Mexico City (MEX) to Chicago (ORD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,689
miles
2,719
kilometers
1,468
nautical miles

🕐 3h 43m
Flight Time
🧭 N (20°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,689 2,702
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,689 2,702
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,689 2,534
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,689 2,534
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,689 3,378
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,689 2,534
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Mexico City and Chicago follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The MEX to ORD route connects Mexico City, Mexico with Chicago, United States. This long-haul flight covers 1,689 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from Mexico to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 20° from Mexico City.

🛫 About MEX

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) serves Mexico City, Mexico.

🛬 About ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is one of the world's busiest airports and a major hub in the United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 1,689 miles (2,719 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MEX to ORD typically take around 3h 43m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,689 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.