Travelling from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Chicago: what you need to know
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is located in Amritsar. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Chicago is ten hours 30 minutes behind Amritsar.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your ATQ to Chicago flight.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a plane ticket from ATQ to Chicago, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one option.
To get to ATQ from central Amritsar, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 6 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a hotel near ATQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, 66.4% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Chicago
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago flight is £478. The cheapest price for a return flight is £796. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from ATQ to Chicago, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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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 25 miles. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Travel at your own pace with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and discover more of Chicago and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from ATQ to Chicago.
The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Once your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 12 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
You can expect the journey to take about 45 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your ATQ to Chicago flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near MDW. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at MDW can help you lock in a better rate.
You'll find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is about 85 miles from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
Public transport can get you there in about 4 hours 15 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near RFD and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late ATQ to Chicago flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National are some companies you can book with.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago is smart. In addition to better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at RFD.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Plan your trip to Chicago during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ATQ to Chicago in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
More about Chicago
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Chicago right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Chicago:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are must-do's during your Chicago adventure.
Explore more of United States
Chicago has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 280 miles south-east of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Indianapolis, roughly 160 miles south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are key reasons to visit.