Travelling from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM): What you need to know
Puerto Escondido (where Puerto Escondido International Airport is located) and Chicago share the UTC-6 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Chicago to PXM.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Chicago to PXM, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is an option when leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
70% of flights taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can get to MDW from central Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Chicago to PXM flight? Kick back in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport land on time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 145 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 2 hours or so if you take public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At RFD, that rate is 71%.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near PXM instead:
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Getting from Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) to central Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido International Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Puerto Escondido. The time it takes to get to the centre by taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport is ₹ 11,006. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 28,444. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to PXM, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM)
April is when most people book flights from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM). Plan your visit to Puerto Escondido in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Chicago to PXM plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Puerto Escondido, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport in December when temperatures are between 19ºC and 30ºC.
More about Puerto Escondido
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Puerto Escondido International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Puerto Escondido:
Your Puerto Escondido visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that are worth your time include Playa Coral, Bahia Puerto Escondido and Mirador Sueño Imposible.
Explore more of Mexico
Oaxaca is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Puerto Escondido. Around 137 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Centro Histórico de Oaxaca de Juárez, Templo de Santo Domingo and Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución).
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Mexico, consider Tehuacan, about 290 kilometres north of Puerto Escondido. Zona arqueológica de Tehuacán Viejo, Xtreme Adventure Park and Archealogic Zone of Tehuacan Viejo are key highlights.