Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Memphis and Chicago share the same timezone, UTC-5.
Flights from MEM to ORD start from 05:10 — the first with American Airlines. The last service of the day is at 18:25 with United Airlines. In total, you can choose from 61 weekly Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MEM to ORD flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Chicago (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is American Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates MEM to ORD flights is American Airlines. Its services arrive without delay 77.63% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MEM and ORD:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Right now, Rs16,972 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs30,888. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book eight months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MEM to ORD.
The cheapest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEM to ORD.
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Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM's address is 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
Of all flights departing from Memphis International Airport, 79.88% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Memphis International Airport from central Memphis, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MEM:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Chicago in January.
When booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEM to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its leading sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another side of United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are among the biggest draws.
