Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, making Chicago five hours behind Glasgow.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your GLA to ORD flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between GLA and ORD:
Pearson International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Currently, ₹ 57,260 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 49,545. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from GLA to ORD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
70.07% of flights that depart Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Glasgow to Glasgow International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near GLA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Travel at your own pace with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and find adventure across Chicago and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around 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 approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Glasgow International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GLA to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions 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. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
