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Cheapest round-trip
$466
Typical prices: $368-$933
Viva
Sat 11/3Sun 11/11
ORD - MXL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$255
Typical prices: $296-$678
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/15
ORD - MXL • 2 stops
Top layover airports
Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL)
Cheapest • Avg $414 (round-trip)
Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX)
Shortest trip • 10h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Mexicali (ORD-MXL)

 

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Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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12:25 am - 2:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
16h 00m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$466Viva
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:06 pm - 3:23 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
28h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$467Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 15
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1:06 pm - 3:23 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
28h 17m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$480Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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12:25 am - 2:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
16h 00m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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6:16 pm - 11:13 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 57m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$520Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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12:35 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
13h 23m2 stops Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$551Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:35 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
13h 23m2 stops Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$564Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 11
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12:25 am - 12:13 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
13h 48m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$571Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 14
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12:25 am - 2:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
16h 00m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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6:16 pm - 11:13 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 57m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$578Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Sun, Nov 15
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12:25 am - 12:13 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
13h 48m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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3:20 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$584Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 13
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1:24 am - 12:13 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
12h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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1:02 pm - 10:55 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 53m1 stop León Del Bajio
$588Volaris

Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali typically range from $368 to $933. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $466, on Viva.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali flights

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$255
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali

When to book flights from Chicago to Mexicali

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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali. Flights with 1 layover take between 10h 27m and 10h 45m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $466 to $1,678. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $304, which is 56% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexicali Airport (MXL)?

    Mexicali Airport (MXL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Mexicali (MXL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali pass through?

    Connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali most commonly pass through:

    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 33% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $356 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $933, a difference of $577.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali?

    Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 27m, compared with 10h 45m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Mexicali?

    Mexicali is 2 hours behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $356, about $577 less than Sunday fares (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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