Flying from Chicago to Katowice International Airport (KTW): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Chicago to Katowice International Airport (KTW). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are the two main airports in Chicago.
The timezone in Katowice is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Chicago. Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice.
Your flight from Chicago to KTW won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Chicago to KTW. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Katowice International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Of the departures from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Chicago to KTW flight, stay in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77.88%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 137 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Katowice International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At RFD, that rate is 76.19%.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Katowice International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near KTW and get cosy, quick:
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Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around one week before your Chicago to Katowice International Airport flight.
Getting from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice International Airport to the centre of Katowice is roughly 24 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Right now, Rs75,963 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Katowice International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs126,750. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to KTW, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Katowice International Airport (KTW)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Katowice. August is when most people book flights from Chicago to Katowice International Airport (KTW), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Chicago to KTW flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Katowice to range from 13ºC to 28ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Katowice International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC and 4ºC.
More about Katowice
Start your Katowice trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Chicago to Katowice International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Your visit to Katowice wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions worth exploring include Nikiszowiec, Cathedral of Christ the King and District of Culture (Strefa Kultury).
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many cities in Poland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Katowice. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Monument of the Warsaw Uprising and Museum of Modern Art.
Around 145 kilometres north of Katowice, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. No visit is complete without checking out Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial.
