How long does a flight from Mexico City to Chicago take?

Direct flights from Mexico City generally make it to Chicago in 4h 32m . The flying distance between the two cities is 1,688 miles.

How many flights are there between Mexico City and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

Each day, there are 7 direct flights that take off from Mexico City and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 4h 20m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 49 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (7).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Mexico City and Chicago?

Aeromexico connects Mexico City to Chicago with 14 flights per week. Volaris also offers 14 flights per week, while Viva follows with 7 flights per week.

What’s the earliest departure time from Mexico City to Chicago?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Mexico City at 00:40 and will be landing in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 05:43.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Mexico City to Chicago?

American Airlines, Delta, Aeromexico, Air France, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Mexico City to Chicago flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Mexico City to Chicago?

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Mexico City to Chicago flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Mexico City to Chicago?

There are direct flights from Mexico City to Chicago on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Mexico City to Chicago.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Mexico City to Chicago?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Mexico City is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Mexico City with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Mexico City to Chicago?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Mexico City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Mexico City to Chicago delayed?

Weekly flights between Mexico City and Chicago historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 157 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Mexico City to Chicago flights?

Based on our data, Aeromexico have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Mexico City to Chicago flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Mexico City and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Mexico City to Chicago were found on Viva (£221) and Delta (£266).

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Cheapest return fare

£221

Typical prices: £221-£329

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Cheapest direct flights

£232

Typical prices: £192-£283

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February

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Recent return flight deals from Mexico City to Chicago

Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:35 - 22:10ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

21h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

£221Viva

Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:25 - 19:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

19h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

£227Viva

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

16:28 - 08:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

17h 07m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

£228Viva

Fri, 30 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:25 - 17:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

16h 50m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

£229Viva

Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:25 - 21:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

21h 20m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

£230Viva

Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

01:10 - 05:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 25mdirect

£232Viva

Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

00:35 - 21:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

20h 55m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

£235Viva

Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:25 - 10:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

9h 35m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

£236Viva

Thu, 18 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

00:25 - 21:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

21h 20m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

£237Viva

Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

05:45 - 11:00MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

00:35 - 20:25ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

19h 50m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

£242Viva

Recent last minute flight deals from Mexico City to Chicago

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

11:10 - 20:56MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

06:30 - 13:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

8h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£303Delta

Sat, 26 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct

08:40 - 20:56MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:44 - 21:50ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

12h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£321Delta

Fri, 25 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

08:40 - 18:45MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15:40 - 21:50ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

7h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£322Delta

Fri, 25 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct

08:40 - 20:56MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

05:30 - 13:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£322Delta

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

22:35 - 23:59MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 24m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

01:30 - 04:40ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 10mdirect

£326Viva

Fri, 25 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

18:45 - 23:47MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 02mdirect

07:35 - 10:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 10mdirect

£333Volaris

Fri, 25 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

07:00 - 19:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

07:35 - 10:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 10mdirect

£336Volaris

Sat, 26 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

16:00 - 23:59MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

6h 59m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

16:22 - 13:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

22h 13m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

£338Viva

Thu, 24 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

14:10 - 19:30MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 20mdirect

05:00 - 21:10ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

17h 10m1 stop Denver Intl

£340United Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep

11:10 - 20:56MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

8h 46m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

08:05 - 13:55ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

£341Delta

Recent direct flight deals from Mexico City to Chicago

Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

01:10 - 05:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 25mdirect

£232Viva

Thu, 25 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

01:10 - 05:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 25mdirect

£246Viva

Thu, 18 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

01:10 - 05:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 25mdirect

£248Viva

Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

19:15 - 23:39MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 24mdirect

15:43 - 20:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 32mdirect

£262Delta

Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

19:15 - 23:39MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 24mdirect

15:26 - 20:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 34mdirect

£264Delta

Tue, 23 Feb - Fri, 26 Mar

08:25 - 12:40MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 15mdirect

15:21 - 19:20ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 59mdirect

£266Delta

Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

19:30 - 23:35MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 05mdirect

01:05 - 05:20ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 15mdirect

£267Viva

Mon, 15 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

00:40 - 04:43MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 03mdirect

06:29 - 10:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 16mdirect

£276Volaris

Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

19:15 - 23:39MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 24mdirect

15:43 - 20:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 32mdirect

£278Delta

Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

19:15 - 23:39MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

4h 24mdirect

15:43 - 20:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez

4h 32mdirect

£279Delta

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Mexico City to Chicago flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Mexico City to Chicago to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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How much is a return flight from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Mexico City usually cost between £219 and £317 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £221 on Viva (28 Oct–9 Nov).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is February, where tickets cost £214 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £309 and £295 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

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What is the cheapest flight from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Mexico City to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was £137 for a one-way ticket and £221 for a return.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Mexico City to Chicago?
American Airlines, Delta, Aeromexico, Air France, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Mexico City to Chicago flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Mexico City to Chicago?
The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Mexico City to Chicago flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Mexico City to Chicago?
There are direct flights from Mexico City to Chicago on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Mexico City to Chicago?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Mexico City to Chicago.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Mexico City to Chicago?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Mexico City is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Mexico City to Chicago?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Mexico City with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Mexico City to Chicago?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Mexico City up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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