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45% Price Drop

May 23

MCO

3 days

May 26

ORD

$217

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Chicago

17% Price Drop

May 14

MCO

3 days

May 17

ORD

$217

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$181

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15% Price Drop

May 18

MCO

3 days

May 21

ORD

$217

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$185

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15% Price Drop

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MCO

4 days

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ORD

$217

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$185

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Stops

  • Up to nonstop
    $248
  • Up to 1 stop
    $424

Airlines

  • American Airlines
    $248
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    $424
  • United Airlines
    $248

Cabin Class

  • Economy
    $248

Departure Airports

  • Orlando International Airport
    $248

Arrival Airports

  • Chicago O Hare Airport
    $248

Layover Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
    $424

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MCO ORD
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MCO ORD
Apr 30 - May 03 ‧ Economy
$429

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MCO ORD
Apr 29 - May 02 ‧ Economy
$454

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United Airlines

05/19/26

MCO
3h 6m
Direct

05/19/26

ORD
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United Airlines

05/20/26

ORD
2h 55m
Direct

05/20/26

MCO
$248
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05/19/26

MCO
3h 22m
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ORD
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05/20/26

ORD
2h 51m
Direct

05/20/26

MCO
$248
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05/16/26

MCO
3h 16m
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05/19/26

ORD
2h 47m
Direct

05/19/26

MCO
$263
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11/19/26

MCO
6h 54m
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11/19/26

ORD
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11/24/26

ORD
13h 56m
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11/25/26

MCO
$424

Top Deals on flights from Orlando International Airport to Chicago O Hare Airport

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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May 20

MCO
3h 15m
Direct

May 20

ORD

as low as

$27

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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May 20

MCO
3h 15m
Direct

May 20

ORD

as low as

$30

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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May 20

MCO
3h 11m
Direct

May 20

ORD

as low as

$57

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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American Airlines

May 20

MCO
3h 16m
Direct

May 20

ORD

as low as

$84

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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Sep 23

MCO
5h 4m
DTW

Sep 23

ORD

as low as

$98

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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United Airlines

May 20

MCO
3h 12m
Direct

May 20

ORD

as low as

$124

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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May 16

MCO
12h 41m
SAN

May 16

ORD

as low as

$209

Orlando, US (ORL) - Chicago, US (CHI)

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Aug 8

MCO
13h
SAN

Aug 8

ORD

as low as

$446

Good to Know

Essential information to help you plan your flight from Orlando International Airport to Chicago O Hare Airport

Cheapest Flight

$27

The lowest price we found in the last two weeks, departing May 20 and returning May 20

Airline F93h 15m ‧ economy

Fastest Flights

$248

The fastest flight that we found in the last two weeks, departing May 19 and returning May 20

Airline UA3h 6m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight Round-trip

$248

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing May 19 and returning May 20

Airline UA3h 6m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight One-way

$27

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing May 20

Airline F93h 15m ‧ economy

Cheapest Layover airport

$98

The cheapest layover airport to Chicago is currently $98

Airline DL1 stop ‧ 5h 4m ‧ economy

Best Arrival airport

$27

The best arrival airport to Chicago is currently $27

Airline F93h 15m ‧ economy

Best Departure airport

$27

The best departure airport to Chicago is currently $27

Airline F93h 15m ‧ economy

Cheapest Airline

$27

The cheapest airline to Chicago is currently $27

Airline F93h 15m ‧ economy

Flights from Orlando to Chicago are most expensive in late December and mid-summer, while early January and early March are the best times for low prices.

When planning your flights from Orlando to Chicago, it's important to note that prices tend to peak during late December, particularly around Christmas, where they can rise significantly. The highest average prices occur in late December, with the most notable spikes in late March and mid-summer. Conversely, the most affordable times to fly are in early January and early March, marking them as excellent low-price periods. The transition from low to high prices starts abruptly in mid-March, while peak prices begin to ease by mid-April, creating a clear distinction between high and low seasons throughout the year.

Book your flight from Orlando to Chicago 25 to 30 days in advance for the best prices.

If you're planning to travel from Orlando to Chicago, the best time to buy your ticket is between 25 to 30 days before your departure, when prices hover around $167. Avoid purchasing too early, as prices can reach up to $352, significantly raising your costs. While low prices continue until about 17 days before departure, we advise against waiting that long due to increasing volatility and limited seat availability. Booking at least 17 days ahead is crucial, as prices can escalate to as high as $378. Take care to book early; if you wait too long, you may find yourself paying up to 120% more than necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical flight duration from Orlando to Chicago?

