Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Valencia Airport (VLC): what you need to know
The timezone in Valencia is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Your ORD to VLC flight won't wait if you're running 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 travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between ORD and VLC:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Valencia Airport (VLC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport flight is R 3,982. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 9,645. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ORD to VLC. 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 Valencia Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, data shows 70% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Valencia Airport (VLC)
Reserve a hotel near VLC if you're catching a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and experience more of Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Valencia Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Valencia Airport (VLC)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Valencia. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Valencia Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ORD to VLC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Valencia, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to check off its leading attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another great destination in Spain, head for Salamanca, about 483 kilometres west of Valencia. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key highlights.