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

• Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• 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.

3 airlines operate flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Air Canada
• American Airlines

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

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

• Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 436 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to C$ 644 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 34–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Canada and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

• Calgary (YYC) – 59% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 3% of one-stop connections

Calgary (YYC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 21%. Saturday is the cheapest day at C$ 560 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 708 – a C$ 149 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park. 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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 12:42 pm
• Latest: departs at 2:50 pm and lands at 7:07 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 17m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 12% above the route average of C$ 622. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 4h 17m, covering 4,553 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 431 to C$ 2,912. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 272, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 25m, compared with 7h 27m via Calgary (YYC) and 8h 50m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Central Time vs Pacific 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 C$ 24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Ace

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from C$ 428 to C$ 774, with an average of C$ 622 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 428 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

• • Air Canada
• • American Airlines