Flying from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): What you need to know
Quito is one hour ahead of Chicago. Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located in Quito, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Chicago to UIO, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Chicago to UIO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
ORD is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Split up your flight from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some great stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and UIO include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MDW is about 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Chicago to UIO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive within the expected time frame. At RFD, that rate is 71%.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near UIO:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight.
Getting from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito
Central Quito is around 18 kilometres from Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
At the moment, R 3,200 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,497. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to UIO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). Visit Quito in December for a quieter experience.
Book a Chicago to UIO plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Quito to range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
More about Quito
Start your Quito trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Quito Mariscal Sucre International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Quito Historic Centre, Catedral Metropolitana de Quito and Camino de los Incas are must-do's during your Quito adventure.
Explore more of Ecuador
You've seen Quito, now it's time to discover more of Ecuador. Travel around 290 kilometres southwest to Guayaquil to check off its must-visit sights. From Amazon Rainforest to Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Manta is another favourite destination in Ecuador and is around 274 kilometres west of Quito. No journey is complete without visiting Playa de Tarqui, Miraflores Park and Playa Santa Marianita.