Flying from Chicago to Ohrid Airport (OHD): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Chicago to Ohrid Airport (OHD). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are the two main airports in Chicago.
Ohrid Airport is located in Ohrid. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Chicago.
Your flight from Chicago to OHD won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Ohrid Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
74.85% of flights that depart O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is around 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
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Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From central Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Chicago to Ohrid Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive within the expected time frame. At RFD, that rate is 76.19%.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Ohrid Airport (OHD)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Ohrid Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near OHD:
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Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Chicago to Ohrid Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Ohrid Airport (OHD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Ohrid Airport is R 5,992. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,873. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to OHD. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Ohrid Airport (OHD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Ohrid Airport (OHD), while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Ohrid based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Ohrid is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Chicago to OHD plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Ohrid Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ohrid
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Ohrid right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Ohrid Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Ohrid Lake cruises Mato Catamarans Excursions, Ohrid Lake and Ohrid Old City are major attractions which should feature on every Ohrid itinerary.
Explore more of North Macedonia
Skopje is just one of the many places in North Macedonia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Ohrid. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Holocaust Memorial Centre, Macedonia Square and Lake Matka.
Kumanovo is another must-experience destination in North Macedonia and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Ohrid. No trip is complete without visiting Church of Holy Trinity, Mosque Hadji Shefket and Big Mosque of West Kumanovo.