Travelling from London International Airport (YXU) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5, which is one hour behind London.
To ensure you get on your YXU to ORD flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from London International Airport (YXU) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is 211 €. A return ticket is currently 399 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YXU to ORD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from YXU to ORD.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London International Airport (YXU)
50.41% of flights that take off from London International Airport make it to their destination on time.
London International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YXU:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're getting in on a late London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Chicago. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from London International Airport to O'Hare International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YXU to ORD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
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