Travelling from Chicago to Exuma International Airport (GGT): What you need to know
The timezone in George Town is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Chicago. Exuma International Airport is located in George Town.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to GGT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or holiday times such as Christmas and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Chicago to GGT leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Exuma International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% touch down on time at their destination.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Split up your flight from Chicago to Exuma International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and GGT include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
MDW is about 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Chicago to GGT flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure shows how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 145 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 2 hours or so if you use public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Chicago to Exuma International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At RFD, that rate is 71%.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Exuma International Airport (GGT)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Exuma International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near GGT:
Getting from Exuma International Airport (GGT) to central George Town
Exuma International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central George Town. The time it takes to get there by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
240 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Exuma International Airport. A return flight starts from 424 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Chicago to GGT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Cheap Chicago to Exuma International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chicago to Exuma International Airport.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
June is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Exuma International Airport (GGT). Plan your visit to George Town in September for a quieter experience.
Lock in a Chicago to GGT plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in George Town to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Exuma International Airport in March if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about George Town
Start your George Town trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Exuma International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Your trip to George Town wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions you can't miss include Tar Bay Beach, Stocking Island and Sand Dollar Beach.
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