Flying from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago is one hour ahead of Guadalajara and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Choose from 118 weekly Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 05:54 departure with Aeromexico is the earliest flight you can take. Volaris operates the latest service of the day at 22:07.
Your GDL to ORD flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, so jetting to Chicago (and then seeing more parts of United States!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Aeromexico is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With a dependable 84.75% of services landing on schedule, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for GDL to ORD flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GDL and ORD:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
125 € is the best price for a one-way Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 192 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from GDL to ORD.
The cheapest month for flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from GDL to ORD.
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Handy information about Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Of the departures from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, 71.31% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Guadalajara to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 55 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near GDL? If you're catching an early flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Go where the road takes you with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and venture far and wide through Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GDL to ORD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.