Travelling from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS): What you need to know
Chicago has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Tromso/Langnes Airport is located in Tromso. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Chicago to TOS.
During high season, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
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Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on schedule at their destination.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 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 TOS flight:
77.88% of flights taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 4 hours 15 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to cover the 137 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At RFD, that figure is 76.19%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near TOS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Tromso/Langnes Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Tromso's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
Tromso/Langnes Airport to central Tromso is about 3 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
RM2,331 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport. A return flight starts at RM2,548. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Chicago to TOS if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Tromso. June is when most people book flights from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Chicago to TOS plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tromso to range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF).
More about Tromso
Start your Tromso trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Tromso/Langnes Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Tromso Fjords, Dark spot for Aurora and Aurora View Point are popular attractions which should feature on every Tromso itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Tromso has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Norway waiting to be discovered. Around 137 kilometres south-west of Tromso, a trip to Harstad will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like The path along the sea, Trondenes fort and Folkeparken.
Alta is another well-known destination in Norway and is around 177 kilometres east of Tromso. No journey is complete without dropping by Alta Museum - World Heritage Rock Art Centre, Alta Church and Nordlyskatedralen.
