Travelling from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Chicago: what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Daytona Beach, where Daytona Beach International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your DAB to Chicago flight.
Flying over a peak time like February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 5 kilometres from central Daytona Beach, DAB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near DAB? If you're catching an early flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
85% of flights departing from Daytona Beach International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of DAB.
The address for DAB is 700 Catalina Drive, Suite 300.
How to find the cheapest flights from Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) to Chicago
$215 is currently the best price for a one-way Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago flight. A return plane ticket starts from $431. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from DAB to Chicago. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DAB to Chicago by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to the centre of Chicago takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near ORD if you're coming in on a late flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from DAB to Chicago.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. After your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to MDW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your DAB to Chicago flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW can get you a lower rate.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 145 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago.
If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 2 hours.
Stay at a hotel near RFD and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late DAB to Chicago flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
If you'd like a certain type of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Reserve your ride from RFD a few weeks ahead of your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago.
Chicago Rockford International Airport's street address is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
July is the busiest month for flights from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Chicago in January.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DAB to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Daytona Beach International Airport to Chicago, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in Chicago.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 451 kilometres southeast of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are among the biggest draws.