Travelling from Guadalajara Airport (GDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Guadalajara and Chicago share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 23 Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights every week.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GDL to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, so getting to Chicago (and then seeing more parts of the United States!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Volaris is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier operating GDL to ORD flights. A reliable 80.0% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago 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. Popular stopovers between GDL and ORD include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Puerto Vallarta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guadalajara Airport (GDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is Rs44,722. A return ticket right now is Rs66,369. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from GDL to ORD, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from GDL to ORD is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Guadalajara Airport (GDL)
77% of flights that depart Guadalajara Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Guadalajara to Guadalajara Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near GDL:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Reserve a hotel close to ORD if you're on a late Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Chicago and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
From Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Guadalajara Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GDL to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
