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Cheapest round-trip
$243
Typical prices: $297-$434
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ORD - GDL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$123
Typical prices: $136-$237
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Mon 8/24
ORD - GDL • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Guadalajara (CHI-GDL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Chicago to Guadalajara that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Guadalajara

Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
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1:49 pm - 4:53 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 04mnonstop
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7:49 pm - 12:55 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 06mnonstop
$243Volaris
Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Aug 28
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2:53 am - 5:57 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 04mnonstop
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7:49 pm - 12:55 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 06mnonstop
$248Volaris
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
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12:25 pm - 3:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 10mnonstop
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6:52 pm - 11:59 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 07mnonstop
$256Viva
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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1:24 am - 5:47 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 23mnonstop
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6:42 pm - 10:50 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 08mnonstop
$256Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 8
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2:24 am - 6:47 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 23mnonstop
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6:42 pm - 10:50 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 08mnonstop
$256Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
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12:25 pm - 3:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 10mnonstop
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6:52 pm - 11:59 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 07mnonstop
$258Viva
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:25 am - 1:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
7h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:44 am - 2:30 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 46m1 stop Cancun
$367Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:00 am - 8:01 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
13h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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11:50 am - 2:30 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 40m1 stop Cancun
$367Frontier
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Mar 3
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3:21 pm - 8:32 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
17h 11m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:19 pm - 12:40 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$439Aeromexico
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Mar 3
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12:49 am - 2:13 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
13h 24m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:45 am - 12:40 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 55m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$439Aeromexico
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Chicago to Guadalajara flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Guadalajara to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to Guadalajara?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago to Guadalajara departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Guadalajara from Chicago usually cost between $344 and $483 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $243 on Volaris (Aug 28-Aug 31).

What is the cheapest Chicago to Guadalajara flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Chicago to Guadalajara costs $155 on the route between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Guadalajara (GDL). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 5% cheaper than other Chicago-Guadalajara routes. It is also the most popular route.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Guadalajara?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Chicago to Guadalajara clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Chicago to Guadalajara, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Friday is the most expensive. Flying from Guadalajara back to Chicago, the best deals are generally found on Sunday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Guadalajara?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago to Guadalajara, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago to Guadalajara is February, where tickets cost $297 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $557 and $421 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Chicago to Guadalajara?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $417 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Guadalajara?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago to Guadalajara, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago to Guadalajara, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 24% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Chicago to Guadalajara

 
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Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$122
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 46% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Guadalajara

When to book flights from Chicago to Guadalajara

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Guadalajara based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Chicago to Guadalajara

  • Are there nursing rooms at Chicago Midway airport?

    If you have a baby, changing their diapers won’t be a problem at Chicago Midway airport. The airport has a clean and comfortable nursing room where traveling parents can comfortably change their babies or breastfeed them. The room is located at Concourse C near the Yoga Room.

  • Where are the ATM and currency exchange counters located at O’Hare International Airport?

    Banking services at ORD are offered by Seaway Bank. The bank offers full financial services including foreign exchange from two locations within the airport. The banking services/ATMs can be found in the Main Hall of T2 and the Lower Level of T5. The foreign exchange service is found in each terminal and transacts over 200 currencies.

  • How do I get from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Guadalajara?

    There is a shuttle bus that runs from the airport to the downtown area and operates every hour during the day. The trip costs around 80 MXN (3.94 USD). The bus can be found at the airport bus station or near the arrivals terminal. Alternatively, you can rent a car from the Guadalajara airport’s car rental service. The facility houses more than 10 car rental companies and can be found close to the baggage claim area.

  • Is O’Hare International Airport handicapped accessible?

    ORD airport offers accessible facilities to travelers with disabilities. The airport has a changing station for adults in T5 near security checkpoint 5. The elevators and parking spaces are also accessible for wheelchair users. Additionally, all buses and airport shuttle are equipped with lifts.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to Guadalajara was $122 for a one-way ticket and $243 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago and Guadalajara?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Chicago and on arrival in Guadalajara.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    When flying out of Chicago you will be using one of these airports: Chicago Midway or Chicago O'Hare Intl. You will be landing at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    American Airlines, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Guadalajara flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Guadalajara flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Guadalajara, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    There are nonstop flights from Chicago to Guadalajara on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chicago to Guadalajara, Delta or Aeromexico?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chicago to Guadalajara are Delta and Aeromexico. With an average price for the route of $437 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Aeromexico is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $415 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Guadalajara.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Guadalajara from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Guadalajara with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Guadalajara?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Guadalajara from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Guadalajara

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $153 or less one-way and $379 or less round-trip.
  • Chicago has two main international airports—Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Of the two airports, Chicago Midway International Airport is closer to Chicago at about 6.9 miles. O’Hare Airport is Chicago’s largest airport, with one transnational terminal and three national terminals. If you are in downtown Chicago, you will travel about 16 miles to get to O’Hare Airport.
  • Miguel Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) is located in Guadalajara. The airport is linked to the city center by a bus service. A single trip to the city center takes about 55min.
  • If you want to skip the lines at security checkpoints at ORD and MDW, you can enroll in the CLEAR program, which expedites the process and allows you to move quickly through security once your registration has been approved.
  • Airport lounges offer travelers a place to relax and enjoy a meal or drink as they wait for their flight. ORD airport offers you various lounges within its premises. Usually, you purchase a membership to a lounge through your airline, but you can also pay for a day pass or pay at the door to enjoy the services. Lounges available include United Club, Delta Sky Club, United Polaris Lounge, and American Admirals Club.
  • For traveling mothers, ORD offers special rooms that provide a quiet space for nursing mothers. The rooms feature comfortable seating, a sink, and a wash area. The rooms can be found across all terminals.

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago to Guadalajara?

 
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Chicago to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

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Direct returns

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to Chicago

Monday

Viva,Volaris

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Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

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