Travelling from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU): What you need to know
Sulaymaniyah International Airport is located in Sulaymaniyah. The city runs on the UTC+3 timezone and is nine hours ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Chicago to ISU. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
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 browsing cheap flights from Chicago to ISU leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
70% of flights departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is around 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to ISU flight:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that take off 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'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get to the airport by car and 2 hours or so if you're on public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At RFD, that rate is 71%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
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Getting from Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) to central Sulaymaniyah
Sulaymaniyah International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Sulaymaniyah. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
Right now, 827 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 982 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to ISU, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU)
February is when most people book flights from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU). Visit Sulaymaniyah in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Chicago to ISU plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sulaymaniyah to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Sulaymaniyah
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sulaymaniyah right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Sulaymaniyah International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kurd's Heritage Museum, Azmar Mountain and Amna Suraka are popular attractions which should be on any good Sulaymaniyah itinerary.
Explore more of Iraq
You've seen Sulaymaniyah, now it's time to explore other corners of Iraq. Travel around 257 kilometres south to Baghdad to tick off its leading attractions. From Al-Kadhimiya Mosque to Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Mosul is another must-experience destination in Iraq and is around 209 kilometres northwest of Sulaymaniyah. No trip is complete without a visit to Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).
