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$80+ Cheap flights from New Mexico to Chicago (CHI)

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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — CHI
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Mexico to Chicago

Cheapest flights from New Mexico to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Mexico to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/316:00 amABQ - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/75:45 pmORD - ABQ
Nonstop3h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/312:12 pmABQ - ORD
1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/79:23 amORD - ABQ
Nonstop3h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$323
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/278:45 pmELP - ORD
1 stop26h 27mFrontier
Sat 1/37:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$358
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/191:30 pmSAF - ORD
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/213:23 pmORD - SAF
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$365
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/232:10 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/311:12 amORD - SAF
Nonstop3h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$380
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/314:35 pmABQ - MDW
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Wed 1/72:45 pmMDW - ABQ
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$395
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/316:20 amABQ - ORD
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Wed 1/77:15 amORD - ABQ
2 stops11h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/191:30 pmSAF - ORD
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2011:12 amORD - SAF
Nonstop3h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$429
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/246:10 pmABQ - ORD
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3112:45 pmORD - ABQ
1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$447
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/2410:40 amELP - MDW
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Sun 12/281:50 pmMDW - ELP
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$461
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/306:20 pmABQ - MDW
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Tue 1/61:55 pmMDW - ABQ
1 stop8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/16$461
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/244:40 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3112:45 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$475

Find flight deals from New Mexico to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Mexico to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$163
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$80
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$421

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less

Good one-way deal

$209 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Mexico to Chicago 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Mexico to Chicago that are best for you.

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El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Mon 1/12

2:38 pm-12:42 am

1 stop9h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

10:41 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$163

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Fri 1/16

12:34 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/19

2:30 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$167

El PasoChicago

ELP - MDW

ELPMDW

El Paso

Fri 1/16

12:34 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/19

9:09 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop17h 26m

$167

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Thu 1/22

9:29 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

12:07 pm-11:39 am

1 stop24h 32m

$171

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Thu 1/15

1:05 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

7:41 pm-11:39 am

1 stop16h 58m

$188

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Mon 1/12

2:38 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

10:41 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$193

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Thu 1/15

1:05 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops24h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

10:41 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop18h 27m

$200

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Sun 1/11

3:02 pm-2:57 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

12:07 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop26h 28m

$202

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Wed 1/7

2:16 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop27h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/9

4:30 pm-1:21 pm

1 stop21h 51m

$218

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Fri 1/9

12:32 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/13

2:18 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops46h 52m

$251

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Best time to book a flight from New Mexico to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Mexico to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Mexico to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Chicago (average of $175). Flying from New Mexico to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $365). 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 NM to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from New Mexico to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

When flying from New Mexico to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight at noon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Mexico to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from New Mexico to Chicago in 2h 55m. Fly via Frontier, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1115 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $87. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from New Mexico to Chicago for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Mexico to Chicago?

    Most travelers choose Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl, El Paso - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Albuquerque - Chicago Midway when deciding on the best route from New Mexico to Chicago.

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

    Consider Lufthansa (100%), United Airlines (86%) or American Airlines (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New Mexico to Chicago.

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Mexico to Chicago is $142. On average you can expect to pay $888. The most popular route, (Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $311.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Mexico to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Mexico to Chicago 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 New Mexico to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Mexico to Chicago (average of $175). Flying from New Mexico to Chicago in April is currently the most expensive (average of $365). 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 3 airlines flying from New Mexico to Chicago

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Mexico to Chicago. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$294Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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