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Chicago is served by ORD and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, the only Chicago airport you can land at is ORD, given that it is the only one that serves flights from MDT.

While waiting for your flight to ORD, you can watch planes take off and land at MDT, at the airport’s observation deck. This deck is situated on the 3rd floor of the airport’s main terminal building. Alternatively, you can enjoy a relaxing massage at one of the airport’s massage parlors. Open from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm from Wednesday to Friday, this parlor is situated next to Gate A3 in Concourse A.

At ORD, you can easily rent the car of your choice, as this airport features on-site counters for car rental agencies such as Enterprise, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Fox, Thrifty, and SIXT. Each agency offers its own 24-hour shuttle service. The shuttles normally pick up passengers at designated parts, outside the baggage claim area of the main terminal.

This airport features several mother’s rooms you can visit. The mother’s rooms are available in the Baggage Claim and near Gates B4, B10, and C20 in Terminal 1; between Gates E5 and F9 in Terminal 2; on the Rotunda and near Gate L6 in Terminal 3; near Gate M20 in Terminal 5, and on the North and South sides of the airport’s Multi-Modal Facility.

Among airlines operating Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Harrisburg and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flights from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Harrisburg (MDT) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $188 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $328 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 variants.

One-stop flights from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Philadelphia (PHL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections

Philadelphia (PHL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $296 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $507, a difference of $211. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, with 45% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:20 am
• Latest: departs at 8:10 pm and lands at 10:30 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 34% above the route average of $327. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 2h 20m, covering 592 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $318 to $1,029. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $221, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 26m, compared with 4h 55m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 10h 57m via Orlando (MCO).

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 1 hour behind Harrisburg (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Ace

Round-trip flights from Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $269 to $439, with an average of $327 over the past 12 months. Anything below $269 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Harrisburg to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.