Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato
1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Guanajuato (BJX). It's 1,648 miles (2,652 km), about 4h 1m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato with one stop · direct emits 278 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX) takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 1,648 miles (2,652 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Chicago from Leon/Guanajuato?
The flight distance from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato is 1,648 miles (2,652 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Leon/Guanajuato?
Leon/Guanajuato is 1 hour behind Chicago. (America/Chicago vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
At 4h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
Roughly 278 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,390 km.
Is the return flight from Leon/Guanajuato to Chicago also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Leon/Guanajuato?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.