Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Georgetown: what you need to know
O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Georgetown is one hour ahead of Chicago.
To avoid rushing for your ORD to Georgetown flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from ORD to Georgetown with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
ORD is about 26 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near ORD? If you're catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
74.85% of flights that take off from O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Georgetown
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown flight is R 3,415. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,801. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ORD to Georgetown if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for an O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown ticket.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Georgetown. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
Consider staying at Ms. Holders Comfort Villa after your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown. It's a short drive from GEO and a comfortable option if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Follow your own route with a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or National and discover more of Georgetown and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ORD to Georgetown.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
After your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Georgetown is roughly 11 kilometres from Ogle Airport (OGL).
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to OGL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ORD to Georgetown flight:
Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and unlock more experiences with your own wheels. Europcar is just moments from arrivals, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by booking your ride from OGL before your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit Georgetown in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in an O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown flight ticket with a departure in September if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ORD to Georgetown around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Georgetown
Start your Georgetown trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Georgetown, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are highlights which should feature on every Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
Discover the best of Georgetown, then set off to uncover other fascinating corners of Guyana. Travel south-west to Lethem, around 418 kilometres away. Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES are ideal first stops here.
Set out 105 kilometres south-east from Georgetown and you'll find yourself in Fyrish, another favourite among visitors to Guyana. Don't leave without exploring Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha.