditation. Aircraft with this accreditation use alternative aviation fuel made from biofuel, which reduces atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions. Additionally, a flight's carbon dioxide emissions fall within the range needed for plant growth, creating a carbon-neutral life cycle. As a result, always check for SAF certification on the airlines operating the route if you want to fly on a sustainable airline. Make sure the airline you choose supports sustainable practices as well.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Mexico City, you will be flying into Benito Juarez. Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is just 5.5 mi from the center of the city. Benito Juarez is the only Mexico City airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 8 airlines have flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Volaris for just $239, but on average you can expect to pay $250.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico City is less than $228.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Mexico City for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Mexico City within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Chicago to Mexico City?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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

    2 flight departures from Chicago to Mexico City per day on average.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico City?

    Volaris and VivaAerobus can get you from Chicago to Mexico City in just under 4h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Chicago to Mexico City is about 1698 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Mexico City round-trip?

    Volaris, at $239, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Mexico City. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be VivaAerobus. Volaris is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Mexico City one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $92. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and VivaAerobus, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Mexico City for a low price.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Mexico City?

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

    Before booking your flight to Mexico City from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (90%), Aeromexico (90%), ANA( 78%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $90. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez) can be booked for $216 on average our data indicates $524 when flying from Chicago to Mexico City.

  • What does ORD to MEX mean?

    ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, while MEX stands for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Chicago to Mexico City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Monterrey?

    Most Monterrey visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Macroplaza, Palacio del Obispado, and Barrio Antiguo. Travelers on a layover in Monterrey can visit Macroplaza, Palacio del Obispado, and Barrio Antiguo, by traveling 14.6 mi, 16.4 mi, and 14.6 mi, respectively after landing at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo. Those on a layover in Monterrey in need of a rental car can book one at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo for about $15.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Chicago to Mexico City flights?

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LufthansaCheapest$337Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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  • When traveling from Chicago to Mexico City, think about looking for greener airports to incorporate aviation sustainability. For instance, Chicago O'hare International Airport (ORD) urges aircraft to switch from fossil fuel to sustainable aviation fuel.
  • With regard to environmental initiatives, the Mexico City International Airport (MEX) has made great accomplishments. A couple of examples include the utilization of the airport's vast recycling program and recycled water for irrigation.
  • Sustainable services are provided by Volaris and Aeromexico Airlines on flights from Chicago to Mexico City. The implementation of SAF helped the airlines establish a reputation as one of the most ecologically friendly and sustainable airlines.

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