Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Caracas Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Caracas is two hours ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
Your ORD to CCS 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 flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORD and CCS:
Istanbul Airport
Madrid Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Caracas Airport (CCS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport flight is 293 €. A return plane ticket right now is 525 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to CCS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from ORD to CCS.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to Chicago O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70% of flights complete their journey on time.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ORD:
Arriving at Caracas Airport (CCS)
If you're arriving on a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near CCS:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Caracas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car or Hertz and explore beyond Caracas's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Caracas Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Caracas Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Caracas Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Caracas. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Caracas Airport (CCS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport is March, while December is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Caracas based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Caracas Airport for September if you'd like to go to Caracas during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to CCS in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Venezuela
Caracas has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Venezuela waiting to be discovered. Around 80 kilometres west of Caracas, a trip to Maracay will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral, Maracay and Museo Aeronatico Fuerza Aerea Venezolana.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Venezuela, head for Valencia, roughly 129 kilometres west of Caracas. Plaza Bolivar, San Diego Botanical Garden and Municipal Serrania el Indio Park are highlights.