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title: "ORD terminals: map, gates, getting between · ORD Airport Guide"
description: "Terminals at Chicago O'Hare International Airport: terminals, gates and the airport layout."
url: "https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/"
updated: "2026-11-01"
airport: "ORD"
type: "directory"
---

> Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt

# Terminals

Terminals at Chicago O'Hare International Airport: terminals, gates and the airport layout.

Updated November 1, 2026

More in our guide: [O'Hare terminals and concourses explained](https://ordairportguide.com/guides/ohare-terminals-concourses-explained/).

## Find your way around ORD

Choose a terminal to see its concourses and places. The outlines are drawn to scale.

Airport overview

Explore a terminal

- Terminal building
- Concourse

### [Terminal 1](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/)

[B](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/#concourse-b)[C](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/#concourse-c)

Concourses B and C. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 1, and on the secure side Terminal 1 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. The Terminal Transfer Bus to Terminal 5 leaves from Gate C18B.

Before and after security

- [66 places to eat and shop](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal+1)
- [4 lounges](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/)
- [3 airlines](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/#terminal-airlines)

Also here

- [Water refill stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/)
- [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/)
- [Baggage claim](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Airline baggage service offices](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/)
- [ATMs](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/atms/)
- [8 more](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/)

### [Terminal 2](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/)

[E](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/#concourse-e)[F](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/#concourse-f)

Concourses E and F. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 2, and on the secure side Terminal 2 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 1 and Terminal 3.

Before and after security

- [32 places to eat and shop](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal+2)
- [United Club, Concourse E, near Gate E7](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/united-club-e7/)
- [United Club, Concourse F, near Gate F9](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/united-club-f9/)
- [5 airlines](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/#terminal-airlines)

Also here

- [Water refill stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/)
- [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/)
- [Baggage claim](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Airline baggage service offices](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/)
- [ATMs](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/atms/)
- [12 more](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/)

### [Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/)

[G](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/#concourse-g)[H](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/#concourse-h)[K](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/#concourse-k)[L](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/#concourse-l)

Concourses G, H, K and L. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 3, and on the secure side Terminal 3 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The Terminal Transfer Bus to Terminal 5 leaves from Gates G17 and K20.

Before and after security

- [76 places to eat and shop](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal+3)
- [4 lounges](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/)
- [6 airlines](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/#terminal-airlines)

Also here

- [Water refill stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/)
- [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/)
- [Baggage claim](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/)
- [ATMs](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/atms/)
- [Mother's Rooms](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/)
- [9 more](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/)

### [Terminal 5](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-5/)

[M](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-5/#concourse-m)

Concourse M, and the arrival point for international flights that clear U.S. Customs and Border Protection at O'Hare. Terminal 5 has no pedestrian connection to the other terminals on the secure side: take the Airport Transit System, or, with a same-day boarding pass, the Terminal Transfer Bus from Gate M13, 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Before and after security

- [39 places to eat and shop](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal+5)
- [4 lounges](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/)
- [33 airlines](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-5/#terminal-airlines)
- [Terminal 5 Parking Garage and Lot D](https://ordairportguide.com/parking/terminal-5-garage/)

Also here

- [Water refill stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/)
- [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/)
- [Baggage claim](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Airline baggage service offices](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/baggage-claim/)
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/)
- [ATMs](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/atms/)
- [6 more](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/)

## Every terminal

- [Terminal 1](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-1/): Concourses B and C. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 1, and on the secure side Terminal 1 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. The Terminal Transfer Bus to Terminal 5 leaves from Gate C18B.
- [Terminal 2](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/): Concourses E and F. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 2, and on the secure side Terminal 2 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 1 and Terminal 3.
- [Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/): Concourses G, H, K and L. The Airport Transit System stops at Terminal 3, and on the secure side Terminal 3 has pedestrian connections to Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The Terminal Transfer Bus to Terminal 5 leaves from Gates G17 and K20.
- [Terminal 5](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-5/): Concourse M, and the arrival point for international flights that clear U.S. Customs and Border Protection at O'Hare. Terminal 5 has no pedestrian connection to the other terminals on the secure side: take the Airport Transit System, or, with a same-day boarding pass, the Terminal Transfer Bus from Gate M13, 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.

[How to get between terminals at ORD](https://ordairportguide.com/connections/)
