Flying from Chicago to El Eden Airport (AXM): what you need to know
Chicago has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport (AXM) departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Armenia (where El Eden Airport is located) and Chicago share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Your flight from Chicago to AXM won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Peak months like August or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Chicago to AXM is simple. Whether you want to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A key stop when taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
ORD is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Think about adding a stop at Tocumen International Airport (PTY). It's a popular stopover on a flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport (AXM) departing Chicago Midway International Airport. Use a long layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a quick break to visit an airport cafe.
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 46 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Chicago to AXM? Unwind in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About El Eden Airport (AXM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport, few things top 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 options near AXM:
Getting from El Eden Airport (AXM) to central Armenia
El Eden Airport to the centre of Armenia is about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to El Eden Airport (AXM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to El Eden Airport is R 2,850. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,603. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from Chicago to AXM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Chicago to El Eden Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Chicago to AXM. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to El Eden Airport (AXM)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to El Eden Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Armenia in April when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Chicago to AXM, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Armenia, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport in December when temperatures average between 11ºC and 24ºC.
More about Armenia
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Armenia right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport:
Plaza de Bolivar and Botes Chocones are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Armenia must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at krater, parque del café.
Complete your Armenia trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Chicago to El Eden Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Armenia. Check out the deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.
