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$90+ 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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ABQ
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(Frontier)

One-way from

$90
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$443

Good round-trip deal

$369 or less

Good one-way deal

$182 or less
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/296:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop7h 35mFrontier
Mon 6/211:58 amELP - ORD
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/307:06 amORD - SAF
1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/46:20 amSAF - ORD
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 5/206:00 pmORD - SAF
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/255:59 pmSAF - ORD
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$269
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 5/222:44 pmMDW - ELP
1 stop22h 51mFrontier
Sun 5/251:25 pmELP - MDW
1 stop6h 28mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$270
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 8/67:50 pmORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/188:15 amELP - ORD
Nonstop3h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 10/283:35 pmORD - ELP
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Tue 11/41:25 pmELP - ORD
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/1$281
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 5/298:30 pmORD - ELP
Nonstop3h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/26:51 amELP - ORD
Nonstop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2212:05 pmMDW - ELP
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
Sun 5/251:05 pmELP - MDW
Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/712:40 pmORD - ELP
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Wed 6/112:15 pmELP - ORD
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/144:26 pmMDW - ELP
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Sat 6/216:00 amELP - MDW
1 stop8h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/30$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/219:50 amORD - ABQ
Nonstop3h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/314:30 pmABQ - ORD
Nonstop2h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$341
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 6/101:47 pmMDW - ABQ
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Tue 6/177:25 amABQ - MDW
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/29$343

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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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to New Mexico that are best for you.

Fly from

Chicago

Fly to

New Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

El Paso

Mon 6/2

11:58 am-9:01 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$218

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

7:06 am-2:48 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Santa Fe

Wed 6/4

6:20 am-3:29 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$254

ChicagoSanta Fe

ORD - SAF

ORDSAF

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

6:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Santa Fe

Sun 5/25

5:59 pm-12:25 am

1 stop5h 26m

$269

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/22

2:44 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop22h 51m

El Paso

Sun 5/25

1:25 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$270

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/29

5:35 am-12:16 pm

1 stop7h 41m

El Paso

Tue 8/5

1:21 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$281

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/22

12:05 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

El Paso

Sun 5/25

1:05 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$293

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/29

8:30 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

El Paso

Mon 6/2

6:51 am-11:02 am

Nonstop3h 11m

$293

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/7

12:40 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop6h 35m

El Paso

Wed 6/11

2:15 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$296

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Sat 6/14

4:26 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop6h 35m

El Paso

Sat 6/21

6:00 am-3:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$311

ChicagoAlbuquerque

ORD - ABQ

ORDABQ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/31

3:52 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Albuquerque

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-9:58 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$333

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to New Mexico

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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 $344). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 May 1, 2025.

When flying from Chicago to New Mexico, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to New Mexico. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to USNM are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in New Mexico by month

Plan your trip to New Mexico by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Mexico ranges from 0.4 - 1.6 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Mexico when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in New Mexico by month

Plan your trip to New Mexico by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Chicago to New Mexico by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American 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?

    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 Republic Airways (95%), United Airlines (83%) or American Airlines (76%) 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 $329, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $179. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Albuquerque), is priced around $269.

  • 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 $344). Flying from Chicago to New Mexico in March is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 Chicago to New Mexico

Discover the top 4 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$204Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$369Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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