Flying from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Chicago is one hour behind San Juan and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your SJU to MDW flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Chicago (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Southwest Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers SJU to MDW flights is Southwest Airlines. Its services land as planned 66.67% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SJU and MDW:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight is ر.ق. 306. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ر.ق. 619. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from SJU to MDW, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Of the departures from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Luis Munoz Marin International Airport from central San Juan, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near SJU:
Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Book a hotel close to MDW if you're taking a late Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Reserving your vehicle from Chicago Midway International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Midway International Airport to the centre of Chicago has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
July is the most popular month for flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Chicago in May.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SJU to MDW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of United States
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