Chicago to Oaxaca (ORD–OAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ORD and OAX. Nearest airports to ORD with scheduled service: Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 15 mi) · Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY, 36 mi) · Michigan City Municipal Airport (MGC, 59 mi)
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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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 23m AAACAV → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Oaxaca flights
MEX Mexico City 6h 25m AAAMEK → AMCMIB Mexico City (MEX) to Oaxaca flights
IAH Houston 6h 35m 7LAAAS → ACUA Houston (IAH) to Oaxaca flights
GDL Guadalajara 6h 40m AMF9VB → CMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Oaxaca flights
CUN Cancún 6h 57m AAEKF9 → CMF9Y4 Cancún (CUN) to Oaxaca flights
MTY Monterrey 7h 3m EKUAVB → AVCMVB Monterrey (MTY) to Oaxaca flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 51m 5YAAAC → F9Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Oaxaca flights
QRO Querétaro ~6h 31m F9Y4 → Y4 Querétaro (QRO) 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.

Also explore ORD Routes OAX Routes ORD Live Flights OAX Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Oaxaca (OAX) Oaxaca to Chicago flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to OAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
DFW ~6h 23m MEX ~6h 25m QRO ~6h 31m IAH ~6h 35m GDL ~6h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
646
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 → OAX
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Return
OAX → ORD
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
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
-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.

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–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
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: OAX
Full nameXoxocotlán International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAX / MMOX
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation4,989 ft / 1,521 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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