Flying from Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago is one hour behind Dayton and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Every week, there are 73 Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, opt for the 06:00 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 19:27 with American Airlines.
Your DAY 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 flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
United offers direct flights from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is United.
The most punctual carrier that operates DAY to ORD flights is American Airlines. Its services land without delay 72.26% of the time.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DAY and ORD:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dayton International Airport (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is R 2,310. A return plane ticket is currently R 3,785. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DAY to ORD if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DAY to ORD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Dayton International Airport (DAY)
You'll find DAY at Terminal Building.
76% of flights leaving from Dayton International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Dayton International Airport from central Dayton, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DAY? If you're catching an early flight from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Book a hotel close to ORD if you're on a late Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience more of Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
From Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Dayton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAY to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
