Travelling from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore the options for booking a flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) jetting off from either of these.
Take a direct flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 24 minutes.
Chicago and Pensacola (where Pensacola International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
With 17 direct flights a week between the two airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is the most popular route. United operates the earliest flight at 07:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from ORD to PNS is with Southwest Airlines at 17:00.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to PNS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
August is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can find a direct flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) out of O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
You can travel on a direct flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport with United. This well-known airline offers services from ORD.
The distance from central Chicago to ORD is roughly 40 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Want more options for a direct flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)? Check out the fares jetting out of Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
You can board a direct flight from Chicago to PNS with United. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of MDW.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in around 46 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 21 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to PNS, kick back in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PNS instead:
Getting from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to central Pensacola
From Pensacola International Airport, Pensacola is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 38 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
Rs21,219 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport. Return flights start from Rs40,047. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Chicago to PNS if you book 9 months before takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
To score the best deal on your tickets from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport, plan your trip for June (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to find the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Pensacola in February when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Chicago to PNS, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Pensacola, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 35ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 19ºC.
More about Pensacola
After booking your flight from Chicago to Pensacola International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Pensacola:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Pensacola Museum of Art, Clerk of Court Family Law Division and Dolphin Tours & Cruise - Fun in the Sun Boat Rides are attractions you won't want to skip in Pensacola.
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