Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago is six hours behind Amsterdam and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from AMS to ORD start from 10:55 — the earliest with United Airlines. The last departure is at 12:50 with KLM. In total, you can choose from 19 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport flights.
Your AMS to ORD flight won't wait if you're 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.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
KLM is your gateway to exploring Chicago (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is KLM.
The most punctual carrier operating AMS to ORD flights is United Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 67.21% of the time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between AMS and ORD include:
Dublin Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Keflavik International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Currently, Rs104,263 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs155,859. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from AMS to ORD by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from AMS to ORD.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
67.93% of flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol make it to their destination on time.
To get to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near AMS:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ORD:
Grab an O'Hare International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Chicago, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, head for Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are the start of reasons to visit.
