Travelling from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport (DYU): What you need to know
Chicago is home to a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport (DYU) leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Dushanbe Airport is located in Dushanbe. The city follows the UTC+5 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Chicago.
Your flight from Chicago to DYU won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
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ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
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74.85% of flights leaving from O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Chicago to DYU flight? Check in to a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77.88%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Chicago to Dushanbe Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of RFD is 76.19%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
Book a hotel close to DYU if you have a late flight from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
530 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport. Return flights start from 1.000 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to DYU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport (DYU). August is when most people visit Dushanbe. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Before locking in your Chicago to DYU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Dushanbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Dushanbe
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Dushanbe right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Dushanbe Airport:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Dushanbe when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at National Museum of Tajikistan followed by Ismoili Somoni square and Iskanderkul Lake.
Explore more of Tajikistan
You've visited Dushanbe, now it's time to discover other corners of Tajikistan. Travel around 153 kilometres north to Istaravshan to tick off its popular sights. From Sary Mazar complex to Bemorkhonai Dekhai Bogkalon and Park Pobedy, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 241 kilometres north-east of Dushanbe, Isfara is another essential stop in Tajikistan. Start your sightseeing at Starinnyy Zamok, Isfara Cultural Centre and Maschidi Umari Odil.