Travelling from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI): what you need to know
Start 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 Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) jetting off from either of these.
The timezone in Kingsport is UTC-4, which is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located in Kingsport.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to TRI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
If you're flying during a popular month like August, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
From the centre of Chicago, ORD is around 40 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 46 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to TRI, take things easy in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near TRI:
Getting from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to central Kingsport
From Tri-Cities Regional Airport, Kingsport is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 23 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
C$160 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport. Return flights start from C$319. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to secure flight tickets from Chicago to TRI. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Kingsport. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Chicago to TRI, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kingsport, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 31ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -7ºC and 10ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
More about Kingsport
Start your Kingsport trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Kingsport is to visit its most popular sights. Some highlights include Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium, Allandale Mansion and Exchange Place.
Complete your Kingsport trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Chicago to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Kingsport. Check out the deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.