Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN Flights

The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN leaves at 5:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN leaves at 10:21 PM.

Flights from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Fort Wayne International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Fort Wayne International Airport is 10 miles (17 km) from Waterloo, IN city centre.

Yes, you can take a train between Chicago, IL and Waterloo, IN.

Since neither Chicago, IL nor Waterloo, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Waterloo, IN all year round.

The best events to attend in Waterloo, IN include:

• Waterloo Festival, a vibrant celebration of local arts, music, and culture featuring performances from regional artists
• Grout Museum District's Annual Civil War Reenactment, an immersive historical event bringing the past to life with authentic costumes and battles
• Cedar Valley PrideFest, a lively festival promoting inclusivity and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with parades, entertainment, and activities.

The best holidays to experience in Waterloo, IN include:

• Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
• Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
• Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and a lively atmosphere.

The best season to visit Waterloo, IN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Waterloo, IN is during May-September.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.