Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Chicago is 12 hours behind Bangkok and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BKK to ORD flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BKK and ORD include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is 353 €. A return fare is currently 751 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from BKK to ORD, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BKK to ORD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
When it comes to Suvarnabhumi Airport's on-time performance, 67.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BKK. Whether you have an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ORD if you have a late Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and discover more of Chicago and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to O'Hare International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BKK to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
