Travelling from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) leaving from here.
The average length of a direct Montreal to O'Hare International Airport flight is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Chicago is one hour behind Montreal. O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most popular route. There are 46 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with Air Canada at 6:50pm. Opt for the first YUL to ORD departure with United Airlines at 6am if you'd rather get a move on.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Montreal to ORD.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can take a direct flight from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) out of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Pick from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport departing from YUL. Book your ticket with one of these:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Canada from YUL to ORD.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is American Airlines.
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.89% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to ORD flight:
About O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Have a late flight from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near ORD and be in snooze mode sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Montreal to O'Hare International Airport flight.
The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago is roughly 26 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ر.ق. 371 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 562. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to ORD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), while August is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Chicago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Montreal to ORD flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Chicago
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Chicago right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Montreal to O'Hare International Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Chicago when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Millennium Park followed by Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Chicago, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 290 kilometres south-east to Indianapolis to check off its top sights. From 9-11 Memorial to Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Milwaukee is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres north of Chicago. No trip is complete without seeing Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
