Travelling from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Lafayette and Chicago share the same timezone, UTC-5.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your LFT to ORD flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LFT and ORD:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight is ₹ 25,645. A return ticket is currently ₹ 29,859. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LFT to ORD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
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Handy information about Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
LFT's address is 200 Terminal Drive.
Lafayette Regional Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LFT land on schedule 84.15% of the time.
Lafayette Regional Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Lafayette. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near LFT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lafayette Regional 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)
Book a hotel near ORD if you're on a late Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
O'Hare International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The quietest month for a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to O'Hare International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LFT to ORD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
