Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Florence Airport (FLR): what you need to know
The timezone in Florence is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ORD to FLR flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ORD and FLR:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Florence Airport (FLR)
253 € is the best price for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport flight. Return flights start at 538 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to FLR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on schedule at their destination.
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.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to ORD? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Florence Airport (FLR)
Consider booking a hotel near FLR if you're taking a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Florence Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, Noleggiare or RentSmart24 and see more of Florence and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Florence Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Florence Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Florence Airport to the centre of Florence has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Florence Airport (FLR)
September is the busiest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Florence in March.
When booking your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Florence, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to FLR in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Florence, now it's time to explore more of Italy. Journey about 225 kilometres south-east to Rome to tick off its leading sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Milan is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Florence. No trip is complete without visiting Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.