Can you walk between terminals at ORD?

Domestic Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected to each other and you can easily walk between them or take moving sidewalks and escalators. The walk from Terminal 1 to Terminal 2 takes about 10 minutes, and from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3 can take up to 20 minutes if you're walking from farthest gate to farthest gate.



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Once Terminal 5's construction was done, airport authorities realized it made more sense to service all international flights (arrivals and departures) through the newly constructed terminal. Terminal 4 was no longer in service.

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While Terminals 1, 2 and 3 have pedestrian connections on the secure side of the airport, Terminal 5 does not. The secure airside bus service dramatically improves convenience for passengers arriving on a flight into Terminals 1, 2, and 3 and connecting to a flight that departs from Terminal 5, or vice versa.

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Chicago O'Hare can be challenging due to the size and complexity of the terminal ramp areas and the number of runways. With modern moving map displays, taxiing at large airports is much easier than it was in the past.

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????Airport Transit System ?If connecting between domestic Terminals 1, 2 & 3, you DON'T have to leave the secured side and take the ATS, you can simply follow the overhead signage to guide you between all domestic terminals. ? To get between Terminal 5 and Terminals 1, 2 & 3, take the Airport Transit System? (ATS).

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According to a recent USAToday article, the average o'hare airport security wait times are around 15 minutes. The best Chicago ohare TSA wait times occur on Saturday 10-11pm. The worst Chicago TSA wait times are on Tuesday from 4-5pm, where you could wait up to 33 minutes.

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The tram ride between the terminals takes about 10 minutes.

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3. O'Hare International Airport (ORD): Chicago, IL – 84.3 Million Passengers. Sitting on over 7,200 acres, O'Hare International Airport takes seventh in the rankings for largest airports in the US. These are pretty impressive stats considering it's also the third busiest airport in the country.

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Generally, the first three terminals are considered domestic terminals and are easily traversed. All three of these terminals are connected by pedestrian walkways, making them so much easier to cross than having to wait for transportation to take you to them.

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It has very sophisticated facilities that include an underground pedestrian walkway connecting the two concourses, brightened by a neon light show. It has world-class public art exhibits and entertainment. And in today's always-on world, O'Hare has all the devices to keep you connected.

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ORD – Chicago O'Hare “ORD” is a nod to the airfield's history, which started its life as Orchard Field Airport (OrchaRD) in 1945, at the site where Douglas Corporation had a wartime aircraft assembly plant. That name was short-lived. In 1949 the airport was renamed for Lt. Cmdr.

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Chicago O'Hare International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the US (consistently in the top four for at least the past five years). It was developed as a major expansion for the city after the Second World War and saw huge growth when newly introduced jets moved away from Midway Airport.

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In general, that should be fine. My understanding is that the minimum connecting time at O'Hare is 40 minutes, which generally means that the airlines expect to need 40 minutes to allow you enough time to get between flights as well as get your baggage to your next flight.

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