Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA): what you need to know
Glasgow is five hours ahead of Chicago and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ORD to GLA flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ORD and GLA:
Pearson International Airport
Keflavik International Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Currently, Rs69,435 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs155,543. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from ORD to GLA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORD to GLA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of all flights departing from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Reserve a hotel near GLA if you're taking a late O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Glasgow and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport to the centre of Glasgow has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Glasgow. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to GLA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Glasgow. Around 402 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Edinburgh, roughly 64 kilometres east of Glasgow. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are key highlights.