$116 Cheap flight deals from Cancun (CUN) to Chicago (CHI)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Cancun to Chicago

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Apr 4 - Fri, Apr 11
CUN
Cancun Intl.
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$302 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 4 from Cancun Intl. to O'Hare Intl., returning Fri, Apr 11, priced at $302 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 5 - Sat, Apr 12
TQO
Tulum Intl. Airport
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
$314 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Apr 5 from Tulum Intl. Airport to O'Hare Intl., returning Sat, Apr 12, priced at $314 found 5 hours ago
Sat, Apr 5 - Wed, Apr 9
CUN
Cancun Intl.
MDW
Midway Intl.
$414 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 5 from Cancun Intl. to Midway Intl., returning Wed, Apr 9, priced at $414 found 3 days ago

Airfares from $116 One Way, $206 Round Trip from Cancun to Chicago

Prices starting at $206 for return flights and $116 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Thu, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 28
CUN
Cancun
ORD
Chicago
$206 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 24 from Cancun to Chicago, returning Mon, Apr 28, priced at $206 found 4 hours ago
Thu, May 8 - Tue, May 13
CUN
Cancun
ORD
Chicago
$268 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Cancun to Chicago, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $268 found 13 hours ago
Mon, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 8
CUN
Cancun
MDW
Chicago
$285 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Cancun to Chicago, returning Tue, Jul 8, priced at $285 found 13 hours ago
Mon, Jul 7 - Tue, Jul 8
CUN
Cancun
MDW
Chicago
$294 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Cancun to Chicago, returning Tue, Jul 8, priced at $294 found 13 hours ago
Thu, Apr 3 - Mon, Apr 7
CUN
Cancun
ORD
Chicago
$295 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 3 from Cancun to Chicago, returning Mon, Apr 7, priced at $295 found 3 days ago

More About Flying To Chicago from Cancun

Route Information for Flights from Cancun to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
CUN
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
1447 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Frontier Airlines, Emirates, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
7:51PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:40AM UTC

Fly from Cancun to Chicago

Airports in Cancun

Flights originating from Cancun are handled by Cancun International Airport. Orbitz.com makes it easy to find cheap flights from Cancun using the travel planner tool. The airport is located approximately 12 miles from the city's hotel zone. From the airport, it is about a 20 minute drive by car to reach local hotels. Numerous airlines serve the airport, including Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, Air Transit, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and US Airways.

Parking at Cancun International Airport

Parking is available at the airport near the main entrance. The cost for parking is 24 pesos per hour. The daily rate of 150 pesos applies after six hours.

Transportation at Airports in Cancun

A public transit bus system services the airport and the local hotel zone. Other transportation options include hotel shared shuttles and taxi services. Cancun International Airport is located approximately 25 minutes from Cancun and 45 minutes from Playa del Carmen. Travelers can also opt to book budget car rentals through Orbitz.com.

Restaurants at Cancun Airports

Travelers who are looking for a fast bite to eat or breakfast before their departing flight from Cancun will find that there are several options, including Burger King, Colombian Coffee, Domino's Pizza, Peking Xpress, Starbucks Coffee, and Guacamole Grill. Locating cheap flights from Cancun is convenient and easy with Orbitz.com.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Cancun to Chicago?
There are as many as 4 airlines that offer nonstop services from CUN to O’Hare Airport. You won’t have to worry about annoying connections on this route! Here are a few of the carriers we recommend:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Cancun to Chicago?
The fastest flight time from Cancun to Chicago is 4 hours and 10 minutes, which gives you lots of time to enjoy a beverage or get absorbed in a good movie.
What airlines fly from Cancun to Chicago most frequently?
Here are the carriers that have the most frequent flights between Cancun and Chicago. Find out which one suits your travel plans: American Airlines - (AA) with 60 flights every month United Airlines - (UA) with 60 flights every month Spirit Airlines - (NK) with 34 flights every month Frontier Airlines - (F9) with 17 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

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Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.