Travelling from Chicago to Macau International Airport (MFM): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Chicago to Macau International Airport (MFM). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are Chicago's main airports.
Macau is 13 hours ahead of Chicago. Macau International Airport is located in Macau, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Chicago to MFM. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Chicago to MFM departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Some popular options include:
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Located around 40 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Macau International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near O'Hare International Airport:
74.85% of flights departing from O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to MFM flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from central Chicago is around 4 hours 15 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to cover the 137 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Chicago to Macau International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Flights that take off from RFD touch down at their destination within the scheduled time frame 76.19% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Macau International Airport (MFM)
Consider staying in a hotel near MFM if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Macau International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Macau International Airport (MFM) to central Macau
Macau International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Macau. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Macau International Airport (MFM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Macau International Airport is $735. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,437. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to MFM, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Macau International Airport (MFM)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Chicago to Macau International Airport (MFM). July is the most popular month to visit Macau. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
Lock in a Chicago to MFM plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Macau to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Macau International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Macau
Start your Macau trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Macau International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. 金沙娱乐场, Cotai Strip Resorts and Wynn Palace are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Macau itinerary.
Explore more of China
Macau is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north of Macau, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like 珠江夜景, Yuyuan Garden and Shamian Island.
Foshan is another standout destination in China and is around 105 kilometres north-west of Macau. No journey is complete without seeing Temple of Confucius, Baiyan Park and Lingnan Garden.