Cheap Flights from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Chicago (ORD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
United Airlines operates a direct flight leaving Fort Dodge Airport at 12:09PM and reaching O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 1:35PM — a flight duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) to O'Hare Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to see the world, but it isn't necessarily the wisest way to nab a cheap plane ticket. It's better to book your Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD) to O'Hare Airport journey ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you arrive at your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Fort Dodge?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) are your choices when setting off from Fort Dodge to Chicago. Around 26 kilometers northwest of the heart of Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the city's major hub. Consider things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Wrigley Field and Millennium Park are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Dodge Airport to ORD?
The most popular departure times for flights from Fort Dodge Airport to O'Hare Airport are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on United Airlines. It's a good idea to take off in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fort Dodge Airport to ORD?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your Fort Dodge Airport to ORD trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that fits your new plans. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fort Dodge Regional
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Distance
517 km
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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