Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier's timezone is UTC+1, making Montpellier six hours ahead of Chicago.
Leave enough time to catch your ORD to MPL flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ORD and MPL include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
At the moment, R 13,564 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,591. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to MPL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from ORD to MPL is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights departing from O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
O'Hare International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MPL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montpellier and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to central Montpellier has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Montpellier based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Montpellier, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to MPL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Montpellier is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a visit to Marseille will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
