Flying from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Manchester.
Every week, there are 12 Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, pick the 07:14 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 18:09 with American Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MHT to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
American Airlines is your ticket to exploring Chicago (and perhaps some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
With a reliable 82.22% of services arriving on schedule, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MHT to ORD flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between MHT and ORD include:
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is 111 €. A return plane ticket is currently 222 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MHT to ORD, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MHT)
MHT is located at One Airport Road.
Manchester Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from MHT touch down on schedule 81% of the time.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MHT:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
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 well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Chicago in March.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for July if you want to go to Chicago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MHT to ORD in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
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 best attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are highlights.