Flying from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA) taking off from either of these.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 30 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Chicago to Williamson County Airport flight.
Marion (where Williamson County Airport is located) and Chicago share the UTC-5 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
The most popular route is from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Airport (MWA), with 12 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from ORD to MWA is the 10:10am Contour Airlines option. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 5:20pm with Contour Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Chicago to MWA.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Reach your destination without the detour from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Nonstop flights from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Chicago to Williamson County Airport with Contour Airlines. This well-known airline operates services from ORD.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Contour Airlines from ORD to MWA.
ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago to Williamson County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
With public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to MWA flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Chicago to Williamson County Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land as expected. At RFD, that rate is 76.19%.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Williamson County Airport (MWA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MWA if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Williamson County Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
The street address for MWA is Suite 100, Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA)
ر.ق. 298 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Williamson County Airport. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 517. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap flights from Chicago to MWA by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for August. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Chicago to Williamson County Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. May is the quietest month to visit Marion. August is when most people book flights from Chicago to Williamson County Airport (MWA), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Chicago to MWA flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Marion to range from 17ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Williamson County Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC.
More about Marion
Start your Marion trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Williamson County Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
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