$129 Cheap United flights from Chicago to Cancun (ORD to CUN)

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The cheapest flights to Cancun Intl. found within the past 7 days were $253 round trip and $129 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 30
ORD
Chicago
CUN
Cancun
$253 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Chicago to Cancun, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $253 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 18
ORD
Chicago
CUN
Cancun
$255 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Chicago to Cancun, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $255 found 21 hours ago
Tue, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 18
ORD
Chicago
CUN
Cancun
$260 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Chicago to Cancun, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $260 found 21 hours ago
Sat, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 18
ORD
Chicago
CUN
Cancun
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Chicago to Cancun, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $262 found 6 hours ago
Mon, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 24
ORD
Chicago
CUN
Cancun
$270 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Chicago to Cancun, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $270 found 14 hours ago

CUN From ORD Economy Coach Packages on Similar Airlines

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Casa Gitano

Casa Gitano

3.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 12 - Aug 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
Ventus at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Ventus at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Cancun (CUN)
Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort

Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort

4 out of 5
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Chicago (CHI) to Cancun (CUN)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from ORD to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) right now?
It's always wise to learn about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in your destination. Make sure you visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN).
What terminal is United Airlines at ORD?
At ORD, United Airlines flights to CUN generally depart from terminal 1. Curious to know which terminal you'll be hopping off the plane at? It'll most likely be terminal 3.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from ORD to CUN?
There certainly are. Save time and effort and jet straight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with United Airlines. Avoid transfers, reduce the risk of your bags going missing and get to your destination faster --- direct flights are the preferred way to travel for many wise wanderers.
How long is a United Airlines flight from ORD to CUN?
Pack that novel in your carry-on you've been meaning to read. A flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cancun Airport with United Airlines takes roughly 4 hours and 33 minutes. You'll have plenty of time to lose yourself in the enthralling plot.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from ORD to CUN?
You'll get to enjoy all the great amenities that the Boeing 737-900 has to offer when jetting between O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with United Airlines. This aircraft is typically used on this leg.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from ORD to CUN?
You can choose between approximately 4 flights per day with United Airlines from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cancun Airport.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to CUN, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN 

To find the best deals on flights to Chicago from Cancun with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $253 to $270, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from Chicago to Cancun costs from $129. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Cancun CUN from  Chicago ORD with United 

To find a cheap United flight from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as August, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN with United 

If you’re keen to be on Cancun soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from Chicago ORD to Cancun CUN 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Cancun CUN from  Chicago ORD with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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