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Airfares from $65 One Way, $144 Round Trip from Sun Valley to Chicago

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More About Flying To Chicago from Sun Valley

Route Information for Flights from Sun Valley to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
BOI
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
1433 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Air Canada, Emirates, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
7:07PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
11:10PM UTC

Cheap Flights from Sun Valley to Chicago

Friedman Memorial Airport

Sun Valley is served by Friedman Memorial Airport, which is located 14 miles south of Sun Valley, in Hailey, Idaho. It is easy to find flights from Sun Valley on Orbitz.com, where you can search for deals aboard Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines.

Parking at the Airport

Parking at Friedman Memorial Airport is free for the first 30 minutes. Passengers who need to park at the airport for longer durations will pay $1 for each 30 minutes after the initial free period. The maximum daily charge for parking is $7.50.

Getting to the Airport

There are no public transportation routes to Friedman Memorial Airport. There are taxi companies in the area to take you to the airport. The phone number for Wood River Taxi is (208) 721-8892, or you can reach Airport Cab Company at (208) 481-2119. Call them to inquire about rates or reserve a taxi to the airport.

Dining at the Airport

Due to the small size of the airport, dining options at the airport itself are limited. There are eateries in Hailey where you can grab a bite to eat before heading to the airport-just make sure you allow plenty of time to arrive before your plane boards. You can stop for breakfast at Shorty's Diner, or stop for some New York-style pizza at Wise Guy Pizza Pie. Both are located on Main Street in Hailey. Check departure times on flights from Sun Valley when you purchase your air ticket on Orbitz.com.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Sun Valley to Chicago?
Yes, if you’re traveling from Boise Airport to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you’ll only have one flight number to remember. There are 3 airlines that offer nonstop services to select from. Some of the best include:

  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • American Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Sun Valley to Chicago?
Traveling from BOI to Chicago, IL (MDW-Midway Intl.) takes at least 4 hours. Enjoy a tipple and watch a movie or two — it’s the ideal opportunity to kick back and unwind.
What airlines fly from Sun Valley to Chicago most frequently?
Have a look at United Airlines (UA). This airline offers some of the most frequent flights from Boise, ID (BOI) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). It operates 91 services on this route every month and is a favorite with travelers. Alaska Airlines (AS) also travels from Sun Valley to Chicago. It’s another great option and has 30 flights monthly.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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