Travelling from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is 7 hours behind Larnaca, where Larnaca International Airport is located. Chicago operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from LCA to Chicago.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from LCA to Chicago, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You'll need an embassy visa for United States if you hold a passport from Cyprus and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
LCA is approximately 8 kilometres from central Larnaca. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 13 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to LCA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Chicago
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago is Rs75,201. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs140,286. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LCA to Chicago. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 54 minutes.
Book a hotel close to ORD if you're catching a late flight from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The centre of Chicago is approximately 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 21 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 46 minutes.
After your flight from LCA to Chicago, unwind at a hotel near MDW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Chicago
August is the most popular month for flights from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Chicago in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from LCA to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Chicago
After locking in your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Chicago, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are popular attractions which should feature on any good Chicago itinerary.
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