Travelling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Town Airport (GGT): what you need to know
George Town is one hour ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your ORD to GGT flight, allow 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.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between ORD and GGT:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Town Airport (GGT)
At the moment, R 10,045 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,904. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from ORD to GGT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from ORD to GGT is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
70% of flights that depart Chicago O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Chicago to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to ORD:
Arriving at George Town Airport (GGT)
If you're arriving on a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GGT:
Getting from George Town Airport (GGT) to central George Town
George Town Airport to central George Town has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to George Town Airport (GGT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport. June is the busiest month to visit George Town. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in October.
The warmest month in George Town is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Town Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to GGT in March if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Bahamas
George Town has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Bahamas you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres north-west of George Town, a trip to Nassau will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Beautiful beach, Beach and Marine Habitat at Atlantis.
