Travelling from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Dublin is six hours ahead of Chicago and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MDW to DUB flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MDW and DUB:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Right now, £212 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £469. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from MDW to DUB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Of the flights that depart from Chicago Midway Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Chicago to Chicago Midway Airport is around 16 kms (10 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MDW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Consider booking a hotel close to DUB if you're on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Dublin Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to central Dublin has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kms (7 miles) away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Dublin based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you want to explore Dublin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MDW to DUB sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ireland waiting to be explored. About 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Dublin, a trip to Cork will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.