Riviera Maya

$105+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Riviera Maya

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ORD — CUN
may. 6 — may. 131
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$105
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$387
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From Illinois to Riviera Maya
One-way flight from Illinois to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

Find flight deals from Illinois to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on mayo 1, 2025.

This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 5/185:05 amORD - CUN
1 stop6h 08mSpirit Airlines
vie. 5/2310:52 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop3h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$244
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/97:25 amORD - CUN
Nonstop4h 07mFrontier
lun. 5/1210:37 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 01mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$248
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 7/126:00 amORD - CUN
Nonstop3h 31mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/1511:05 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop4h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$254
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.
lun. 5/196:20 amMDW - CUN
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
vie. 5/239:00 amCUN - MDW
Nonstop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$299
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/1012:44 pmMDW - CUN
1 stop7h 36mAeromexico
mié. 6/112:00 pmCUN - MDW
1 stop7h 45mAeromexico
Deal found 4/30$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 6/246:00 amORD - CUN
2 stops11h 30mDelta
sáb. 6/283:39 pmCUN - ORD
1 stop8h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/28$311
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jue. 6/126:36 pmSTL - CUN
1 stop14h 19mSpirit Airlines
lun. 6/1610:00 amCUN - STL
1 stop8h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$312
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/711:05 amORD - CUN
2 stops12h 25mAeromexico
jue. 6/1211:00 amCUN - ORD
1 stop10h 24mAeromexico
Deal found 4/29$313
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.
vie. 6/612:48 pmMDW - CUN
2 stops11h 34mDelta
mié. 6/1112:35 pmCUN - MDW
1 stop9h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/1$321
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jue. 6/126:36 pmSTL - CUN
1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/1712:35 pmCUN - STL
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$328
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
mar. 5/137:15 amORD - CUN
Nonstop4h 07mVolaris
jue. 5/2211:05 amCUN - ORD
Nonstop3h 57mVolaris
Deal found 4/28$334
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/168:14 pmPIA - CUN
1 stop12h 02mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/209:12 amCUN - PIA
1 stop28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$338

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

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Illinois

Fly to

Riviera Maya

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Price

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 5/16

9:14 pm-11:39 am

1 stop14h 25m

Cancun

vie. 5/23

10:52 am-2:49 pm

Nonstop3h 57m

$244

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 7/4

7:35 am-11:32 am

Nonstop3h 57m

Cancun

mar. 7/8

11:05 am-3:06 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

$246

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 6/2

6:10 am-9:44 am

Nonstop3h 34m

Cancun

jue. 6/5

11:05 am-3:04 pm

Nonstop3h 59m

$250

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

lun. 5/19

5:10 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Cancun

jue. 5/22

9:00 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$299

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

mar. 6/10

12:44 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Cancun

mié. 6/11

2:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$309

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 6/21

7:10 am-8:45 pm

2 stops13h 35m

Cancun

jue. 6/26

3:39 pm-12:16 am

1 stop8h 37m

$311

ChicagoCancún

ORD - CUN

ORDCUN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 5/31

6:24 am-9:29 pm

2 stops15h 05m

Cancun

jue. 6/5

12:30 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$312

St. LouisCancún

STL - CUN

STLCUN

Lambert-St Louis

jue. 6/12

6:36 pm-8:55 am

1 stop14h 19m

Cancun

lun. 6/16

10:00 am-6:18 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$312

ChicagoCancún

MDW - CUN

MDWCUN

Chicago Midway

vie. 6/6

12:48 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Cancun

mié. 6/11

12:35 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$321

St. LouisCancún

STL - CUN

STLCUN

Lambert-St Louis

jue. 6/12

6:36 pm-8:55 am

1 stop14h 19m

Cancun

mar. 6/17

12:35 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$328

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Deals found on 4/30

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Riviera Maya

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Riviera Maya

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from Illinois to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 IL to ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Riviera Maya as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Riviera Maya

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Riviera Maya. 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 mayo 1, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to zzETW are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riviera Maya ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Riviera Maya when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riviera Maya, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. 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 Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Illinois to Riviera Maya. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $105. Frontier flights start at $110 while deals on Southwest start at $111 one-way.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Riviera Maya 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 Illinois to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from Illinois to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Riviera Maya

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$120Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$161Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FrontierCheapest$162Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$179Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$184Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$251Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$279Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$292Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeromexicoCheapest$300Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$340Average$694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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