Cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City (ORD–MEX)
ORDChicago O'Hare International Airport
United States
United States
MEXMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Mexico
Mexico
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, United Airlines, Viva and Volaris fly Chicago to Mexico City (ORD–MEX) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,720 km (1,690 mi).
- From
- ORD
- Chicago
- To
- MEX
- Mexico City
- Nonstop
- Yes · 5 airlines
- Airlines
- AM · AA · UA · VB · Y4
- Cheapest fare found
- $129 one-way
- Distance
- 2,720 km (1,690 mi)
- Time difference
- Mexico City 1 hour behind
- Most flights
- Aeroméxico
- Time in the air
- 3h 30m · 3h 33m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 74.3%
- Flights a week
- AM ~6 · AA ~3 · UA ~3 · VB ~2 · Y4 ~5
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737 Max 8 · Airbus A320neo · Airbus A321neo
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Chicago to Mexico City fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $129 for October 2026 on Viva (1 stop). Nonstop from $130.
- Oct ’26$129nonstop $136
- Nov ’26$130
- Dec ’26$137nonstop $190
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly ORD–MEX
For Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX), October 2026 had the lowest fare found ($129). Mexico City averages 18–28 °C by day all year. Set your watch 1 hour back on landing at MEX.
Chicago to Mexico City: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX)?
From $129 one-way, the cheapest fare found for October 2026 on Viva with 1 stop; nonstop from $130 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the ORD–MEX flight?
3h 30m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 106 tracked flights; MEX–ORD took 3h 33m.
Which airlines fly ORD–MEX direct?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, United Airlines, Viva and Volaris.
What is the cheapest month to fly ORD–MEX?
October 2026, at $129; the dearest month found was $137.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Chicago: a ORD departure at noon is 11:00 local time in MEX.
Is ORD–MEX usually on time?
74.3% of 140 ORD–MEX flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 8.6% were over an hour late.
How many ORD–MEX flights a week?
Aeroméxico 6, American Airlines 3, United Airlines 3, Viva 2 and Volaris 5 each way.
What aircraft fly ORD–MEX?
Boeing 737 Max 8, Airbus A320neo and Airbus A321neo.
Mexico City to Chicago: the return flight (MEX–ORD)
All 5 airlines also fly MEX–ORD nonstop.
The return takes 3h 33m in the air (median of 40 tracked flights).
Airlines flying ORD–MEX nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (ORD time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Aeroméxico AM | 02:06–02:55 | full-service | SkyTeam |
 American Airlines AA | 08:54–10:09 | full-service | oneworld |
| United Airlines UA | 09:49–11:02 | full-service | Star Alliance |
| Viva VB | 01:41–02:20 | low-cost | — |
 Volaris Y4 | 01:52–08:12 | low-cost | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying ORD–MEX nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Houston (IAH) with United Airlines: 2,720 km (1,690 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
- Via Dallas (DFW) with American Airlines: 2,800 km (1,740 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
- Via Monterrey (MTY) with Viva: 2,830 km (1,760 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop.
- Via Atlanta (ATL) with
Delta Air Lines: 3,120 km (1,940 mi) flown, 15% further than nonstop. - Via Guadalajara (GDL) with Aeroméxico, Viva and Volaris: 3,250 km (2,020 mi) flown, 19% further than nonstop.
ORD–MEX route map
More from Chicago and Mexico City
Other arrivals in Mexico
Also nonstop from ORD, nearest to MEX first (straight-line distance):
- Querétaro (QRO) airport guide · 176 km (109 mi) from MEX
- Morelia (MLM) · 210 km (130 mi) from MEX
- Guanajuato (BJX) airport guide · 305 km (190 mi) from MEX
- Zihuatanejo (ZIH) · 324 km (201 mi) from MEX
- ORD–GDL: Guadalajara · 459 km (285 mi) from MEX
Explore the airlines’ route maps
- Aeroméxico route map and destinations
- American Airlines route map and destinations
- United Airlines route map and destinations
- Viva route map and destinations
- Volaris route map and destinations
Plan your arrival at Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)
Departure
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
O'Hare (ORD), Chicago. In our data, 48 airlines fly nonstop from ORD to 181 destinations.
View ORD airport guide →Arrival
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
2 ways into Mexico City, fastest from 30 min:
- Metrobús Line 4 (airport service) 30 min–1h · MX$30
- Authorised airport taxi 30 min–1h
Weather in Mexico City by month
Onward from Mexico City
Places you can't fly to nonstop from ORD, but can from MEX — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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