Flying from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): What you need to know
There are a couple of main 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 planning your flight from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG).
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is located in Salzburg. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Chicago.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to SZG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Chicago to SZG that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between ORD and SZG include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing 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 trip time to be around 55 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to O'Hare International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
74.85% of flights that take off 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 get to MDW from central Chicago in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to SZG flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 77.88%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
The street address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 137 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight:
Flights that take off from RFD land at their destination as scheduled 76.19% of the time.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SZG instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dryyve, Mega Drive or Europcar and explore beyond Salzburg's main sights.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Salzburg. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
R 4,275 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Return flights start from R 8,364. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to SZG, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
August is when most people book flights from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG). Visit Salzburg in November for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Salzburg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Chicago to SZG plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Salzburg
After booking your flight from Chicago to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Salzburg:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Salzburg when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Old town Salzburg followed by Salzburg Old Town and Selzburg.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna is just one of the many cities in Austria waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Salzburg. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral.
Graz is another must-experience destination in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No trip is complete without experiencing Cathedral, Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs.