Flying from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Oslo. Check out your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when planning your flight from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is six hours behind Oslo.
Your flight from Oslo to ORD won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to ORD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
OSL is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you've booked an early flight from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
71.98% of flights taking off from Oslo Airport Gardermoen make it to their destination on schedule.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
On public transport, you can travel from central Oslo to TRF in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Oslo to ORD flight? Relax in a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
66.77% of flights leaving Torp Sandefjord Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
If you have a late flight from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ORD:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Oslo to O'Hare International Airport flight.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
The centre of Chicago is roughly 26 kilometres from O'Hare International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
At the moment, $484 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $718. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Oslo to ORD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book an Oslo to ORD plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Chicago to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Chicago right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Oslo to O'Hare International Airport:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Chicago when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Millennium Park followed by Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 290 kilometres south-east to Indianapolis to check off its leading sights. From 9-11 Memorial to Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 121 kilometres north of Chicago, Milwaukee is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
