Travelling from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is six hours behind Venice, where Venice Marco Polo Airport is located. Chicago observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your VCE to Chicago flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
VCE is about 8 kilometres from central Venice. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near VCE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
75.29% of flights taking off from Venice Marco Polo Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Chicago
R 4,567 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is R 6,550. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from VCE to Chicago if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to ORD if you have a late flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and venture far and wide through Chicago and beyond.
Booking your ride from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your flight from VCE to Chicago can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The centre of Chicago is located around 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Once your flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near MDW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your VCE to Chicago flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Hertz and Budget.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW will save you money.
You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is about 137 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to reach by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by choosing a hotel near RFD after your VCE to Chicago flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your journey with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Budget, Alamo and National will get you on the road.
Booking a couple of weeks in advance of your flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago is always smart. As well as better deals, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at RFD.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Before booking your flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Chicago offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VCE to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Chicago, check out our range of hotels including:
Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Chicago must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Explore more of United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
