Flying from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Dallas and Chicago follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
Flights from DAL to ORD start from 06:05 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 20:15 with Southwest Airlines. In total, there are 30 weekly Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your DAL to ORD flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering DAL to ORD flights. A dependable 84.76% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DAL and ORD:
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Kansas City International Airport
Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
59 € is currently the best price for a one-way Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Return flights start from 119 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from DAL to ORD, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas Love Field Airport, 76.03% land on schedule at their destination.
Dallas Love Field Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near DAL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider booking a hotel near ORD if you're catching a late Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Settle into one of these 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 a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and discover more of Chicago and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Chicago in January.
When reserving your flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DAL to ORD around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are key reasons to visit.
