Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours.
Chicago is one hour behind Toronto and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Take your pick of 149 weekly Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. The 06:19 departure with American Airlines is the earliest available. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YYZ to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, so jetting off to Chicago (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers YYZ to ORD flights. A reliable 82.19% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
₹ 13,113 is the best price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 21,269. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YYZ to ORD.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YYZ to ORD.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Pearson International Airport from central Toronto, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near YYZ:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Go where the road takes you with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience more of Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance 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 central Chicago has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Chicago in January.
When reserving your flight from Pearson International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YYZ to ORD in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top 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. No visit is complete without checking out The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
