Rockford to Dallas Flights

Chicago Rockford International Airport

If you are interested in flights from Rockford, Illinois, Orbitz.com has deals on tickets for airlines flying out of Chicago Rockford International Airport, such as Allegiant and Frontier. The airport is located off of IL-2, just a couple of miles south of downtown Rockford.

Parking at the Airport

One of the benefits of flying out of Chicago Rockford International Airport is the free parking. All parking at the airport's five on-site parking lots is free. Four lots are directly in front of the terminal door and one is across the street, placing all five lots within walking distance. Luggage carts are available in each lot.

Getting to the Airport

The local bus service is the Rockford Mass Transit District, which offers hourly stops at Chicago Rockford International Airport. Shuttle service, taxi cabs, and limousine services are all available as well. Arrange your transportation for these services ahead of time to minimize your wait. You can check flight departure times on your air ticket or Orbitz.com to make sure you arrive at the airport in time.

Dining at the Airport

Chicago Rockford International Airport has an airport café where passengers waiting for flights from Rockford can have a drink or quick bite to eat before takeoff. There is an eating area located on the lower level near the luggage area, as well as a beverage area located on the upper level by the passenger waiting lounge.

Airports in Dallas

Before you start planning your trip to Dallas, see what flights are available. You can find flights to Dallas that land at any of the three major airports in the region. The Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is the largest, and you can get flights through American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta Connection, United Express, and other domestic and international companies. Located less than 10 miles from the business district in the city, the Dallas Executive Airport offers charter and private flights. The Addison Airport, located nine miles from the business district, works with charter and cargo companies. If you have problems finding a flight, check Orbitz.com for available Dallas flights.

Transportation in Dallas

Two public transportation systems have stops at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, so getting from the airport to your hotel is easy. The Trinity Railway Express makes stops in Dallas and Fort Worth, while the Dallas Area Rapid Transit makes stops in Dallas. If you'd rather rent a car, check Orbitz.com for deals. The major highways running through Dallas make it easy to find your way to your hotel.

What to Expect From the Weather

Dallas rarely gets snow, but the city does see temperatures in the 30s and 40s during winter with some precipitation. Temperatures in the high 70s through the high 90s with high humidity are common in the summer.

Top Dallas Attractions

Dallas has many attractions that appeal to travelers, including the Dallas World Aquarium, the Dallas Museum of Art, Reunion Tower, and Victory Park. When browsing Orbitz.com for flights to Dallas, look for discount tickets to these attractions and others.