Travelling from Chicago to Iasi Airport (IAS): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Chicago. Explore your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when searching for a flight from Chicago to Iasi Airport (IAS).
The timezone in Iasi is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago. Iasi Airport is located in Iasi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to IAS. 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.
With more travellers during high season, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Whether you're hoping to discover a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dublin Airport (DUB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Chicago to IAS.
ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Iasi Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
74.85% of flights that leave from O'Hare International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Chicago to IAS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.88%. This figure shows how often flights that leave from this airport land on time.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 137 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get there by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early Chicago to Iasi Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At RFD, that rate is 76.19%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Iasi Airport (IAS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Iasi Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAS instead:
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Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Chicago to Iasi Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Iasi Airport (IAS) to central Iasi
Iasi Airport to central Iasi is roughly 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Iasi Airport (IAS)
R 5,380 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Iasi Airport. A return flight starts at R 11,571. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Chicago to IAS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Affordable Chicago to Iasi Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Iasi Airport (IAS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Iasi Airport (IAS), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Iasi based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Chicago to IAS plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Iasi, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Iasi Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Iasi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Iasi right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Iasi Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Iasi itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
Galaţi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be explored after you've experienced Iasi. Around 193 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Faleza Dunării, Locomotiva cu aburi and Mihai Eminescu Park.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Romania, head for Braşov, about 225 kilometres south-west of Iasi. Brasov Historical Centre, Centru Vechi and Black Tower are the start of reasons to visit.
