Burgers · Grab & go
McDonald's
Closing soon5 AM – 9 PMdailyAirside ScoreReviewsIn the app
Pre-securityMain TerminalBefore TSA
Fast-food burger chain serving Big Macs, Quarter Pounders, Chicken McNuggets, fries and shakes, plus breakfast like Egg McMuffins and McCafé coffee drinks.
Before securityYou'll go through TSA after. Not reachable from the gates.
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McDonald's at ORD: quick answers
McDonald's is a grab-and-go burger restaurant at O'Hare International Airport (ORD), before security (Main Terminal). Hours: 5 AM – 9 PM every day (Central Time).
- Where is McDonald's at ORD?
- Before the TSA checkpoint, Main Terminal, O'Hare International Airport.
- What time does McDonald's at ORD open?
- 5 AM – 9 PM every day, airport local time (Central Time). Hours come from the airport's official directory and can change on holidays.
- Is McDonald's before or after security?
- Before security — anyone can go, but you'll pass through TSA afterwards, and it isn't reachable from the gates.
- Is there a McDonald's at other airports?
- Yes — McDonald's is at 18 U.S. airports Airside covers.