Traveling from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Chicago: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 11 hours 50 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago.
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5. The city is seven hours behind Amman, where Queen Alia International Airport is located.
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most traveled route, with seven flights a week to pick from. You can fly from AMM to ORD at 01:50 with Royal Jordanian.
Allow plenty of time to catch your AMM to Chicago flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago tickets are available for booking. O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is where you'll be touching down.
Keep an eye out for offers from Royal Jordanian. This carrier operates direct flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from AMM to Chicago. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
To get to AMM from central Amman, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're traveling by car. It's roughly 27 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Catching an early flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near AMM:
Queen Alia International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 85.48% of flights that take off from AMM reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Chicago
$338 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago flight. A return flight ticket right now is $729. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Book one month before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from AMM to Chicago.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometers. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Follow your own route with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and chase adventure across Chicago and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from AMM to Chicago can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Once your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago has arrived, you can get to the city center in about 20 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 19 kilometers from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Public transport will get you there in about 45 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near MDW. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your AMM to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 137 kilometers from central Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the city center by cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago.
Public transport will take you there in around 4 hours 15 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the center, choose a hotel near RFD. Get comfortable at one of these options after your AMM to Chicago flight:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip by picking up a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National are reliable rental providers.
If you're hoping for a specific type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of getting what you want. Book your ride from RFD a few weeks ahead of your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Before locking in your flights from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Chicago offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book a Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AMM to Chicago in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
More about Chicago
After booking your flight from Queen Alia International Airport to Chicago, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chicago:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are essential stops on your Chicago itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometers away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometers south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another favorite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
