Travelling from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is 1 hour behind Daytona Beach, where Daytona Beach International Airport is located. Chicago operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from DAB to Chicago.
Peak months like July or vacation periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
You won't need a visa or passport to travel within United States. You will need a valid proof of identity though, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked your flight tickets from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Daytona Beach, DAB can be reached in approximately 11 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near DAB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Chicago
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago is C$173. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$353. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DAB to Chicago if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 54 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Central Chicago is located around 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). As soon as your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 21 minutes.
The journey will take about 46 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near MDW. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from DAB to Chicago at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Chicago
August is the most popular month for flights from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago. To skip the crowds, head to Chicago in February when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from DAB to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC.
More about Chicago
Once you've booked your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chicago:
Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Chicago to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Complete your Chicago trip with a car rental
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