Travelling from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT): What you need to know
Your route to adventure begins at Chicago's main airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Explore your options for catching a flight from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) leaving from this base.
1 hour 15 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport flight.
Flint Bishop International Airport is located in Flint. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour ahead of Chicago.
The busiest route is from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT), with 38 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from ORD to FNT is the 8:02am American Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 10:10pm with American Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Chicago to FNT.
July is a busy travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up 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)
Take the express route from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Nonstop flights from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) can be booked from here.
When departing from ORD, you can take a direct flight from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from ORD to FNT.
With 71.43% of its services arriving as planned, United is the most punctual carrier on this route.
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 conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from central Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
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76% of flights departing Chicago Midway International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 145 kilometres from central Chicago. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance record of RFD is 71%. In other words, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near FNT:
FNT is located at G-3425 West Bristol Road.
Getting from Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT) to central Flint
From Flint Bishop International Airport, central Flint is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT)
At the moment, $396 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $406. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to FNT. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT)
December is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport (FNT), while March is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Flint based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Chicago to FNT plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Flint, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC and 2ºC.
More about Flint
After booking your flight from Chicago to Flint Bishop International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Flint:
Your trip to Flint isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that are worth your time include Genesee Valley Trail, Sloan Museum and Flint Institute of Arts.
Explore more of the United States
Flint is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres southeast of Flint, a trip to Cleveland will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Around 145 kilometres south of Flint, Toledo is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, Ritter Planetarium and Glass City Metropark.