Flying from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport (BUR): what you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport (BUR) taking off from either of these.
Burbank is 2 hours behind Chicago. Bob Hope Airport is located in Burbank, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bob Hope Airport (BUR) is the most popular route. There are 5 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Southwest Airlines at 19:35. Opt for the first ORD to BUR departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 08:00 if you want to get going earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Chicago to BUR.
With more people on the move during busy months like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from central Chicago to ORD is around 40 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Want more options for a direct flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport (BUR)? Check out the fares leaving from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
MDW is around 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 21 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 46 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to BUR:
About Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
Book a hotel near BUR if you have a late flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to central Burbank
Bob Hope Airport to central Burbank is about 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport, RM357 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from RM778. These are currently the lowest fares but could change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Chicago to BUR if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from Chicago to BUR every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Burbank, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Burbank is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Chicago to BUR in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Burbank
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Burbank right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Burbank is to explore its popular attractions. Essential stops include The Walt Disney Studios, Saint Finbar Catholic Church and New York Film Academy.
Complete your Burbank trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Chicago to Bob Hope Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Burbank. Browse the offers and easily compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.