Travelling from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Chicago one hour behind Gainesville.
Your GNV to ORD flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GNV and ORD:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is R 5,340. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 6,723. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GNV to ORD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from GNV to ORD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
The address for GNV is 3400 Northeast 39th Avenue.
Gainesville Regional Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82.41% of flights that take off from GNV reach their destination without delay.
Central Gainesville to Gainesville Regional Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport, take a look at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown. It's a short ride from GNV.
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're coming in on a late Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Pick up an O'Hare International Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Chicago in January.
When booking your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GNV to ORD in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
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