Chicago to Morelia (ORD–MLM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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F9 Frontier
A20N
6:24 AM
CDT T5
9:35 AM
CST
4h 11m
48%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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Y47821+1
Y4 Volaris
320
6:24 AM
CDT T5
9:17 AM
CST
3h 53m
69%
M T W T F S S
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✓
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Y47820+1
Y4 Volaris
320
12:39 AM
CST T1
4:54 AM
CDT
3h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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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 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 57m AAACAV → AABAF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Morelia flights
IAH Houston 6h 19m AAASAV → ACUAY4 Houston (IAH) to Morelia flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta 6h 30m AAEKUA → Y4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Morelia flights
MTY Monterrey 6h 47m UAVB → CMVBY4 Monterrey (MTY) to Morelia flights
MEX Mexico City 7h 4m AAAMEK → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Morelia flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h AAACAF → F9Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Morelia flights
CUN Cancún 9h 23m AAEKF9 → F9Y4 Cancún (CUN) to Morelia flights
SMF Sacramento 9h 53m AALXQR → Y4 Sacramento (SMF) to Morelia flights
SJC San Jose 24h 1m UA → F9Y4 San Jose (SJC) to Morelia flights
NLU Mexico City ~6h 14m → VB Mexico City (NLU) to Morelia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Morelia
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,711 mi 4h 2m nonstop -1h behind

ORD–MLM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,711 miles in approximately 4h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ORD Routes MLM Routes ORD Live Flights MLM Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Morelia (MLM) Morelia to Chicago flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–MLM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 7 320 3h53 52% – F9
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to MLM direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to MLM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
DFW ~5h 57m NLU ~6h 14m IAH ~6h 19m SAT ~6h 29m PVR ~6h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
801
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 → MLM
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Return
MLM → ORD
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Morelia from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.
Metric ORD→MLM MDW→MLM
Distance from ORD – 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 14 14
Flight time 4h 2m 3h 59m
Departure OTP 52% –
Chicago (MDW) to Morelia flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Morelia is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · MLM: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Morelia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,711 mi / 2,753 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 2m 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–MLM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Morelia route.
Route details
Distance1,711 mi / 2,753 km
Flight time4h 2m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: MLM
Full nameGeneral Francisco J. Mujica International Airport
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to MLM flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport take about 4h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 1,711 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ORD to MLM: Volaris.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Puerto Vallarta.
Morelia is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from MLM to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. 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.

Flights from ORD to MLM

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ORD to MLM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to MLM is about 4 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,711 miles (2,753 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Puerto Vallarta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).