Travelling from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG): what you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG). Explore the options for departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), two of the city's main airports.
The timezone in Grand Canyon is UTC-7, which is 2 hours behind Chicago. Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is located in Grand Canyon.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to FLG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
August is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
From central Chicago, ORD is around 40 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Planning to catch an early flight from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can get to MDW from central Chicago in approximately 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 46 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
It's your vacation, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to FLG:
About Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near FLG:
Getting from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) to central Grand Canyon
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is approximately 145 kilometres from central Grand Canyon. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 31 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 57 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
Book a one-way ticket from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport from C$1,018 or travel return from just C$2,173. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to get flight tickets from Chicago to FLG. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, 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 Flagstaff Pulliam Airport.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
October is the busiest month to catch a flight from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Grand Canyon, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Grand Canyon. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Chicago to FLG sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Grand Canyon
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