Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Calera Airport (ZCL): what you need to know
Zacatecas is one hour behind Chicago and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Your ORD to ZCL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is a well-known stop between ORD and ZCL.
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
At the moment, $394 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $692. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORD to ZCL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ORD to ZCL.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights that depart O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at La Calera Airport (ZCL)
Get off your O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a handy option a short journey from ZCL, check out Posada Morelos.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a La Calera Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Budget or Europcar to explore Zacatecas and beyond.
Booking your ride from La Calera Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from La Calera Airport (ZCL) to central Zacatecas
La Calera Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Zacatecas. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to La Calera Airport (ZCL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Zacatecas. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from O'Hare International Airport to La Calera Airport for May if you want to explore Zacatecas during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ORD to ZCL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Zacatecas is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you should also see. Around 241 kilometres south of Zacatecas, a visit to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, head for León de los Aldama, about 209 kilometres south-east of Zacatecas. ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS are among the biggest draws.