Monterrey to Chicago (MTY–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MTY–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Viva lead the route. The flight covers 1,317 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 7 | E7W | 3h24 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| VB Viva | 6 | 321 | 2h56 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
MTY: CST · ORD: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Monterrey, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.
For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.
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.
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.
MTY–ORD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MTY to ORD
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Viva. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MTY to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MTY to ORD ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,317 miles (2,120 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 27 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MEM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.