A direct flight from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 2 hours 30 minutes. Flights with layovers, commonly in hubs like Atlanta or Dallas, usually take around 4 to 6 hours total.

Are there any direct flights from Orlando to Chicago?

Yes. Non-stop flights from Orlando to Chicago are available daily, operated mainly by American Airlines, Southwest, and United. The flight duration is approximately 3 hours 15 minutes. Non-stop flights tend to be about 10-20% more expensive than one-stop options, which typically have a layover in cities like Dallas or Atlanta.

What are the ground transportation options in Chicago?

Chicago O'Hare International Airport offers multiple ground transportation options to the city center. The CTA Blue Line train is the most used and economical choice, providing direct service in about thirty-five minutes. Taxis and ride-share services are readily available outside the terminals and typically take around twenty-five to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are also available at the airport for travelers needing flexibility beyond the city. Shuttle services and buses connect the airport to various parts of Chicago but are less direct than trains. Overall, the Blue Line train is the most popular and efficient method for most travelers.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Chicago?

Fares are generally lowest from January to March and in late fall. Midweek afternoon flights are often cheaper; booking two to four weeks ahead usually offers the best deals.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Orlando to Chicago?

Reserve tickets four to eight weeks in advance for regular travel, and six to ten weeks during summer and holiday peak periods.

Which airlines usually operate this route from Orlando to Chicago?

Non‑stop carriers include American Airlines, Southwest, Spirit and United. One‑stop options are available on Delta and Alaska Airlines.

If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Orlando and Chicago?

Common layovers include Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte and Denver, offering broad connections and efficient transfers.

How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Orlando to Chicago?

On‑time departures from Orlando to Chicago are generally reliable, though afternoon flights may be more prone to delays. Early morning flights tend to have better punctuality.

Which months have the best weather for traveling to Chicago?

May to June and September offer mild weather and fewer tourists.

What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Orlando to Chicago?

For a domestic flight from Orlando to Chicago, carry a valid driver’s license or state ID compliant with Real ID, and a payment method for baggage fees. No visa or travel authorization is needed, but bring proof of return or onward travel if required. Vaccination certificates are generally not necessary for domestic flights.

Which airport should I use in Chicago?

Chicago O'Hare is the primary international hub with extensive flight options and connections, located about 17 miles northwest of downtown. Midway is closer to downtown, mainly serving domestic and low-cost carriers, about 10 miles southwest of the city center.

How do I get to Orlando Intl Airport airport from the city center?

From downtown Orlando, the Lynx bus service and shuttle vans are available, but most travelers prefer ride‑shares or taxis which take around 20–30 min. Parking options are also available at the airport.

Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Chicago airport?

Chicago O'Hare has on-site hotels including the Hilton O'Hare and the Marriott, located in terminals 2 and 3, accessible without shuttles. There are also sleeping pods and lounges available within the terminals.

Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at O'Hare Intl Airport ?

O'Hare International Airport has currency exchange counters in all terminals, interfaith chapels in Terminals 2 and 5, and free Wi‑Fi throughout.

Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Orlando and Chicago airports?

Orlando International offers wheelchair assistance and a children’s play area in the Main Terminal; request assistance 48 hours prior through your airline. Chicago O’Hare provides mobility assistance, accessible restrooms, and family lounges; arrange 48 hours in advance.

Which aircraft models fly between Orlando and Chicago this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?

Common aircraft on Orlando‑Chicago flights include Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 series. Most airlines offer Wi‑Fi and entertainment.

Which airline alliances operate this route?

American Airlines (oneworld) and Delta (SkyTeam) operate flights; United (Star Alliance) also serves this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Orlando to Chicago?

Afternoon flights on weekdays are typically cheaper than morning or evening departures.

What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Orlando?

Orlando International offers the Centurion Lounge by American Express and the Delta Sky Club in Concourse B, accessible to premium ticket holders, elite members, or via memberships and day passes. The Centurion Lounge features gourmet dining and spa services, while the Delta Sky Club offers views and refreshments.

What is the baggage allowance on this route from Orlando to Chicago?

Since this is a domestic route, baggage policies vary by airline. Generally, standard economy fares include one checked bag and one carry‑on; basic economy may exclude checked baggage. Check with your airline for specific allowances.

What cabin and seat options are typical from Orlando to Chicago?

Flights from Orlando to Chicago generally offer Economy and Business class, with Premium Economy available on select airlines.

Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?

Same‑day changes or standby are generally possible for flexible fares and premium cabins, but policies vary by airline and fare type.

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