Flying from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport (TLL) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is eight hours behind Tallinn, where Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport is located. Chicago follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your TLL to Chicago flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
TLL is around 5 kilometres from central Tallinn. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to TLL? If you're catching an early flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 86% of flights that take off from TLL arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport (TLL) to Chicago
254 € is currently the best price for a one-way Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago flight. Return plane tickets start from 413 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from TLL to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from TLL to Chicago.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Central Chicago is located around 16 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). After your flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to MDW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your TLL to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Chicago Midway International Airport is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is around 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel close to RFD. Get comfortable at one of these options after your TLL to Chicago flight:
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago is a smart way to go. As well as better prices, you'll likely have a better variety of makes and models to choose from at RFD.
Chicago Rockford International Airport can be found at 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
July is the most popular month for flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Chicago in January.
When booking your Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TLL to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chicago right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Chicago:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are must-visits when exploring Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the southeast, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are the start of reasons to visit.