Flying from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport (YXE): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Chicago. Explore your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when reserving your flight from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport (YXE).
The timezone in Saskatoon is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Chicago. Saskatoon International Airport is located in Saskatoon.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to YXE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
August is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Fourth of July, 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)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Chicago to YXE. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
ORD is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 21 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 46 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Chicago to YXE? Relax in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Saskatoon International Airport (YXE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YXE instead:
Getting from Saskatoon International Airport (YXE) to central Saskatoon
Saskatoon International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Saskatoon. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport (YXE)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport, C$245 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$563. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Chicago to YXE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport (YXE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Saskatoon in May when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Saskatoon is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Chicago to YXE in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -27ºC and -3ºC on average.
More about Saskatoon
After booking your flight from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Saskatoon:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are highlights which should be on any good Saskatoon itinerary.
Complete your Saskatoon trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Chicago to Saskatoon International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Saskatoon. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.