Flying from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is located in Lucknow. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Chicago is ten hours 30 minutes behind Lucknow.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LKO to Chicago flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your travels. When booking your plane ticket from LKO to Chicago, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one option.
The journey from central Lucknow to LKO takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near LKO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, 69.64% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Chicago
The best price we've found for a one-way Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago flight is 633 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.013 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from LKO to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Follow your own route with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and venture far and wide through Chicago and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from LKO to Chicago.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Central Chicago is around 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 45 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near MDW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LKO to Chicago flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW can land you a better rate.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is about 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey takes around 4 hours 15 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, choose a hotel close to RFD. Get settled at one of these options after your LKO to Chicago flight:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your trip with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National make getting on the road effortless.
If you'd like a particular type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of getting your first choice. Secure your ride from RFD at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Before locking in your flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Chicago offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
When booking your Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LKO to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Chicago right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Chicago:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are must-visits when exploring Chicago.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 451 kilometres south-east of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Indianapolis is another standout destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No trip is complete without a visit to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
