Travelling from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO): What you need to know
Chicago has two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours. That's the average duration of a direct Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight.
Queretaro is one hour behind Chicago. Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is located in Queretaro, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) is the most popular route, with 3 direct services each week. You can get from ORD to QRO on Volaris's 5:50am departure.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Chicago to QRO.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can hop on a direct flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) out of O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Volaris is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport jetting out of ORD.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between ORD and QRO is Volaris.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Chicago to QRO leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
The journey from central Chicago to ORD takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near O'Hare International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, data shows 74.85% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Break up your flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and QRO include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to QRO flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 137 kilometres from central Chicago. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of RFD is 76.19%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Consider checking in to One Queretaro Aeropuerto after your flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport. It's a short drive from QRO and a good option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Travel at your own speed with a Queretaro Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from America, MEX or Firefly and find adventure across Queretaro and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is Rs33,406. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs70,430. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to QRO, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO). July is the peak month for travel to Queretaro. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
The warmest month in Queretaro is May, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 32ºC. Book your Chicago to QRO flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 24ºC.
More about Queretaro
After booking your flight from Chicago to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Queretaro:
Your Queretaro trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include Plaza de Armas, Historic Centre of Santiago de Queretaro and Centro historico.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Queretaro, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Journey around 177 kilometres south-east to Mexico City to check off its top attractions. From Historic Centre (Centro Historico) to Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 161 kilometres south-east of Queretaro, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Frida Kahlo Park, Iztaccihuatl Park and Templo Expiatorio de San Cristóbal.
