Travelling from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Chicago: what you need to know
Quito (the location of Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and Chicago follow the same timezone — UTC-5.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your UIO to Chicago flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
UIO is about 13 kilometres from central Quito. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near UIO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
88.71% of flights departing from Mariscal Sucre International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of UIO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Chicago
Rs58,279 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is Rs93,184. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from UIO to Chicago, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near ORD if you have a late flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Go where the road takes you with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Chicago and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from UIO to Chicago can help you lock in the best possible rate.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. After your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near MDW. Settle in and get cosy after your UIO to Chicago flight at any of these well-located options:
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make collecting a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Hop off your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago and make your way to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Chicago is around 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 4 hours 15 minutes.
Find a hotel close to RFD and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late UIO to Chicago flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Start your travels without stressing over how to get to your next stop with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted suppliers here like Budget, Alamo and National.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago is a good move. Along with better prices, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at RFD.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Chicago in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from UIO to Chicago around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Chicago, explore our selection of hotels including:
Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Chicago itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.