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Cheapest round-trip
$430
Typical prices: $402-$933
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Mon 11/5Sun 11/18
ORD - MXL • 1 stop
Top layover airports
Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL)
Cheapest • Avg $437 (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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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Mexicali

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
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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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12:42 pm - 11:44 pmMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 02m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$430Volaris
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:53 pm - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
25h 05m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal 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
$454Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:35 am - 3:23 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
33h 48m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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6:19 pm - 12:55 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 36m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$496Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:53 am - 8:02 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
31h 09m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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6:19 pm - 12:55 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 36m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$512Volaris
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
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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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12:42 pm - 4:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 01m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$680Volaris
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:04 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
13h 54m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato
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12:42 pm - 4:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 01m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$748Volaris
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:53 am - 12:21 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
11h 28m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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6:01 am - 5:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 42m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$761Volaris
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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2:53 am - 12:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
23h 17m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:01 am - 5:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 42m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$825Volaris
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:49 pm - 12:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
12h 21m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:01 am - 5:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 42m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$827Volaris
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18
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5:45 am - 11:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MXL Mexicali
19h 30m3 stops Punta Cana Cancun Mexico City Benito Juarez
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12:42 pm - 4:43 amMXL  Mexicali-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 01m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Benito Juarez
$1,009Multiple Airlines
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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 start at $430. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $402 to $933. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $430 on Volaris.

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$430
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When to book flights from Chicago to Mexicali

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

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  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Mexicali route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 68%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $356 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,100: a $744 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 40m 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 $430 to $1,904. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 40m 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.

  • 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

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

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  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $356 - about $744 less than Sunday (68% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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