Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Cancun (CUN)

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From Chicago to Cancun

Are flight prices decreasing from Chicago to Cancun due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Chicago and Cancun for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Which airlines flying from Chicago to Cancún have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from Chicago?

Cancún (CUN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Cancún. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cancun from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 8 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Cancún airport from Chicago. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Cancun (CUN) to Cancún’s city center.

Can I find flights from Chicago to Cancun for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago to Cancun for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $185, but on average you can expect to pay $197.

Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Cancun for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Chicago to Cancun under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Chicago to Cancun is less than $202.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago to Cancun for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago to Cancun within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Is Chicago weather warmer or cooler than Cancun?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 90 °F range in August. The weather in Cancun is generally hotter than Chicago's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Cancun?

There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Cancun in 3h 37m. Fly via Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Cancun round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Cancun is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $185 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $198 and $200 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Cancun one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $87. United Airlines flights start at $92 while deals on American Airlines start at $95 one-way.