Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is five hours behind Aberdeen, where Aberdeen International Airport is located. Chicago observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ABZ to Chicago flight.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from ABZ to Chicago with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Aberdeen, ABZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near ABZ. Whether you have an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
68.69% of flights that leave from Aberdeen International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Chicago
₹ 53,837 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 77,642. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from ABZ to Chicago, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago. Book one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Grab an O'Hare International Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from ABZ to Chicago can help you get the lowest rate.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. After your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 45 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to MDW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your ABZ to Chicago flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at MDW can get you a lower rate.
You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is around 137 kilometres from central Chicago. It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the city centre by taxi or ride-share after your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago.
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, find a hotel close to RFD. Make yourself comfy at one of these stays after your ABZ to Chicago flight:
Stay in control of the next chapter of your journey with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National are some companies you can book with.
If you're looking for a particular kind of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Book your ride from RFD a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and top attractions can get busy. Visit Chicago in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
When booking your Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABZ to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Chicago, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are essential stops on your Chicago itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are highlights.