Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): what you need to know
Brasilia's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Brasilia two hours ahead of Chicago.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ORD to BSB flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. Many passengers pass through Tocumen International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
At the moment, 241 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 543 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to BSB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ORD to BSB.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights departing from O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to ORD:
Arriving at Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
If you're landing on a late O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BSB:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Brasilia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brasilia and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Brasilia International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
From Brasilia International Airport, Brasilia is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Brasilia. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Brasilia International Airport for September if you want to explore Brasilia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to BSB in July. Average temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Brasilia, now it's time to discover other corners of Brazil. Travel about 177 kilometres south-west to Goiania to tick off its top attractions. From Praca Civica to Bosque dos Buritis and Zoroastro Artiaga Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Uberlandia is another essential stop in Brazil and is around 370 kilometres south of Brasilia. No journey is complete without experiencing Praia Clube, Museu Municipal and Praca Tubal Vilela.