Flying from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC): What you need to know
Chicago is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC) taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
The timezone in Toluca is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Chicago. Toluca International Airport is located in Toluca.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chicago to TLC.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Chicago to TLC. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chicago to Toluca International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC) leaving Chicago Midway International Airport.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Chicago to TLC flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
77.88% of flights out of Chicago Midway International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The trip to RFD from central Chicago is around 4 hours 15 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 25 minutes to cover the 137 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Toluca International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of RFD is 76.19%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Toluca International Airport (TLC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to TLC if you have a late flight from Chicago to Toluca International Airport. Select one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Toluca International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or MEX and explore beyond Toluca's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Chicago to Toluca International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC)
R 1,543 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Toluca International Airport. Return flights start from R 3,809. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to TLC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Chicago to Toluca International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find an affordable flight from Chicago to Toluca International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Toluca. August is when most people book flights from Chicago to Toluca International Airport (TLC), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Book a Chicago to TLC plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Toluca to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Toluca International Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Toluca
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Toluca right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Toluca International Airport:
Cosmovitral Jardin Botanico and Museo de Bellas Artes de Toluca are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Toluca itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Museo de Antropologían e Historia.
Explore more of Mexico
Puebla is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Toluca. Around 145 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Mexico, consider León de los Aldama, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of Toluca. Ecoturismo & Aventuras de México, Plaza Principal de León and Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato are key highlights.
