Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cuzco Airport (CUZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Cuzco is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself enough time to make your ORD to CUZ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport flight is 252 €. A return fare is currently 504 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ORD to CUZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
70% of flights that take off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Chicago to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ORD:
Arriving at Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
If you're arriving on a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CUZ:
Explore without limits with a Cuzco Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, FlexWays or Europcar and chase adventure across Cuzco and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cuzco Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cuzco Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco
Cuzco Airport to central Cuzco has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cuzco Airport (CUZ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Cuzco. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cuzco Airport for November if you want to go to Cuzco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORD to CUZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Peru
You've seen Cuzco, now it's time to explore other corners of Peru. Travel about 322 kilometres south to Arequipa to check off its leading attractions. From Historic Centre of Arequipa to Plaza de Armas and Malecón Bolognesi, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Peru, head for Huancayo, roughly 386 kilometres north-west of Cuzco. Cristo Rey, Los Pinos - Cochas Chico. Ecological Park and Mirador Chonta are the start of reasons to visit.