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Cheap flights from Chicago to Cancún from $74

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Cancún.
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:41 amORD-CUN
3h 41mnonstop
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10:46 am - 2:49 pmCUN-ORD
4h 03mnonstop
$203Spirit Airlines
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Sun, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 24
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:41 amORD-CUN
3h 41mnonstop
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10:46 am - 2:49 pmCUN-ORD
4h 03mnonstop
$206Spirit Airlines
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Sun, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 24
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:36 am - 11:10 amORD-CUN
5h 34m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
10:46 am - 2:49 pmCUN-ORD
4h 03mnonstop
$215Spirit Airlines
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Sun, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 24
American Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 1:44 pmORD-CUN
3h 45mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
2:59 pm - 6:59 pmCUN-ORD
4h 00mnonstop
$256American Airlines
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Sun, May 11 - Thu, May 15
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:40 pmORD-CUN
6h 40m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:59 pm - 6:59 pmCUN-ORD
4h 00mnonstop
$286American Airlines
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Sun, May 11 - Thu, May 15
United Airlines Logo
10:42 am - 2:28 pmORD-CUN
3h 46mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 4:22 pmCUN-ORD
4h 02mnonstop
$294United Airlines
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Mon, May 5 - Wed, May 14
Volaris Logo
1:40 am - 2:58 pmORD-CUN
13h 18m1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:50 am - 11:32 pmCUN-ORD
12h 42m1 stop
$341Volaris
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Fri, May 2 - Sat, May 10
Volaris Logo
6:34 pm - 10:02 pmORD-CUN
27h 28m2 stops
Volaris Logo
10:00 pm - 5:42 amCUN-ORD
7h 42m1 stop
$346Volaris
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Fri, May 23 - Wed, May 28
Frontier Logo
12:58 pm - 10:55 amMDW-CUN
21h 57m1 stop
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2:33 pm - 12:21 amCUN-MDW
9h 48m1 stop
$405Frontier
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Sat, Apr 12 - Fri, Apr 18
Frontier Logo
12:58 pm - 10:55 amMDW-CUN
21h 57m1 stop
Frontier Logo
2:33 pm - 12:21 amCUN-MDW
9h 48m1 stop
$406Frontier
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Sat, Apr 12 - Fri, Apr 18

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Cancún

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago to Cancún flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Apr 20
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 41m
CUN9:41 amCancun
Apr 24
CUN10:46 amCancun
4h 03m
ORD2:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Apr 20
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 41m
CUN9:41 amCancun
Apr 24
CUN10:46 amCancun
4h 03m
ORD2:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Apr 20
ORD5:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 34m
1 stop
CUN11:10 amCancun
Apr 24
CUN10:46 amCancun
4h 03m
ORD2:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Southwest flights from Chicago to Cancún

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Cancún flight tickets
Southwest
Jul 1
MDW4:30 pmChicago Midway
3h 35m
CUN8:05 pmCancun
Jul 8
CUN8:30 amCancun
3h 35m
MDW12:05 pmChicago Midway
Southwest
Jul 3
MDW4:35 pmChicago Midway
3h 35m
CUN8:10 pmCancun
Jul 7
CUN8:30 amCancun
3h 35m
MDW12:05 pmChicago Midway
Southwest
Apr 30
MDW6:45 amChicago Midway
6h 05m
1 stop
CUN12:50 pmCancun
May 2
CUN9:00 amCancun
3h 40m
MDW12:40 pmChicago Midway

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $345.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Cancún is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $355. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $503. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to Cancún during this time can be as low as $405. Flights to Cancún are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $713. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Cancun flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cancun for the best Chicago - Cancun flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Chicago when booking 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $394 when searching 10 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Chicago for as low as $345 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Cancun flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Cancun flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Chicago to Cancún flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Cancún

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Cancún according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Cancún (CHI to CUN) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$74

Fastest flight time

3h 34m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cancún

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cancún from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $74. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Cancún found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $203.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Cancún takes 3h 34m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Cancún every day.
There is 1 airport near Cancún: Cancun (CUN)

  • How far is Chicago to Cancun by plane?

    Cancun is 1431.3 mi away from Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 34m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Cancun Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Cancun Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Cancun Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Cancun Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Cancun Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Cancún

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to Cancún with momondo
Airline
Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $116Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,888 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,276 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,616 reviews
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VolarisPriceFrom $180Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,170 reviews
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VivaPriceFrom $251Free CancellationRating
6.9
785 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $279Free CancellationRating
7.0
9,028 reviews
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AeromexicoPriceFrom $287Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,700 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $307Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $320Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,897 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $340Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,272 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Cancún

    Southwest operates around 8 flights from Chicago to Cancún every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $695, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Chicago to Cancún from as low as $340 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,272 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Cancún

    $173 is the best United Airlines flight deal from Chicago to Cancún found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average United Airlines ticket price found was closer to $439, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,616 user reviews) flies into Cancún from Chicago 14 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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