Book Cheap United flight from Chicago (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS)

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol right now?
It’s prudent to find out about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in your destination city. Make sure you check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on flying to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
What terminal is United Airlines at O'Hare Airport?
If you’re flying with United Airlines from O’Hare Airport, you’ll generally be boarding from terminal 1. If you’re jetting to AMS from here, you’ll probably be pulling in at the main terminal.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from ORD to AMS?
Yes, you can fly straight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Schiphol Airport (AMS) with United Airlines and avoid layovers. The less time you spend waiting around in the airport, the more time you’ll have for new experiences.
How long is a United Airlines flight from ORD to AMS?
Your United Airlines flight from ORD to Schiphol Airport (AMS) should take about 8 hours and 51 minutes. But there are lots of things you can do to while away the time. Chatting to the passenger beside you about their travel plans is one of them. If you’d prefer a different sort of in-flight entertainment, you could always listen to a podcast.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from ORD to AMS?
Tighten your seat belt and get acquainted with the Boeing 787-8. This aircraft model is typically used on the ORD to AMS route when flying with United Airlines.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from ORD to AMS?
If you’re planning a journey from ORD to AMS, you can select from around 2 United Airlines flights each day.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to AMS, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Grab a great United flight from ORD to AMS 

To find a great deal on United flights with Travelocity, simply enter your origin and destination airports, pick your travel dates, and hit search. From here, you can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival/departure time. You can also filter to find nonstop flights. 

Flying United Chicago to Amsterdam gives you fights to choose from. With that direct flight time of , you’ll be touching down before you know it.  

 

Find cheap flights with United between Chicago and Amsterdam 

United has a range of great fares on stacks of flights, and to find the most affordable for you, there are a few tricks you can try. Booking in advance, for example, is a great way to grab a fantastic deal. Also, choose the cheapest month, if you can. One-way flights from Chicago to Amsterdam with United are .  

The more flexible you are, the more affordable flights you’re likely to find. Consider one-way flights and connecting flights, as well as standard roundtrip and direct options. Even if you’re flying today, cheap last-minute flights are easy to find by entering your travel dates and hitting search.  

 

Reasons to book your United flights with Travelocity 

Travelocity makes it easy to book a seat, anywhere in the world. The vast inventory, fast search, and advanced filters put some of the best deals on the planet in one place. Whether you’re traveling on business, with friends, family, or on your own, take your pick from some fantastic options. And with free cancellation and pay later options, you can travel more and worry less.  

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