Chicago to Oaxaca (ORD–OAX) — 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 10 hubs
MEX Mexico City 6h 31m AAAMEK AMCMIB Mexico City (MEX) to Oaxaca flights
CUN Cancún 6h 36m AAEKF9 CMF9Y4 Cancún (CUN) to Oaxaca flights
IAH Houston 6h 46m AAASAV ACUA Houston (IAH) to Oaxaca flights
MTY Monterrey 6h 48m UAVB AVCMVB Monterrey (MTY) to Oaxaca flights
GDL Guadalajara 6h 54m AMF9UA CMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Oaxaca flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 32m AAACAV AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oaxaca flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 40m AAACAF F9Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Oaxaca flights
QRO Querétaro 29h 6m F9Y4 Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Oaxaca flights
NLU Mexico City ~6h 13m AMVB Mexico City (NLU) to Oaxaca flights
DEN Denver ~10h 6m AAACAY Y4 Denver (DEN) to Oaxaca flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Oaxaca
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to OAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
653
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → OAX
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Return
OAX → ORD
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Oaxaca.
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.

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.

ORD–OAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Oaxaca route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: OAX
IATA / ICAOOAX / MMOX
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation4,989 ft / 1,521 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to OAX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez, Cancún and George Bush Intercontinental.
Oaxaca is 1 hour behind Chicago.
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 Mexico City Benito Juárez, Cancún and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.