Find cheap airlines flights from Mexico City to Chicago

You can choose from 4 airlines that fly from Mexico City to Chicago, including Volaris, Viva, and Aeromexico. Aeromexico has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Mexico City to Chicago according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Mexico City to Chicago: One way flights from $180, round trip flights from $306. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Mexico City to Chicago are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Mexico City to Chicago

The distance between Mexico City and Chicago is approximately 2,718.87 km. It takes around 4 hours 17 minutes on average to fly from Mexico City to Chicago. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight price$167
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$257
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,718.87 km
Average flight time4 hours 17 minutes
Popular airlineVolaris
Flight statistics for the Mexico City–Chicago route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Mexico City to Chicago

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Mexico City to Chicago?

The average price of one-way flights from Mexico City to Chicago purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Mexico City to Chicago is October, with an average price of $175; while the month with the highest flight price is usually August, with an average price of up to $352.

$352
$264
$175
$87
    Cheapest
  • $300
    Jun
  • $317
    Jul
  • $352
    Aug
  • $249
    Sep
  • $175
    Oct
  • $222
    Nov
  • $210
    Dec
  • $271
    Jan
  • $226
    Feb
  • $274
    Mar
  • $263
    Apr
  • $257
    May

When is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to Chicago during Juneteenth National Independence Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Mexico City to Chicago during Juneteenth National Independence Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is scheduled for Jun 19. The cheapest flights from Mexico City to Chicago are available on Jun 19, with fares starting at $210.

$244
$227
$210
$193
    Cheapest
  • $231
    15
    Jun
  • $226
    16
  • $227
    17
  • $232
    18
  • $210
    19
  • $244
    20
  • $213
    21

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Chicago (MEX-CHI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Viva offers one-way fares as low as $167 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. TLC to ORD on Thu, Jun 11), while United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $257 departing on Wed, Jun 24 and returning on Tue, Jun 30.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Chicago with the following airlines, including: Viva Volaris Aeromexico United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 4 hours 17 minutes to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Chicago (CHI).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Chicago is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 18 flight per week flying from Mexico City to Chicago. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Aeromexico: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AM686 (08:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Mexico City to Chicago, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Jun 11, with one-way flights priced at just $167.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Aeromexico.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Chicago travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Mexico City to Chicago is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Chicago on June 10, 2026 with Volaris, with prices starting at $144.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Chicago, with Mexico City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (MEX-ORD) is by far the most common option on this route: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
  • The time difference between Chicago and Mexico City is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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