Flights from Chicago to Mexico for spring break

Spring break is Mexico's loudest month on the Caribbean side. Cancún and Tulum fill with the college crowd in March; Los Cabos, Puerto Vallarta and Huatulco are the same sun with a calmer week, and Mexico City is in its best weather of the year.

Nonstop from Chicago: Cancun (3h 52m), San Jose Cabo (American, United, Southwest · 4h 45m), Puerto Vallarta (4h 38m), Guadalajara (Volaris, Viva Aerobus, Aeromexico), Cozumel (American, United) and Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (United). No nonstop seen to Oaxaca, Huatulco, Mazatlan, TULUM and Acapulco on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Mexico City.

Axel's pick: Puerto Vallarta, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $297.

Where to fly from Chicago to Mexico for spring break: fares for Spring break, week of March 13 (Mar 13 to 20) and Spring break, week of March 20 (Mar 20 to 27) to Cancun, San Jose Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico City, Guadalajara and Cozumel and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for Spring break, week of March 13 (Mar 13 – Mar 20, 2027) and Spring break, week of March 20 (Mar 20 – Mar 27, 2027).

Cheapest right now: Puerto Vallarta $297 · San Jose Cabo $653 · Cancun $660

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · 3h 52m$660 (airline $696)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNonstop · American, United, Southwest · 4h 45m$653 (airline $691)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNonstop · 4h 38m$297 (airline $313)Mar 13–20, 2027Check prices
Mexico City (MEX)Mexico City's museums, food and the ZócaloNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Guadalajara (GDL)Guadalajara, home of mariachi and tequila countryNonstop · Volaris, Viva Aerobus, AeromexicoNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Cozumel (CZM)Cozumel's reefs, among the best diving in the CaribbeanNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Oaxaca (OAX)Oaxaca's food, markets and Monte AlbánNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Huatulco (HUX)Huatulco's nine bays and quiet Pacific beachesNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH)Ixtapa's resorts beside Zihuatanejo's fishing-village beachesNonstop · UnitedNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Mazatlan (MZT)Mazatlán's malecón, old town and Pacific beachesNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
TULUM (TQO)Tulum's beach clubs, cenotes and clifftop ruinsNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Acapulco (ACA)Acapulco's bay, cliff divers and classic resort beachesNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMar 13 – Mar 20, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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