Flying from Fargo Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Fargo and Chicago share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Flights from FAR to ORD start at 05:00 — the first with American Airlines. The last departure is at 18:20 with United Airlines. In total, there are 55 weekly Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your FAR to ORD flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Travelling to Chicago (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a breeze with United. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
United is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The most punctual carrier operating FAR to ORD flights is American Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 72.02% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FAR and ORD:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fargo Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is R 2,032. A return fare is currently R 3,233. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from FAR to ORD, book your trip one month before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from FAR to ORD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Fargo Airport (FAR)
When it comes to Fargo Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Fargo Airport from central Fargo, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near FAR. Whether you have an early flight from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Reserve a hotel near ORD if you're catching a late Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and see more of Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Fargo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FAR to ORD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without visiting Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
