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Route Information for Flights from Paducah to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
CEY
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
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Fly from Paducah to Chicago

Flying out of Paducah, KY

Skip hiring a travel planner and save with the best online resource for travelers. With Orbitz.com, you can find cheap flights from Paducah. The Barkley Regional Airport, located at 2901 Fisher Road West, is serviced solely by United Airlines. It offers two flights each day to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. From there, travelers can get anywhere in the world.

Parking at Barkley Regional Airport

The airport's available parking is affordable and within easy walking distance of the terminal. Prices start at $1 per hour, with a cap of $7 per day. After 31 days of service, parking rates decrease to $1 per day. However, by using Orbitz.com, you may be able to find reduced rates at secure parking facilities that better fit your needs.

Transportation to the Airport

The Paducah Area Transit System makes trips to the airport, but these must be arranged by phone at least 24 hours in advance. Additionally, locally owned Chiz Taxi-Cabz travels from downtown to Barkley Regional for $20 per ride. The cost is $10 from the city mall. Rental cars from Avis, Hertz, and National arranged through Orbitz.com can be dropped off at the airport.

Eating Before the Flight

Although there are plenty of dining options available in downtown Paducah, the airport doesn't have any restaurants of its own. Travelers may find local dining deals online at Orbitz.com or may rely on the vending machines at the airport. Unfortunately, only a beverage stand can be found past the security point. Hence, it's important to make room for dining accommodations in your budget while you're researching cheap flights from Paducah.

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 Paducah to Chicago?
United Airlines will fly you nonstop from Barkley Regional Airport to ORD, so you won’t have to stress about switching planes or missing your connection on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Paducah to Chicago?
Leave that movie marathon for another time, because the trip from PAH to ORD can take as little as 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What airlines fly from Paducah to Chicago most frequently?
United Airlines is the most frequent airline servicing the Paducah to Chicago route. You can select from 60 flights per month with this carrier.
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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