Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Austin.
Each week, there are 65 Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your AUS to ORD flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Plenty of airlines operate direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Travel nonstop to Chicago with these top carriers and experience this exciting part of the United States:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is United.
With 77.73% of its services landing on schedule, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating AUS to ORD flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between AUS and ORD:
St Louis Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
Tulsa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is R 1,014. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 2,076. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from AUS to ORD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from AUS to ORD.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Austin-Bergstrom Airport, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUS. Whether you have an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Grab a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
