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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guadalajara to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Guadalajara to Chicago? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Guadalajara to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$336
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time4 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week46

Finding cheap flights from Guadalajara to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Guadalajara to Chicago is C$336. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Guadalajara to Chicago.
Volaris, Frontier Airlines and WestJet fly direct from Guadalajara to Chicago.
There are 92 flights per week flying from Guadalajara to Chicago, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Guadalajara to Chicago is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Guadalajara Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the center of Chicago. We've found flights to this airport from C$336.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Viva Aerobus offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Flying from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Chicago: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago is 4 hours 20 minutes.

  • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is located in Guadalajara. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Chicago is one hour ahead of Guadalajara.

  • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most traveled route, with 22 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from GDL to ORD is with VivaAerobus at 19:30. Opt for the first departure operated by Volaris at 05:57 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid missing your GDL to Chicago flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at GDL and fly straight to O'Hare International Airport (ORD). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago tickets.

  • Top airlines that offer direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from GDL to Chicago. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Travelling from central Guadalajara to GDL takes about 1 hour 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near GDL:

  • When it comes to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport's on-time performance, 71.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to Chicago

  • C$201 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is C$336. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from GDL to Chicago by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.

  • The best month for landing cheap Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from GDL to Chicago.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport takes around 55 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Pick up an O'Hare International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are top outlets you can book with here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from GDL to Chicago.

  • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • The centre of Chicago is about 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • Following your GDL to Chicago flight, kick back at a hotel close to MDW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.

  • Score the best price by securing your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

  • Chicago Midway International Airport is located at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • Hop off your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago and head straight for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of Chicago is around 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to reach driving.

  • The journey will take you roughly 4 hours 15 minutes by public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel into the centre, head for a hotel close to RFD. Make yourself comfy at one of these options after your GDL to Chicago flight:

  • Whether you're after a budget-friendly compact for solo travel or an SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from names such as Budget, Alamo and National.

  • Rental companies sometimes offer deals for early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from RFD a few weeks in advance of your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.

  • Chicago Rockford International Airport can be found at 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

  • Before locking in your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Chicago offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • Lock in a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from GDL to Chicago in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.

More about Chicago

  • Start your Chicago trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to Chicago, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Chicago travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.

Explore more of United States

  • Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.

  • Indianapolis is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.

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