Travelling from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the best place to catch your flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS). Explore your options for leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), the city's main airports.
Cheyenne Regional Airport is located in Cheyenne. The city is in the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chicago to CYS.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there 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)
ORD is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
74.85% of flights that take off from O'Hare International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to CYS flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From central 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 take public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're jetting off early:
The on-time performance record of RFD is 76.19%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
Book a hotel near CYS if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
The address for CYS is 200 East 8th Avenue.
Getting from Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) to central Cheyenne
Cheyenne Regional Airport to central Cheyenne is roughly 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport is ج.م. 11,621. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 12,812. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to CYS. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
October is when most people book flights from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS). Visit Cheyenne in February for a more low-key escape.
Before locking in your Chicago to CYS flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Cheyenne, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 30ºC.
February has temperatures of between -9ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Cheyenne
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cheyenne:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Cheyenne Frontier Days, Cheyenne Depot Museum and Big Boy Steam Engine are essential stops on your Cheyenne itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Cheyenne, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel around 161 kilometres south to Denver to tick off its top attractions. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, your itinerary will be busy.
Colorado Springs is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres south of Cheyenne. No journey is complete without dropping by Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
