Flying from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD): what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are Chicago's main airports.
Jump on a direct flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 4 hours 44 minutes.
San Jose Cabo is 2 hours behind Chicago. Los Cabos International Airport is located in San Jose Cabo, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is the most popular route. There are 16 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with United at 11:20. Go for the first ORD to SJD departure with United at 07:21 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Chicago to SJD. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or vacation periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) operate out of this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport with American Airlines. This top carrier offers services from ORD.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Chicago to SJD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
ORD is approximately 40 kilometres from central Chicago. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) operates direct flights from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).
From MDW, direct flights from Chicago to SJD can be booked with American Airlines.
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Chicago Midway International Airport and SJD:
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can reach MDW from central Chicago in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport will take roughly 46 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Chicago to SJD, unwind in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SJD:
Getting from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to central San Jose Cabo
Los Cabos International Airport to the centre of San Jose Cabo takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
C$114 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport. Return flights start from C$358. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
1 month is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from Chicago to SJD.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit San Jose Cabo. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in San Jose Cabo is July, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Chicago to SJD in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap flights from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about San Jose Cabo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in San Jose Cabo right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Los Cabos International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience San Jose Cabo is to visit its popular attractions. Some highlights include Wirikuta Garden, Blanco Creative Art Centre and Costa Azul.
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