Flying from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS): What you need to know
Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport is located in Batumi. The city follows the UTC+4 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Chicago.
Your flight from Chicago to BUS won't wait if you're running late, so be at 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 getting away during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Chicago to BUS even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Istanbul Airport (IST) is an option when leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
ORD is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
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Of the departures from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to BUS flight:
76% of flights departing Chicago Midway International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance record of RFD is 71%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS)
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For the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport flight.
Getting from Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS) to central Batumi
Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Batumi. How long it takes to get there in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It takes roughly 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS)
₹ 60,498 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 88,937. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to BUS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport (BUS). Visit Batumi in December for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Chicago to BUS plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Batumi, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC.
More about Batumi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Batumi right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Alexander Kartveli Batumi Intl Airport:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Batumi when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Batumi Boulevard Fountains followed by Miracle Park and Dancing Fountains, Batumi.
Explore more of Georgia
Tbilisi is just one of the many cities in Georgia waiting to be explored after you've seen Batumi. Around 274 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Peace Bridge, Georgian National Museum and Vorontsov's Palace.
If you're eager to discover another side of Georgia, head for Kutaisi, about 121 kilometres northeast of Batumi. Bagrati Cathedral, St. Peter and Paul Apostles Church and Park of Glory are highlights.