Gothenburg to Chicago Flights

Airports in Gothenburg

Depend on Orbitz.com to bring you the best deals on cheap flights from Gothenburg. The Swedish city of Gothenburg has two international airports within a 12-mile radius. Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport lies about 12 miles to the east of the city, while Gothenburg City Airport is about six miles to the northwest. Gothenburg-Landvetter is the larger and busier of the two and is the usual departure point for international visitors. Air Berlin, Lufthansa, Iran Air, British Airways and Air France are a few of the major commercial airlines that depart from Gothenburg-Landvetter.

Parking at the Airport

Long-term parking close to the passenger terminal is available at a weekly rate. Outdoor parking is available for a slightly lower rate. It takes about seven minutes to walk from the outdoor parking lots to the terminal. Short-term parking is best for travelers expecting to return within seven days. If you're a frequent traveler, you can investigate parking contracts with the airport so that you'll always have the space when you need it.

Transportation to the Airport

Airport coaches travel daily between the airport and downtown Gothenburg, and the trip takes an average of 20 minutes. Taxicabs can also take you from anywhere in the city to the airport at any time of day.

Restaurants at the Airport

If you arrive in plenty of time to get through security, you may find yourself with an hour or more to relax before boarding. You can always grab a bite to eat at one of the five restaurants located in the terminal. Smart travelers use Orbitz.com to plan cheap flights from Gothenburg and everywhere else.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.