
Cheap Flights from Chicago to Mexico City
Cheap Flights from Chicago to Mexico City
Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Mexico City? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Chicago to Mexico City vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 10,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Chicago to Mexico City for specific travel dates.
2026-11-29
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $59

2026-11-24
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $62.9

2026-11-29
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $62.9

2026-11-27
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $64.7

2026-12-04
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $64.7

2026-11-25
ORD - MEX
Economy | 1 Stop
From 10,000 Pts + $68.5

Chicago to Mexico City flight facts
Distance
1,682 mi
2,708 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 3h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Mexico City is in the same time zone as Chicago.
Airports in Chicago
DPA · Dupage
MDW · Chicago Midway Intl
ORD · Chicago O'Hare Intl
Airports in Mexico City
MEX · Licenciado Benito Juarez Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Chicago - Queretaro · Queretaro is 109 mi from Mexico City
Flights Madison - Mexico City · Madison is 111 mi from Chicago
Flights Grand Rapids - Mexico City · Grand Rapids is 142 mi from Chicago
Flights Indianapolis - Mexico City · Indianapolis is 174 mi from Chicago
Premium cabin flights from Chicago to Mexico City
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
ORD - MEX
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 38,400 Pts + $62.9

Premium cabin
2026-11-06
ORD - MEX
Business | 1 Stop
From 23,000 Pts + $62.9

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
ORD - MEX
Business | 1 Stop
From 26,500 Pts + $59

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
ORD - MEX
Business | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $79

Premium cabin
2026-11-05
ORD - MEX
Business | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 35,000 Pts + $82.8

Premium cabin
2026-11-06
ORD - MEX
Business | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $82.8

Selected hotels for your next stay

Tlalpan (Mexico)
Hacienda Pena Pobre, an SLH Hotel
From 50,000 Pts or $320

Mexico City (Mexico)
Roso Guest House, an SLH Hotel
From 100,000 Pts or $415

Mexico City (Mexico)
The St. Regis Mexico City
From Pts or $1089
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Chicago to Mexico City depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Chicago to Mexico City.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Chicago to Mexico City.
Chicago and Mexico City are about 1,682 miles (2,708 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 1,682-mile straight-line distance takes about 3h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Mexico City is in the same time zone as Chicago.
Departures from Chicago: Dupage (DPA), Chicago Midway Intl (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD). Arrivals in Mexico City: Licenciado Benito Juarez Intl (MEX).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Mexico City, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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