Flying from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore the options for booking a flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) setting off from either of these bases.
Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located in Kingsport. The city is in the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Chicago.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to TRI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to TRI flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 77.88%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From central Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get there by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out first thing:
The on-time performance rating of RFD is 76.19%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TRI instead:
TRI is located at 2525 Tennessee 75.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport is ر.ق. 394. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 834. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to TRI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI). July is when most people travel to Kingsport. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in February.
Before locking in your Chicago to TRI flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kingsport, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 31ºC.
January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kingsport
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Kingsport right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport:
Foot Bridge - Lakeside Trail and Mountain Music Museum are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Kingsport travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Allandale Mansion.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Kingsport, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 193 kilometres south-east to Charlotte to check off its top attractions. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Next? Head onward to Ironville. It's located about 225 kilometres north of Kingsport and boasts highlights like Hoods creek cemetery.
