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$75+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ABQ
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Fri 3/13
Fri 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to New Mexico

Cheapest flights from Chicago to New Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to New Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/810:53 am
ORD
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ELP
1 stop8h 42m
Frontier
Mon 3/97:30 pm
ELP
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ORD
2 stops18h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8$272
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/122:01 pm
ORD
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ELP
1 stop8h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 3/1712:40 pm
ELP
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/101:10 pm
MDW
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ELP
2 stops8h 44m
Delta
Tue 3/171:23 pm
ELP
-
MDW
1 stop8h 08m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Thu 2/266:34 pm
ORD
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ELP
1 stop28h 11m
Frontier
Tue 3/32:34 pm
ELP
-
ORD
2 stops19h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7$274
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 3/1210:53 am
ORD
-
ELP
1 stop8h 42m
Frontier
Wed 3/189:51 pm
ELP
-
ORD
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 2/7$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Mon 4/139:31 am
MDW
-
ELP
2 stops12h 39m
Delta
Wed 4/151:22 pm
ELP
-
MDW
1 stop8h 06m
Delta
Deal found 2/9$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Sat 4/258:43 am
ORD
-
ELP
2 stops28h 35m
Frontier
Sun 5/38:57 pm
ELP
-
ORD
1 stop8h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8$276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/118:55 am
ORD
-
ELP
Nonstop4h 02m
United Airlines
Thu 3/195:43 pm
ELP
-
ORD
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Thu 4/169:35 pm
ORD
-
ELP
Nonstop3h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 4/206:40 am
ELP
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 4/145:00 am
ORD
-
ELP
1 stop5h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 4/216:40 am
ELP
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/8$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 3/14:16 pm
ORD
-
ELP
1 stop20h 22m
Frontier
Tue 3/32:34 pm
ELP
-
ORD
2 stops19h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 2/8$281
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/136:20 pm
ORD
-
ELP
1 stop25h 15m
Frontier
Sun 3/157:30 pm
ELP
-
ORD
1 stop28h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 2/10$282

Find flight deals from Chicago to New Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to New Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$272
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$75
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$390

Good round-trip deal

$349 or less

Good one-way deal

$134 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to New Mexico 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to New Mexico that are best for you.

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New Mexico

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Price

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/10

1:10 pm-8:54 pm

2 stops8h 44m

El Paso

Tue 3/17

1:23 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$273

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/12

2:01 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 09m

El Paso

Wed 3/18

12:40 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

$288

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/11

5:55 am-12:20 pm

1 stop7h 25m

El Paso

Tue 3/17

3:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$290

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/14

1:23 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops8h 47m

El Paso

Tue 4/21

1:22 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$290

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/24

2:05 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 05m

El Paso

Sun 4/26

5:32 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 13m

$291

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

10:49 am-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 21m

El Paso

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-6:52 pm

2 stops11h 52m

$295

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/16

7:45 am-2:35 pm

2 stops7h 50m

El Paso

Sat 4/18

12:40 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$311

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/27

3:50 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Santa Fe

Sat 5/30

5:13 pm-12:42 am

1 stop6h 29m

$314

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/30

5:25 am-10:25 am

1 stop6h 00m

El Paso

Mon 5/4

8:40 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 20m

$314

ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW - ABQ

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/30

11:40 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Albuquerque

Sat 5/9

10:50 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$316

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New Mexico from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to New Mexico

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $177). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in April is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 CHI to NM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to New Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 11, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to New Mexico at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to New Mexico?

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Mexico. 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 New Mexico. Reviews last updated February 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to New Mexico have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,273 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,265 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

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 Chicago to New Mexico. 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 Chicago to New Mexico?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from Chicago to New Mexico in about 7h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 19m. The distance from Chicago to New Mexico is about 1235 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The most popular route from Chicago to New Mexico is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - El Paso or Chicago Midway - Albuquerque.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago to New Mexico consider choosing American Airlines (71%), Envoy Air (71%) or Air Canada (67%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to New Mexico? While on average our users pay $358, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $186. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque), is priced around $249.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $177). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in April is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 Chicago to New Mexico

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to New Mexico. 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 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$235Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$272Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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