Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Waterloo (ALO)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
American Airlines operates a direct flight leaving from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 4:48PM and coming in to land at ALO at 5:58PM — a travel time of 1 hour and 10 minutes. Lock in the seat that's right for you, bring a few things to keep you busy and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to ALO last minute?
Booking your trip from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to ALO last minute could help you save if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Waterloo from Chicago?
From Chicago, you can get to Waterloo through Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO), Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Marshalltown, IA (MIW-Marshalltown Municipal). It's a good idea to check which terminal is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO), it's around 8 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to explore the city's popular sights, such as Lost Island Waterpark and Big Woods Lake Recreation Area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Regional Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Airport to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) fall between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on American Airlines. One helpful tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to ALO?
It's a piece of cake to make changes to your O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Look for new flights and lock in the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Waterloo Regional
Distance
372 km
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

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Chicago to Waterloo Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Waterloo offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Waterloo provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Waterloo may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Waterloo are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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