Travelling from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD): What you need to know
Your route to adventure begins at Chicago's main airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Explore the options for catching a flight from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) leaving from this terminal.
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport flight.
Sioux Falls's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Chicago. Sioux Falls Regional Airport is located in Sioux Falls.
With 48 direct flights a week between the two airports, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 8am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from ORD to FSD is with American Airlines at 10:08pm.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Chicago to FSD.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) operate out of this terminal.
United Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport taking off from ORD.
The top choice among passengers flying between ORD and FSD is United.
United is the most punctual carrier on this route.
ORD is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
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76% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 145 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out first thing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At RFD, that figure is 71%.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near FSD:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for FSD is 2801 Jaycee Lane.
Getting from Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) to central Sioux Falls
From Sioux Falls Regional Airport, central Sioux Falls is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)
Right now, ج.م. 5,185 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,473. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)
March is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD). Plan your visit to Sioux Falls in September for a quieter experience.
Book a Chicago to FSD plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sioux Falls to range from 14ºC to 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Sioux Falls Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -17ºC and 0ºC.
More about Sioux Falls
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Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum of Natural History and Waterfalls are a couple of major attractions to put on your Sioux Falls travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Japanese Gardens.
Explore more of the United States
Omaha is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Sioux Falls. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, consider Sioux City, roughly 121 kilometres south of Sioux Falls. The Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation, Cathedral of the Epiphany and Stone State Park are among its highlights.