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$59+ 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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — CHI
Dec 12 — Dec 191
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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 November 12, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/55:32 pmELP - ORD
1 stop5h 40mFrontier
Mon 12/87:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$134
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Mon 12/81:42 pmELP - ORD
1 stop9h 30mFrontier
Mon 12/157:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$138
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/271:29 pmELP - ORD
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Fri 12/57:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop10h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$141
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:10 pmELP - ORD
1 stop5h 26mFrontier
Thu 1/810:01 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$147
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Trip.com 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
Thu 1/810:01 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$155
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/262:10 pmELP - ORD
1 stop5h 26mFrontier
Fri 1/910:01 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$157
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Booking.com 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
Fri 1/910:01 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/11$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/222:14 pmELP - ORD
1 stop6h 12mFrontier
Fri 1/212:26 pmORD - ELP
2 stops24h 03mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$167
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/172:45 pmELP - ORD
1 stop8h 30mFrontier
Tue 11/257:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop5h 38mFrontier
Deal found 11/10$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:36 pmELP - MDW
1 stop14h 54mFrontier
Mon 12/15:30 amMDW - ELP
1 stop14h 21mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2112:24 pmELP - ORD
1 stop10h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:57 pmORD - ELP
1 stop22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$185
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Mon 12/151:42 pmELP - ORD
1 stop9h 30mFrontier
Fri 12/197:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$186

Cheap 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 November 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
(Priceline)

One-way from

$59
(Trip.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$520

Good round-trip deal

$244 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Albuquerque-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Albuquerque-Chicago (CHI) flights.
From New Mexico to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from New Mexico to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Mexico to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Mexico to Chicago (CHI).

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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 - MDW

ELPMDW

El Paso

Mon 12/22

2:14 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/3

7:05 am-8:29 pm

2 stops38h 24m

$218

El PasoChicago

ELP - ORD

ELPORD

El Paso

Sat 2/14

6:13 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/21

8:25 am-6:52 pm

1 stop11h 27m

$245

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Fri 12/26

1:30 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/2

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$245

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Thu 1/15

1:16 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/20

3:59 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$254

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Fri 12/19

2:10 pm-1:35 am

1 stop10h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/3

6:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$254

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Fri 12/5

5:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

7:02 am-2:55 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$254

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Sat 12/13

6:15 am-1:34 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/17

7:02 am-2:55 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$254

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Tue 12/23

3:27 pm-12:16 am

1 stop7h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/3

11:12 am-1:38 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$292

Santa FeChicago

SAF - ORD

SAFORD

Santa Fe

Sat 12/13

3:20 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop4h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/17

10:35 am-2:39 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$301

El PasoChicago

ELP - MDW

ELPMDW

El Paso

Wed 12/3

12:55 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/17

4:25 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$311

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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 November 12, 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 54% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from New Mexico to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from New Mexico to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 12, 2025.

The most flights from USNM to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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 5h 35m. Fly via Frontier, American Airlines, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1070 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 Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $156. 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?

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (100%), Envoy Air (94%) or Lufthansa (94%) 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 $141. On average you can expect to pay $668. The most popular route, (Albuquerque - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $317.

  • 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$199Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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