Flying from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD): What you need to know
Cody / Yellowstone is one hour behind Chicago. Yellowstone Regional Airport is located in Cody / Yellowstone, which runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to COD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can get to MDW from central Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Chicago to COD flight? Relax in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
The street address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:
Flights that depart from RFD arrive at their destination as scheduled 71% of the time.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near COD and hit the lights earlier:
The street address for COD is 3001 Duggleby Drive.
Getting from Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) to central Cody / Yellowstone
From Yellowstone Regional Airport, central Cody / Yellowstone is around 8 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport is R 4,245. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,877. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Chicago to COD if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Cody / Yellowstone based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Cody / Yellowstone is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Chicago to COD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -15ºC (5ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Cody / Yellowstone
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cody / Yellowstone right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Yellowstone Regional Airport:
Cody Heritage Museum and Museum of the Plains Indian are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Cody / Yellowstone to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Draper Natural History Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Billings is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cody / Yellowstone. Around 145 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Museum of Women's History, Yellowstone Art Museum and The Rimrocks.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the United States, consider Casper, about 290 kilometres southeast of Cody / Yellowstone. Nicolaysen Art Museum, Casper Mountain Lookout and National Historic Trails Interpretive Centre are among the biggest draws.