Travelling from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN): What you need to know
Your journey comes together at Chicago's main airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Explore your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) leaving from this base.
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport flight.
The timezone in Hailey is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Chicago. Friedman Memorial Airport is located in Hailey.
The most popular route is from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN). Take your pick of 6 direct services each week. United Airlines operates a 8:45am departure between ORD and SUN.
To ensure you get on your flight from Chicago to SUN, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Get there in one go from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Direct flights from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) are available from here.
When leaving from ORD, you can take a direct flight from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport with United Airlines.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between ORD and SUN is United.
The top on-time carrier on this route is United. Its services arrive without delay 67.86% of the time.
Located around 27 kilometres from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can get to MDW from central Chicago in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to SUN flight:
76% of flights taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make departure day effortless if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At RFD, that figure is 71%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
If you have a late flight from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SUN:
Getting from Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) to central Hailey
Friedman Memorial Airport to central Hailey is around 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport is ج.م. 10,403. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 20,805. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chicago to SUN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. November is the quietest month to visit Hailey. March is when most people book flights from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Chicago to SUN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Hailey, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Friedman Memorial Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC and 1ºC.
Explore more of the United States
Hailey has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 153 kilometres west of Hailey, a trip to Boise will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Cathedral Of The Rockies, Boise Depot and St. John's Cathedral.
Any trip through the United States should include a visit to Meridian. Children’s Museum of Idaho and Linder Farms are highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 177 kilometres west of Hailey.
