Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is eight hours ahead of Chicago.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ORD to RUH flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ORD and RUH:
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How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Currently, ₹ 40,364 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 65,023. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ORD to RUH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from ORD to RUH.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 74.85% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near ORD. Whether you have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you're coming in on a late O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near RUH:
Go where the road takes you with a King Khaled International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and discover more of Riyadh and beyond.
Booking your ride from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from O'Hare International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to RUH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a visit to Dammam will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Thinking about other great places to visit in Saudi Arabia? Set out 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park is just one of the highlights in the area.