Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Chicago.
To ensure you get on your ORD to ALC flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ORD and ALC include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
R 4,093 is currently the lowest price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,234. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to ALC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ORD to ALC.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 74.85% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near ORD. Whether you have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ALC instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and experience the lesser-explored corners of Alicante and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport to the centre of Alicante has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Alicante. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you'd like to explore Alicante during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to ALC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Alicante is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres north of Alicante, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 483 kilometres north of Alicante, Logroño is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.