Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport is 2 hours 56 minutes. Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Chicago 1 hour ahead of Albuquerque.
Each week, there are 21 flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. To get going as early as possible, jump on the 06:45 American Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from ABQ to ORD is 20:40 with American Airlines.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the ABQ - ORD route are:
Denver International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ر.ق. 624 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 1,248. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap flight tickets from ABQ to ORD by booking at least 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Albuquerque International Sunport is around 14 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Got an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ABQ:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Book a hotel near ORD if you're on a late flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
From O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 54 minutes.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15 ºC and 29 ºC. Book your flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to O'Hare International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ABQ to ORD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12 ºC and 3 ºC on average.
More about Chicago
After booking your flights from ABQ to ORD, you'll need to find a place to stay in Chicago. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are must-visits when exploring Chicago.
Complete your Chicago trip with hotels and a car rental
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