McAllen to Chicago (MFE–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
IAH Houston 5h 3m ACCMNH → AAASAV Houston (IAH) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 8m AAASBA → AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
AUS Austin 5h 26m DL → AAACAS Austin (AUS) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 10m AA → AAACAY Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 1m G4 → AAACAV Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
IAD Dulles ~4h 41m → ACAVAZ Dulles (IAD) to Chicago flights
MCI Kansas City ~6h 37m → AAACAS Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver ~7h 9m → AAACAY Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
McAllen to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between MFE and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore MFE Routes ORD Routes MFE Live Flights ORD Live Flights MFE Delays ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to McAllen flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MFE to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
IAD ~4h 41m IAH ~5h 3m DFW ~5h 8m AUS ~5h 26m MCI ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
640
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MFE → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
Return
ORD → MFE
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MFE delays → ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from McAllen

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric MFE→ORD MTY→ORD
Distance from MFE – 119 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 14
Departure OTP 100% –
Monterrey (MTY) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of MFE with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as McAllen.
MFE: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in McAllen, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MFE–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the McAllen to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MFE
Full nameMcAllen Miller International Airport
IATA / ICAOMFE / KMFE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation107 ft / 33 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MFE to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom.
Nearby alternatives include MTY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Monterrey (MTY).