Flying from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to Chicago: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago.
Silao (the location of Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport) and Chicago share the same timezone — UTC-6.
The busiest route is from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). You can select from four weekly services between these two airports. VivaAerobus offers a 00:10 departure between BJX and ORD.
Give yourself enough time to get on your BJX to Chicago flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Direct Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago tickets are available for booking. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) will be where your journey ends.
Keep an eye out for deals with VivaAerobus. This airline operates direct flights from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BJX to Chicago. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Silao, BJX can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BJX:
Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from BJX land on schedule 82% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to Chicago
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago flight is Rs26,173. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs47,756. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap flights from BJX to Chicago, book your journey 11 months before your planned departure.
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Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Book a hotel close to ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from BJX to Chicago.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The centre of Chicago is around 16 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). After your flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near MDW. Settle in and get cosy after your BJX to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from MDW four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Hop off your flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago and go straight to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Chicago is around 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport will take you there in about 2 hours.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, head for a hotel close to RFD. Settle in at one of these stays after your BJX to Chicago flight:
If you'd like a specific type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Secure your ride from RFD a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago.
Chicago Rockford International Airport's street address is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
January is the quietest month for flights from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Chicago based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BJX to Chicago around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
After booking your flight from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport to Chicago, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Chicago:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are must-visits when exploring Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. No journey is complete without a visit to Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.