Cheap flights from Mexico City to Chicago

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Flight deals from Mexico City to Chicago

Below you can see the best deals on flights Mexico City — Chicago for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 September, from $154.

Top 10 cheap flights from Mexico City to Chicago

Y4
AS
$ 176

Mexico City — Chicago

16:3513:22
13 Sep 2026
19 h 47 m
1 stop
Y4
AS
$ 176

Mexico City — Chicago

16:3519:21
13 Sep 2026
25 h 46 m
1 stop
Y4
AS
$ 179

Mexico City — Chicago

16:3519:21
3 Sep 2026
25 h 46 m
1 stop
Y4
AS
$ 179

Mexico City — Chicago

16:3523:59
3 Sep 2026
30 h 24 m
1 stop
Y4
DL
DL
$ 181

Mexico City — Chicago

16:3523:59
13 Sep 2026
30 h 24 m
2 stops
Y4
AS
$ 189

Mexico City — Chicago

22:3619:21
3 Sep 2026
19 h 45 m
1 stop
Y4
AS
$ 189

Mexico City — Chicago

22:3623:59
3 Sep 2026
24 h 23 m
1 stop
VB
AS
$ 189

Mexico City — Chicago

06:0519:21
10 Sep 2026
12 h 16 m
1 stop
VB
AS
$ 189

Mexico City — Chicago

06:0523:59
10 Sep 2026
16 h 54 m
1 stop
Y4
AS
$ 195

Mexico City — Chicago

22:3613:22
5 Sep 2026
13 h 46 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Mexico City — Chicago flight

Looking for cheap flights from Mexico City to Chicago? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Mexico City — Chicago ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 146 flights per week, flights are operated by Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris, Frontier Airlines and 3 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 2 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,716 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Chicago travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Chicago weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $154Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,716 kmDistance
4 h 2 minTravel time
7Airlines
146 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Mexico City to Chicago

The table shows direct flights from Mexico City to Chicago on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 2 min. Regular flights are operated by Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris and Frontier Airlines. Departures from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport and Toluca International Airport airports, arrivals at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Mexico City — Chicago

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Mexico City — Chicago by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $154 in September, and the most expensive are around $223 in April. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Mexico City to Chicago by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in December (around $236) and priciest in July (about $311) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$247lowMay$288highSep$270medium
Feb$242lowJun$305highOct$259medium
Mar$259mediumJul$311highNov$270medium
Apr$265mediumAug$292highDec$236low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Chicago: it is warmest in July (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 0 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Mexico City — Chicago ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Mexico City — Chicago are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Mexico City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Chicago is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Mexico City — Chicago route are operated by 7 airlines; Aeromexico runs the most flights (around 22% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AeromexicoAM
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD11x/week
      Duration
      4h 31m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • American AirlinesAA
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD9x/week
      Duration
      4h 34m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • VolarisY4
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15233.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD9x/week
      Duration
      4h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD9x/week
      Duration
      4h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • VivaAerobusVB
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8124.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD5x/week
      Duration
      4h 11m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight NLU → ORD1x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD5x/week
      Duration
      4h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • DeltaDL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight MEX → ORD1x/week
      Duration
      4h 34m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Mexico City — Chicago route

Flights Mexico City — Chicago depart from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport and Toluca International Airport and arrive at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Mexico City — Chicago flight

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Chicago?

A nonstop Mexico City — Chicago flight takes about 4 h 2 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,716 km.

How far is it from Mexico City to Chicago?

The distance from Mexico City to Chicago is about 2,716 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 2 min.

Are there direct flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Mexico City — Chicago — around 146 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Mexico City to Chicago?

Airlines operating Mexico City — Chicago include Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris, Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Mexico City — Chicago flights use?

Flights from Mexico City depart from Benito Juarez International Airport, Felipe Angeles International Airport, Toluca International Airport, and arrive at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Mexico City to Chicago?

The price of a Mexico City — Chicago ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $154 and $223. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Mexico City — Chicago?

Flights Mexico City — Chicago are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

To catch a low fare Mexico City — Chicago, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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