Travelling from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Cedar Rapids.
You can choose from 80 weekly Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight available. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 19:30.
Your CID to ORD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
United is your ticket to exploring Chicago (and perhaps some other exciting corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport offered by this carrier.
United is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering CID to ORD flights, with 67.76% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CID and ORD:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cedar Rapids Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Currently, R 2,388 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,725. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CID to ORD.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cedar Rapids Airport (CID)
You'll find CID at 2515 Wright Brothers Boulevard.
71% of flights that leave from Cedar Rapids Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Cedar Rapids to Cedar Rapids Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CID:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you have a late Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ORD:
Hit the road running by picking up a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
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 is approximately 27 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Chicago in March.
Book your flight from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for July if you want to go to Chicago during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CID to ORD sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Chicago, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its leading sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
