Travelling from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Chicago: what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-5. The city is two hours behind Moncton, where Greater Moncton International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to get on your YQM to Chicago flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
The journey from central Moncton to YQM takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel close to YQM? If you're boarding an early flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Greater Moncton International Airport, 56.76% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to Chicago
RM1,006 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago flight. Return plane tickets start from RM2,055. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from YQM to Chicago, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YQM to Chicago by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to the centre of Chicago takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from YQM to Chicago.
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. Once you've hopped off your flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 45 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to MDW. Unwind and get cosy after your YQM to Chicago flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from MDW four weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago has arrived. Central Chicago is around 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 4 hours 15 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel close to RFD. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your YQM to Chicago flight:
Start your trip without stressing about how to get to your destination with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted companies here like Budget, Alamo and National.
Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so secure your vehicle from RFD well ahead of your flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago. A little planning can save you money.
The street address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Chicago in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YQM to Chicago around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Greater Moncton International Airport to Chicago, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Chicago itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Chicago, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its top attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, head for Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are among the biggest draws.