Traveling from Merida Airport (MID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Merida.
Leave enough time to make your MID to ORD flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MID and ORD:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Merida Airport (MID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is $164. A round-trip fare right now is $269. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MID to ORD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MID to ORD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Merida Airport (MID)
Merida Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart MID arrive at their destination on time.
Merida Airport is around 8 kilometers from central Merida. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to MID:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Reserve a hotel near ORD if you're catching a late Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chicago and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Merida Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MID to ORD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 451 kilometers south-east to Columbus to check off its popular sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theater, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometers south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
