Flying from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN): What you need to know
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is located in Gdansk. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Your flight from Chicago to GDN won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Chicago to GDN. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Travelling from central Chicago to ORD takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
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Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 145 kilometres from central Chicago. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours.
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The on-time performance rating of RFD is 71%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
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Getting from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to central Gdansk
Central Gdansk is around 11 kilometres from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
Currently, $376 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $733. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to GDN, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Gdansk. July is when most people book flights from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Chicago to GDN plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Gdansk to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
January has temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Gdansk
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Gdansk right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. St. Barbara's Church, Bazylika Mariacka and Wieża Bazyliki Mariackiej w Gdańsku are must-do's during your Gdansk adventure.
Explore more of Poland
You've done Gdansk, now it's time to explore other parts of Poland. Journey about 290 kilometres southeast to Warsaw to check off its leading sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Poland, head for Lodz, roughly 306 kilometres south of Gdansk. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are among its highlights.