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How to get to Metallica: Life Burns Faster 2026 from Chicago

Oct 1–1, 2026Sphere, Las Vegas · United StatesORD → LAS

Flying to Metallica: Life Burns Faster 2026 from Chicago means covering about 2,431 km — around 3h 47m gate to gate, with LAS as the most convenient arrival airport. Book around 10–12 weeks out and expect round trips from roughly $245 for the event dates.

2,431 km
Distance
3h 47m
Time in the air
$245
Round trip from

Flights for the event dates

Sample fares Chicago → LAS. Final prices and dates are on the partner site.

Atlantic BlueAB 614
08:40
ORD
3h 47m
Direct
12:27
LAS
$282
Round trip from
EuroConnectE 561
11:05
ORD
6h 17m
1 stop
17:22
LAS
$245
Round trip from
SkyLine AirSA 521
22:30
ORD
7h 47m
1 stop
06:17+1
LAS
$216
Round trip from
See live prices on the partner site →

Airports near the venue

LAS

Las Vegas

4 km · ≈ 0h 20m · by taxi

Where to stay

★ 4.4

Las Vegas Central Hotel

$120 / night
★ 4.2

Las Vegas Arena Rooms

$92 / night
★ 4

Las Vegas Budget Stay

$58 / night
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Good to know

Do I need a visa for United States?
UK, EU and Australian travellers can use ESTA (apply online at least 72 h before departure). Other nationalities need a B1/B2 visa.
How long is the flight from Chicago?
Nonstop or with a short connection, plan on about 3h 47m from Chicago to LAS. Add roughly an hour for the transfer to the venue.
When should I book?
Fares for event weeks are usually lowest 10–12 weeks out and rise sharply after the full lineup or schedule is announced. Set a price alert early.

Other departure cities

New York$335London$725Los Angeles$95Toronto$295Sydney$925Dublin$625Dubai$960Istanbul$790Lisbon$775

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