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Flight deals from Chicago to Zacatecas

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago to Zacatecas Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs98,697. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Zacatecas

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago to Zacatecas flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Chicago to Zacatecas

Chicago to Zacatecas: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago to Zacatecas below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zacatecas.

Chicago to Zacatecas: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs37,694
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Zacatecas: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago to Zacatecas is Rs98,026. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago to Zacatecas.
Volaris and Frontier Airlines fly direct from Chicago to Zacatecas.
As of July 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Chicago to Zacatecas.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Zacatecas is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Zacatecas Airport on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zacatecas but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zacatecas is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Zacatecas is Volaris .

Travelling from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL): What you need to know

  • Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Chicago. Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) leaving from here.

  • Chicago and Zacatecas (where General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to ZCL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.

  • July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • Whether you're hoping to visit another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Chicago to ZCL.

  • ORD is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • 70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • Think about setting out from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). You can book a direct Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) plane ticket with departures from this hub.

  • Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). It's a key transfer point for flights from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) departing Chicago Midway International Airport.

  • You can get to MDW from central Chicago in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to ZCL flight:

  • 76% of flights taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

  • The journey time to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.

  • Wake up, take it easy and still make your Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:

  • The on-time performance rate of RFD is 71%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.

  • The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.

About General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

  • Once your flight from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport has landed, unwind at a hotel close by. Posada Morelos is a comfy option just a short drive from ZCL.

  • For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport flight.

Getting from General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) to central Zacatecas

  • From General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport, central Zacatecas is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

  • Rs37,694 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs98,026. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Chicago to ZCL, book your plane ticket eight months ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for finding cheap Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport tickets is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from Chicago to ZCL.

  • Hunt down a great price on a flight from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Zacatecas. July is when most people book flights from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport (ZCL), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.

  • Before locking in your Chicago to ZCL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. May is the warmest month in Zacatecas, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 31ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 3ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Zacatecas

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Zacatecas right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Chicago to General Leobardo C Ruiz International Airport:

  • There are plenty of awesome things to do in Zacatecas when you're ready to go sightseeing. Make your way to Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) followed by Ex templo de San Agustín and Entrada de Mina el Edén.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've done Zacatecas, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Journey about 257 kilometres south to Guadalajara to tick off its top sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, consider León de los Aldama, roughly 225 kilometres southeast of Zacatecas. Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo are highlights.

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