Johnson City to Chicago Flights

Traveling from Johnson City

Try Orbitz.com the next time you are in need of cheap flights from Johnson City, Tennessee. The area has been served by Tri-Cities Regional Airport since 1937. Located 17 miles north of downtown Johnson City, the airport offers service through Allegiant, Delta Connection, and US Airways Express. Daily nonstop flights to four hubs make it possible for travelers to reach many destinations with one connection.

Parking at the Airport

Parking lots at Tri-Cities Regional Airport are located directly across from the terminals for ease of access. Both short- and long-term lots are open 24 hours a day. Parking is $1 per half hour with a $12 daily limit in short-term parking, and an $8 maximum daily rate in long-term. Metered parking is also available in front of the terminals.

Other Transportation to the Airport

F&L Taxi and Livery is an on-site taxi and limousine service that supplies door-to-door transportation to the airport from anywhere within the Tri-Cities region. The company accepts all major credit cards.

Eating at Tri-Cities Regional Airport

Once you've checked in to the airport, head over to Tailwind Restaurant. Located on the passenger concourse, the eatery opens at 5 a.m. daily and remains open until the last scheduled flight departs. Tailwind offers hot breakfast items and coffee, along with salads, sandwiches, and drinks. Tailwind Express, located on the other side of the security checkpoint, serves many of the same items for passengers to enjoy as they await boarding calls. Orbitz.com is ready and waiting to help in your next search for cheap flights from Johnson City.

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.