Flying from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, making Chicago one hour behind Wilkes-Barre.
Take your pick of 33 weekly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with American Airlines is the earliest available. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:27.
Your AVP to ORD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Chicago (and then discovering more of United States!) is a breeze with American Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 84.47% of services arriving as planned, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating AVP to ORD flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AVP and ORD:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Currently, ₹ 6,018 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 18,512. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from AVP to ORD, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from AVP to ORD couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
AVP is located at 100 Terminal Road.
When it comes to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.82% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Wilkes-Barre. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to AVP? If you've booked an early flight from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you're getting in on a late Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Chicago. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to O'Hare International Airport for July if you want to explore Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from AVP to ORD sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.