New Mexico

$142+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico

CHI — ABQ
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to New Mexico

Wed 12/23:45 pm -
Nonstop3h 10m
Sat 12/510:45 am -
Nonstop2h 40m
Deal found 10/31$317
Fri 12/189:00 am -
Nonstop3h 30m
Thu 12/2412:26 pm -
Nonstop3h 03m
Deal found 11/2$317
Thu 12/39:25 pm -
Nonstop3h 17m
Mon 12/76:43 am -
Nonstop3h 07m
Deal found 10/31$319
Mon 11/233:51 pm -
1 stop8h 49m
Fri 11/275:42 am -
1 stop5h 41m
Deal found 10/29$323
Tue 12/1510:40 am -
Nonstop3h 30m
Mon 12/213:19 pm -
1 stop7h 21m
Deal found 10/29$325
Thu 12/38:05 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Mon 12/78:40 am -
Nonstop2h 50m
Deal found 10/31$327
Fri 12/189:30 pm -
Nonstop3h 15m
Thu 12/244:36 pm -
1 stop6h 23m
Deal found 11/2$327
Tue 12/299:30 pm -
Nonstop3h 15m
Mon 1/46:52 am -
Nonstop3h 07m
Deal found 10/29$332
Thu 11/199:25 pm -
Nonstop3h 27m
Sun 11/226:59 am -
Nonstop3h 04m
Deal found 10/29$335
Sat 12/54:08 pm -
1 stop7h 23m
Sat 12/127:00 am -
1 stop7h 04m
Deal found 11/2$337
Fri 11/273:03 pm -
1 stop7h 58m
Tue 12/15:42 am -
1 stop7h 33m
Deal found 11/1$337
Tue 12/159:59 am -
2 stops13h 32m
Mon 12/214:36 pm -
1 stop6h 26m
Deal found 10/29$340

Find flight deals from Chicago to New Mexico

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$317
(Southwest)

One-way from

$142
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$414

Good round-trip deal

$411 or less

Good one-way deal

$172 or less
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From Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($38 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 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to New Mexico.

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ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW Chicago Midway - ABQ Albuquerque

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/3

5:12 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$152

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ABQ Albuquerque

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

9:59 am-3:28 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$152
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW Chicago Midway - ABQ Albuquerque

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/31

3:45 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ABQ Albuquerque

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

9:25 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW Chicago Midway - ABQ Albuquerque

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/9

3:45 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$159

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ABQ Albuquerque

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/3

5:00 am-11:17 am

1 stop7h 17m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ABQ Albuquerque

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/4

3:59 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW Chicago Midway - ABQ Albuquerque

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/17

8:10 am-3:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$174

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - ABQ Albuquerque

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/6

10:33 am-9:18 pm

2 stops11h 45m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$174

ChicagoAlbuquerque

MDW Chicago Midway - ABQ Albuquerque

MDWABQ

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/11

9:05 am-3:10 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Albuquerque

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-1:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$184

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $393). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in July is currently the most expensive (average of $525). 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?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to New Mexico in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New Mexico

The most flights from CHI to USNM are scheduled on a Sunday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chicago to New Mexico flights typically cost between $353 and $573 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $317 on Southwest (Dec 2-Dec 5).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico?

Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to New Mexico. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to New Mexico?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to New Mexico flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican 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.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta fly from Chicago to New Mexico in about 5h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 37m. The distance from Chicago to New Mexico is about 1118 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $158. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to New Mexico for a low price.

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

  • 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 Envoy Air (100%), Republic Airways (100%) or United Airlines (84%) 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 $372, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $158. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque), is priced around $317.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico (average of $393). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in July is currently the most expensive (average of $525). 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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Alternative routes for Chicago to New Mexico

Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to New Mexico

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$294Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$332Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$374Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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