Flight Routes from Chicago to Mexico City

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
83x / week
Flight distance
2,722 km
Time difference
Airports in Chicago
  1. O'Hare International Airport, IL
  2. Midway International Airport, IL
  3. Rockford, IL
Most popular airlines
  1. AeroméxicoAeroméxico
  2. VolarisVolaris
  3. American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
  4. Viva AerobusViva Aerobus
  5. United AirlinesUnited Airlines

Flight schedule from Chicago (CHI) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Matching outbound flightsCHI–MEX · 9 of 9
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  1. September 13 – 19, 2026
  2. September 20 – 26, 2026
  3. Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2026
    1. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. Viva Aerobus
    2. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. Volaris
    3. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. Aeroméxico
    4. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. Volaris
    5. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    6. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    7. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. United Airlines
    8. ORDMEX
      1 stopover
      1. Volaris
    9. ORDMEX
      nonstop
      1. Aeroméxico

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City

      Favorite airline: Aeroméxico
      94 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Aeroméxico, Volaris and United Airlines.
      Aeroméxico
      51 %
      Volaris
      35 %
      United Airlines
      8 %
      Direct flights are cheaper
      On this route, direct flights are $189.00 cheaper than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      03h 05min
      12h 03min
      12h 25min
      211 $
      400 $
      489 $
      The favorite connection is non-stop
      Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 85 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      03h 05min, from 211 $
      85 %
      1 stopover Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX
      12h 03min, from 400 $
      8 %
      1 stopover Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, GA
      13h 35min, from 427 $
      4 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Chicago to Mexico City?
      A nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico City typically takes around 4 hours 22 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 8 hours 6 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City, averaging around 12 flights per day, operated by, among others, Aeroméxico, Volaris and American Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Chicago to Mexico City?
      Direct flights from Chicago to Mexico City are operated by, among others, Aeroméxico, Volaris and American Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Volaris (via Guadalajara) and United Airlines (via Denver). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City?
      Nonstop flights from Chicago to Mexico City operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Chicago to Mexico City?
      From Chicago to Mexico City, there are on average around 12 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Chicago to Mexico City?
      From Chicago to Mexico City, there are around 84 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Chicago to Mexico City depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico City usually departs at 12:31 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Mexico City.
      When does the last flight from Chicago to Mexico City depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Chicago to Mexico City usually departs at 11:58 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which airports near Mexico City are frequently chosen as a destination?
      If you want to travel to Mexico City, Morelia may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

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