Illinois

$142+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to Illinois

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CUN — ORD
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Illinois

Cheapest flights from Cancún to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 17, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Thu 4/1612:55 pm
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 05m
United Airlines
Tue 4/215:48 am
ORD
-
CUN
1 stop13h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/13$233
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Thu 2/1911:59 am
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 2/236:05 am
ORD
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 49m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/13$248
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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.
Thu 2/263:18 pm
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 3/210:33 am
ORD
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/15$249
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/143:07 pm
CUN
-
MDW
Nonstop4h 06m
Frontier
Tue 3/176:00 am
MDW
-
CUN
1 stop6h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 2/15$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 2/1812:49 pm
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 09m
American Airlines
Mon 2/238:29 am
ORD
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 4/1412:33 pm
CUN
-
ORD
1 stop7h 27m
American Airlines
Sun 4/197:00 am
ORD
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:59 am
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/226:23 am
ORD
-
CUN
1 stop14h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/15$262
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 2/184:45 pm
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop4h 00m
United Airlines
Fri 2/208:10 pm
ORD
-
CUN
1 stop14h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/14$264
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Thu 2/193:18 pm
CUN
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 2/238:43 am
ORD
-
CUN
Nonstop3h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/14$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/168:00 am
CUN
-
MDW
1 stop8h 29m
Delta
Tue 4/216:00 am
MDW
-
CUN
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Deal found 2/14$280
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 4/12:49 pm
CUN
-
STL
1 stop18h 36m
United Airlines
Wed 4/86:00 am
STL
-
CUN
1 stop13h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/15$281
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1411:30 am
CUN
-
MDW
1 stop10h 51m
Frontier
Tue 5/196:00 am
MDW
-
CUN
1 stop8h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 2/13$292

Find flight deals from Cancún to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cancún to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated February 17, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$233
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$142
(Frontier)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$135 or less

Good one-way deal

$203 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Cancun to Illinois
One-way flight from Cancun to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to Illinois.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cancun to Illinois.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Illinois that are best for you.

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Illinois

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnChicago

CUN - ORD

CUNORD

Cancun

Thu 4/30

12:55 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/3

10:31 am-2:26 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$233

CancúnChicago

CUN - ORD

CUNORD

Cancun

Thu 4/30

12:55 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/10

7:52 am-11:45 am

Nonstop3h 53m

$233

CancúnChicago

CUN - ORD

CUNORD

Cancun

Thu 5/7

12:55 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/11

10:45 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop13h 17m

$233

CancúnChicago

CUN - ORD

CUNORD

Cancun

Thu 4/23

12:55 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/27

5:48 am-12:33 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$233

CancúnChicago

CUN - ORD

CUNORD

Cancun

Thu 4/16

12:55 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

8:51 am-7:19 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$233

CancúnChicago

CUN - MDW

CUNMDW

Cancun

Thu 4/16

8:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

$280

CancúnChicago

CUN - MDW

CUNMDW

Cancun

Thu 4/23

8:00 am-4:26 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/27

12:52 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$280

CancúnChicago

CUN - MDW

CUNMDW

Cancun

Wed 4/1

11:15 am-10:31 pm

1 stop11h 16m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/8

10:45 am-8:14 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$281

CancúnChicago

CUN - MDW

CUNMDW

Cancun

Thu 5/14

9:55 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/19

9:22 am-8:03 pm

2 stops10h 41m

$281

CancúnSt. Louis

CUN - STL

CUNSTL

Cancun

Wed 4/1

7:51 am-10:28 pm

1 stop14h 37m

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/8

9:10 am-7:19 pm

2 stops10h 09m

$281

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cancún to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Illinois (average of $79). Flying from Cancún to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $245). 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 CUN to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 17, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 66% on flights from Cancún to Illinois by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún to Illinois. 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 February 17, 2026.

The most flights from CUN to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cancún to Illinois?

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated February 17, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Cancún to Illinois to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cancún to Illinois?

    Cancun (CUN), located 8.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cancún to Illinois.

  • How long is the flight from Cancún to Illinois?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Frontier fly from Cancún to Illinois in about 4h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 13m. The distance between Cancún and Illinois is about 1447 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cancún to Illinois one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cancún to Illinois are Spirit Airlines ($112), Frontier ($112), and Aeromexico ($142).

  • What are the most popular routes from Cancún to Illinois?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cancún to Illinois?

    Consider Volaris (83%), United Airlines (70%) or Qatar Airways (65%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cancún to Illinois.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Illinois?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cancún to Illinois? While on average our users pay $330, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $132. The most popular route (Cancun - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $233.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cancún to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cancún to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cancún to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cancún to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún to Illinois 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 Cancún to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Illinois (average of $79). Flying from Cancún to Illinois in June is currently the most expensive (average of $245). 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 4 airlines flying from Cancún to Illinois

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cancún to Illinois. 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 February 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$142Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$147Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$271Average$310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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