Flying from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): What you need to know
Chicago is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Aberdeen is five hours ahead of Chicago. Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Your flight from Chicago to ABZ 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 for international travel.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Chicago to ABZ that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and ABZ include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
The journey from central Chicago to ORD takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
74.85% of flights that leave from O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Chicago to ABZ flight? Relax in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
77.88% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from central Chicago is around 4 hours 15 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to cover the 137 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport and head to your check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights arrive as expected. At RFD, that rate is 76.19%.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ABZ:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Aberdeen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Aberdeen's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport flight.
Getting from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to central Aberdeen
Central Aberdeen is roughly 8 kilometres from Aberdeen International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport is ₹ 37,624. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 63,908. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chicago to ABZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Aberdeen. June is when most people book flights from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Aberdeen is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 18ºC. Book your Chicago to ABZ flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC and 6ºC.
More about Aberdeen
Start your Aberdeen trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Aberdeen International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. St. Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen beach front and RSPB Dolphinwatch are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Aberdeen itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Aberdeen, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel about 193 kilometres south-west to Glasgow to tick off its leading attractions. From Hogmanay to Glasgow West End and Glasgow Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 153 kilometres south-west of Aberdeen, Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия.
