Montevideo to Chicago Flights

Carrasco International Airport

If you are in the mood for a trip, consider booking your flights from Montevideo with Orbitz.com. Orbitz offers a variety of low-cost tickets and travel packages. Carrasco International Airport serves Montevideo and the surrounding area. It is the largest airport in Uruguay, with over 3 million passengers passing through each year. Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromas, Air Class, Air France, American Airlines, Copa Airlines, Iberia, TAM Airlines, and Lufthansa all serve this major international airport.

Carrasco International Airport Parking

Carrasco International Airport offers both long-term parking and short-term parking. The first 10 minutes of parking is free for all visitors. Long-term parking rates are charged after the first five hours of parking. Cars can park for 40 Uruguayan pesos per hour or 240 pesos per day. Rented cars, taxis, and buses are charged slightly higher rates.

Carrasco International Airport Transportation

There are several ground transportation options available at the airport. Taxis and buses are readily available. Expect to pay around $30 to get from downtown Montevideo to the airport. Popular bus lines include COPSA, COT S.A, and CUTCSA. The buses make frequent trips to and from downtown Montevideo and the airport.

Carrasco International Airport Restaurants

Carrasco International Airport does offer a couple of restaurants for its busy and hungry travelers. McDonald's has a location within the airport. Patria Restaurant is a larger restaurant that offers sandwiches, desserts, burgers and a variety of beverages. To take advantage of discount rates, remember to book your flights from Montevideo with Orbitz.com.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.