Travel Time from Orland Park, IL to the Bahamas

No direct commercial flights from Orland Park (no airport). Nearest major airport: Chicago O'Hare (ORD) — 30 mi, 45–60 min drive.

From Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Total Door-to-Door

• Orland Park → ORD: 45–60 min
• Arrive 2 hr before domestic (3 hr int'l recommended)
• Flight: ~3 hr
• Bahamas arrival: customs 30–60 min
• Total: ~6.5–8 hours

Alternative Airports

• Midway (MDW): 25 mi from Orland Park. Southwest flies MDW→NAS (seasonal).
• Chicago Executive (PWK): 20 mi — private charter only.

Cruise Option

Drive to Port of Miami (1,380 mi, 21 hr) or Port Canaveral (1,150 mi, 17 hr) → 3–7 night Bahamas cruises. Not time-efficient from Midwest.