Flying from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6, which is three hours behind Porto Alegre.
To ensure you catch your POA to ORD flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Many passengers pass through Panama City Tocumen International Airport when flying between POA and ORD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Alegre Airport (POA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Right now, £300 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £610. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from POA to ORD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Porto Alegre Airport (POA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Alegre Airport, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Porto Alegre Airport from central Porto Alegre, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near POA? If you're boarding an early flight from Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
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Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're 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 Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Porto Alegre Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from POA to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
