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Cheapest round-trip
$325
Typical prices: $337-$554
American Airlines
Tue 10/23Wed 10/24
MFE - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$156
Typical prices: $255-$367
United Airlines
Sun 9/16
MFE - ORD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 22% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Austin Bergstrom (AUS)
Cheapest • Avg $296 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 5h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to Chicago (MFE-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to Chicago

Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 10:10 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 9:46 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$325American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
1:57 pm - 10:10 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 12:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$325American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 11:30 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:33 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$325American Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 12:14 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:46 pm - 7:17 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$325American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 14
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 11:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 00m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:45 am - 3:34 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$335Delta
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 8:48 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 49m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 3:34 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
10h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$335Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 4:13 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
10h 53m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
11:17 am - 11:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
12h 38m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Austin Bergstrom
$336Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 4
United Airlines Logo
9:46 am - 4:25 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:08 pm - 9:56 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 48m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$374United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
United Airlines Logo
7:24 pm - 12:23 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
4h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 11:22 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
4h 57m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$388United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
United Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 12:45 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 11:09 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$394United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport start at $325. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $337 to $554. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $325 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 31% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $330 round-trip.
  • October ($553) and July ($526) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$156
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 15% increase in price.
Flight from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from McAllen to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $553, a difference of $185. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 1,239 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 $325 to $1,250. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $172, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 42m, compared with 6h 03m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 47m via Austin Bergstrom (AUS).

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Ace

  • How much should I expect to pay for a McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $337 to $554, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $337 counts as a good deal.

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

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $368 - about $185 less than Friday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for December. Fares historically average $330 round-trip in that month - typically $223 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from McAllen to Chicago

Information on your arrival and departure airports

McAllen (MFE)
O'Hare Intl (ORD)