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$165+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Mexicali (MXL)

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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MXL
ago. 25 — sep. 11
lun. 8/25
lun. 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Mexicali (MXL). 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 agosto 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$776
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$165
(Kiwi.com)
From Chicago (CHI) to Mexicali
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Mexicali
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This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/276:15 amORD - MXL
2 stops17h 20mAeromexico
mar. 9/3012:40 amMXL - ORD
2 stops19h 34mAeromexico
Deal found 8/17$776
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/276:00 amMDW - MXL
2 stops17h 35mAeromexico
mar. 9/3012:40 amMXL - MDW
2 stops18h 56mAeromexico
Deal found 8/17$819

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ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 9/27

6:15 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 20m

Mexicali

mar. 9/30

12:40 am-10:14 pm

2 stops19h 34m

$776

ChicagoMexicali

MDW - MXL

MDWMXL

Chicago Midway

sáb. 9/27

6:00 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Mexicali

mar. 9/30

12:40 am-9:36 pm

2 stops18h 56m

$819

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 9/30

7:25 am-12:36 am

2 stops19h 11m

$165

ChicagoMexicali

ORD - MXL

ORDMXL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 9/30

2:04 pm-4:35 pm

3 stops52h 31m

$183

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Deals found on 8/19

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

    Mexicali (MXL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Mexicali. You should not have trouble finding flights to Mexicali from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Mexicali airport from Chicago. It is only a 12.0 mi journey from Mexicali (MXL) to Mexicali’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexicali?

    For as low as $776, Aeromexico can have you in Mexicali from Chicago in 17h 20m. Chicago and Mexicali are separated by a distance of 1625 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Mexicali?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Mexicali by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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