Flying from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Chicago's main airports, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG) setting off from either of these.
4 hours 5 minutes is the average duration of a direct Chicago to Spokane International Airport flight.
The timezone in Spokane is UTC-8, which is two hours behind Chicago. Spokane International Airport is located in Spokane.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) is the most popular route. There are 15 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, take the last flight with United Airlines at 8:09pm. Go for the first ORD to GEG departure operated by United Airlines at 8:40am if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Chicago to GEG. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG) can be booked from this terminal.
When jetting out of ORD, you can take a direct flight from Chicago to Spokane International Airport with United Airlines.
The top choice among passengers flying between ORD and GEG is United.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is American Airlines.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Spokane International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
When it comes to Chicago O'Hare International Airport's on-time performance, 70% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can book a direct Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG) plane ticket out of Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Check if flying out of MDW makes more sense for your journey.
Take a direct flight from Chicago to GEG with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the top carriers flying this route out of MDW.
On the MDW to GEG route, Southwest Airlines is the go-to airline for most travellers.
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to GEG flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Spokane International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
Flights that leave from RFD make it to their destination as scheduled 71% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Spokane International Airport (GEG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Spokane International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near GEG:
For the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Chicago to Spokane International Airport flight.
GEG is located at 9000 West Airport Drive.
Getting from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to central Spokane
Spokane International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Spokane. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG)
Rs32,322 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Spokane International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs64,708. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to GEG. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Chicago to Spokane International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Spokane International Airport (GEG). Visit Spokane in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Chicago to GEG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Spokane, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Spokane International Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Spokane
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Spokane International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Spokane:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Spokane itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Spokane will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres southwest of Spokane, a visit to Yakima will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Arboretum & Botanical Garden, Yakima Valley Museum and St. Paul Cathedral.
Around 193 kilometres southwest of Spokane, Kennewick is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Columbia Park, Toyota Centre and The Garden Tricities.
