Travelling from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can fly out of in Chicago. Explore your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when booking your flight from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS).
Caracas is one hour ahead of Chicago. Simon Bolivar International Airport is located in Caracas, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Your flight from Chicago to CCS won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Chicago to CCS departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
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When it comes to O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.85% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
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Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.88%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 137 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights departing from RFD make it to their destination within the expected time frame 76.19% of the time.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near CCS and fast-forward to bedtime:
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To secure the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
₹ 33,909 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 75,756. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to CCS, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS). July is when most people travel to Caracas. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in February.
Before locking in your Chicago to CCS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Caracas, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Simon Bolivar International Airport in February when temperatures are between 16ºC and 30ºC.
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