Flying from Chicago to Palese Airport (BRI): what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Chicago to Palese Airport (BRI). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are Chicago's main airports.
The timezone in Bari is UTC+1, which is 6 hours ahead of Chicago. Palese Airport is located in Bari.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to BRI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Going away during a peak time like August? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Chicago to BRI. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Take a pause at one of these airports:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
ORD is roughly 40 kilometres from central Chicago. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Palese Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Chicago to Palese Airport, check out these options when setting off from Chicago Midway International Airport:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 21 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 46 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to BRI:
About Palese Airport (BRI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Palese Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BRI:
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Palese Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Bari. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Palese Airport (BRI)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Chicago to Palese Airport from C$435 or travel return from just C$1,034. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to lock in flight tickets from Chicago to BRI. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for flight times and dates.
Finding flight tickets from Chicago to Palese Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Palese Airport (BRI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Palese Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Bari in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Chicago to BRI, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bari, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Chicago to Palese Airport in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 13ºC.
More about Bari
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Palese Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bari:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Basilica di San Nicola, Teatro Petruzzelli and Teatro Margherita are top sights which should be on any good Bari itinerary.
Complete your Bari trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Chicago to Palese Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Bari and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.