Traveling from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Chicago. Check out your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when searching for a flight from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV).
Surat Gujarat Airport is located in Surat. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Chicago to STV.
With more travelers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Whether you're eager to explore a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Chicago to STV.
ORD is about 40 kilometers from central Chicago. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from the center of Chicago in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to cover the 19 kilometers or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Chicago to STV flight? Relax in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
77.88% of flights departing Chicago Midway International Airport arrive according to schedule.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 137 kilometers from central Chicago. Driving from the city center to the airport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Make catching an early Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
Flights that take off from RFD arrive at their destination within the expected time frame 76.19% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near STV instead:
Getting from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to central Surat
Surat Gujarat Airport to the center of Surat is about 11 kilometers. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Currently, $348 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,072. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to STV, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport (STV). August is the busiest month to travel to Surat. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Surat is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Chicago to STV plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Surat
Start your Surat trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Surat Gujarat Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple and BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) are a couple of major attractions to add to your Surat must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Explore more of India
Surat has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometers south of Surat, a visit to Mumbai will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Around 209 kilometers north of Surat, Ahmedabad is another favorite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Akshardham Temple, Center of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.