Travelling from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are the main airports in Chicago.
Hercilio Luz International Airport is located in Florianopolis. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Chicago.
Your flight from Chicago to FLN won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during busy months like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Whether you'd prefer to discover another city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a stop you can make on your flight from Chicago to FLN.
ORD is about 25 miles from the centre of Chicago. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Consider adding a stop at Tocumen International Airport (PTY). It's a popular stopover on a flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) leaving Chicago Midway International Airport. Use a long layover to get out and explore, or take advantage of a short break to browse the airport stores.
MDW is about 12 miles from central Chicago. It'll take 21 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 46 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Chicago to FLN, stay in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
Book a hotel close to FLN if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to central Florianopolis
Hercilio Luz International Airport to the centre of Florianopolis takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 52 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport, £315 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just £526. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change based on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to lock in cheap tickets from Chicago to FLN. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport. June is the busiest month to travel to Florianopolis. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Florianopolis. February is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Chicago to FLN sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport in July when temperatures average between 12ºC and 22ºC.
More about Florianopolis
After booking your flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Florianopolis:
Joaquina beach and Farol da Barra da Lagoa are a couple of big attractions to put on your Florianopolis to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hercilio Luz Bridge.
Complete your Florianopolis trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Chicago to Hercilio Luz International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Florianopolis and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.
