Chicago to Cozumel (ORD–CZM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,484 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 5mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
MIA Miami 5h 52m AAACAS → AA Miami (MIA) to Cozumel flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 14m AAACAV → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Cozumel flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 47m AAACAS → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cozumel flights
IAH Houston 6h 57m AAASAV → UA Houston (IAH) to Cozumel flights
MEX Mexico City 7h 9m AAAMEK → AMCMIB Mexico City (MEX) to Cozumel flights
DEN Denver 7h 42m AAACBA → UA Denver (DEN) to Cozumel flights
MTY Monterrey 9h 1m UAVB → AVVB Monterrey (MTY) to Cozumel flights
YUL Montréal 20h 47m AAACAS → WS Montréal (YUL) to Cozumel flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Cozumel
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,484 mi 3h 52m nonstop

ORD–CZM had nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,484 miles in 3h 52m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ORD Routes CZM Routes ORD Live Flights CZM Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Cozumel (CZM) Cozumel to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ORD–CZM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 60% Oneworld –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 60% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to CZM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
MIA ~5h 52m DFW ~6h 14m CLT ~6h 47m IAH ~6h 57m MEX ~7h 9m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
536
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
ORD → CZM
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Return
CZM → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Cozumel.
Distance & Flight Time
1,484 mi / 2,388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 52m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–CZM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Cozumel route.
Route details
Distance1,484 mi / 2,388 km
Flight time3h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: CZM
Full nameCozumel International Airport
IATA / ICAOCZM / MMCZ
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to CZM flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cozumel International Airport take about 3h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 1,484 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from ORD to CZM: American Airlines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Dallas Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CZM and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CZM to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Flights from ORD to CZM

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Cozumel International Airport (CZM) had nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ORD to CZM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to CZM is about 3 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,484 miles (2,388 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Dallas Fort Worth and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.