Flying from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): What you need to know
Buenos Aires is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flying out of Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours behind Buenos Aires.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to ORD.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
AEP is about 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
83.76% of flights departing from Jorge Newbery Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Split up your flight from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and ORD are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to ORD flight:
The majority of flights that depart Ministro Pistarini Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 83.93%.
About O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
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Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
O'Hare International Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Chicago. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
At the moment, Rs110,381 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs208,400. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to ORD. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), while August is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Chicago based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Buenos Aires to ORD flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chicago right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Buenos Aires to O'Hare International Airport:
Your Chicago trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that are worth your time include Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
Indianapolis is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Chicago. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include 9-11 Memorial, Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum.
Milwaukee is another essential stop in the United States and is around 121 kilometres north of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.