Traveling from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Check out your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) jetting off from either of these.
Hop on a direct Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.
Billings Logan International Airport is located in Billings. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Chicago.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services every week. Travel from ORD to BIL on United Airlines's 9am flight.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Chicago to BIL.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) take off from this terminal.
When jetting out of ORD, you can take a direct flight from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the airline most travelers choose for flights from ORD to BIL.
ORD is around 25 miles 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 the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to O'Hare International Airport:
74.85% of flights that depart O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is around 12 miles from central Chicago. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Chicago to BIL flight? Relax in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your vacation officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.88%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on time.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the center of Chicago, RFD is around 85 miles away. It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to arrive by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of RFD is 76.19%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)
Consider booking a hotel close to BIL if you have a late flight from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
BIL is located at 1901 Terminal Circle, Room 216.
Getting from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to central Billings
Billings Logan International Airport to the center of Billings is about 2 miles. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)
$158 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport. A return flight starts from $270. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
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The best month for picking up cheap Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport (BIL). Plan your visit to Billings in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
When booking your Chicago to BIL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Billings, with temperatures ranging from 57ºF to 93ºF.
February has temperatures of between 0ºF and 46ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Billings
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Billings Logan International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Billings:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Museum of Women's History, St. Patrick's Co-Cathedral and Yellowstone Art Museum are highlights which should be on any well-planned Billings itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Great Falls is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Billings. Around 180 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center, Great Falls Dam View and St. Ann Cathedral.
Bozeman is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 120 miles west of Billings. No trip is complete without seeing Yellowstone Safari Co, Yellowstone Forever and Museum of the Rockies.