Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Cancun from $90

Return flight: Cancun – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 994 connecting flights from Chicago to Cancun. You can compare airfare deals from 18 airlines and multiple travel sites from $90, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-CUN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Cancun depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Cancun is 2319 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 01:40 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 01:40 to 23:45 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 3h 45m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 31m
  • Average flight time 3h 45m
  • The earliest flight 01:40
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 1441 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are may (from 90 $), july (from 104 $), august (from 104 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 361 $), january (from 195 $), november (from 185 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $90. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2189 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 5, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 16:35 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 08:16.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Cancun

01:55 — 10:22
8h 27m flight time
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01:55 — 05:00 Chicago — Mexico City
AM683 Aeromexico
1h 40m stop
06:55 — 10:30 Mexico City — Cancun
AM504 Aeromexico
01:55 — 12:30
10h 35m flight time
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01:55 — 05:00 Chicago — Mexico City
AM683 Aeromexico
3h 40m stop
08:55 — 12:34 Mexico City — Cancun
AM512 Aeromexico
01:55 — 13:20
11h 25m flight time
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01:55 — 05:00 Chicago — Mexico City
AM683 Aeromexico
4h 30m stop
10:10 — 13:49 Mexico City — Cancun
AM516 Aeromexico
05:05 — 11:13
6h 8m flight time
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05:05 — 09:06 Chicago — Miami
NK2 Spirit Airlines
1h 16m stop
10:22 — 11:13 Miami — Cancun
NK527 Spirit Airlines
06:00 — 09:31
3h 31m flight time
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Chicago — Cancun
NK104 Spirit Airlines
06:41 — 10:26
3h 45m flight time
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from$131
Chicago — Cancun
F944 Frontier Airlines
06:41 — 10:26
3h 45m flight time
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from$237
Chicago — Cancun
Y42000 Volaris
09:29 — 13:14
3h 45m flight time
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from$168
Chicago — Cancun
UA1198 United Airlines
10:20 — 14:15
3h 55m flight time
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from$178
Chicago — Cancun
NK124 Spirit Airlines
10:43 — 14:28
3h 45m flight time
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from$168
Chicago — Cancun
UA1659 United Airlines
15:29 — 08:26+1day
16h 57m flight time
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15:29 — 19:39 Chicago — Miami
NK867 Spirit Airlines
11h 59m stop
07:38 — 08:26 Miami — Cancun
NK1807 Spirit Airlines
16:35 — 08:16+1day
15h 41m flight time
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16:35 — 20:20 Chicago — Orlando
NK2189 Spirit Airlines
10h 50m stop
07:10 — 08:16 Orlando — Cancun
NK3642 Spirit Airlines
18:34 — 08:26+1day
13h 52m flight time
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18:34 — 22:32 Chicago — Miami
NK1027 Spirit Airlines
9h 6m stop
07:38 — 08:26 Miami — Cancun
NK1807 Spirit Airlines
19:35 — 11:13+1day
15h 38m flight time
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19:35 — 23:45 Chicago — Miami
NK1986 Spirit Airlines
10h 37m stop
10:22 — 11:13 Miami — Cancun
NK527 Spirit Airlines
21:40 — 10:47+1day
13h 7m flight time
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21:40 — 00:29 Chicago — Houston
NK1180 Spirit Airlines
8h 7m stop
08:36 — 10:47 Houston — Cancun
NK1336 Spirit Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Cancun. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 7, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Cancun is served by 18 regular airlines and 9 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 236 departures per week at the price of from $ 217 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 3926.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK104 by Spirit Airlines takes 3h 31m and the cheapest is NK2189 by Spirit Airlines for $111.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • Y4 - Volaris
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 994 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AM4610 by Aeromexico takes 5h 17m and the cheapest is NK2189 by Spirit Airlines for $90.

  • AC - Air Canada
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • AM - Aeromexico
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  • VB - VivaAerobus
    from $166
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $170
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
    from $191
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $3752
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
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  • AV - Avianca
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
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  • IB - Iberia
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Cancun from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Cancun airports

  • Cancun Int-CUN
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  • Puerto Juarez-PJZ
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