Flying from Lafayette Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Lafayette.
There are 11 Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights each week to choose from.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LAF to ORD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like November? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Chicago (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a breeze with United. This popular carrier has direct flights from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is United.
United is the most punctual carrier that offers LAF to ORD flights, with 74.23% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Currently, 85 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 140 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LAF to ORD, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LAF to ORD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Lafayette Airport (LAF)
You'll find LAF at Terminal Building, Room 201.
Of all flights departing from Lafayette Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Lafayette to Lafayette Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near LAF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ORD if you're catching a late Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
From Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Lafayette Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for July if you want to visit Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LAF to ORD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you want to check out another side of the United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are among its highlights.
