Traveling from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start 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 Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) taking off from either of these bases.
The timezone in Cheyenne is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Chicago. Cheyenne Regional Airport is located in Cheyenne.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Chicago to CYS. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travelers during peak months like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The distance from central Chicago to ORD is approximately 25 miles. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
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Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in around 46 minutes. The terminal is roughly 12 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 21 minutes.
You're off on vacation, so why not book another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to CYS:
About Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CYS instead:
Getting from Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) to central Cheyenne
Cheyenne Regional Airport is approximately 2 miles from the center of Cheyenne. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 7 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 33 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
$130 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport. Return flights start from $248. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Chicago to CYS if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)
October is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Cheyenne, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Cheyenne is July, with the temperature ranging between 55ºF and 86ºF. Lock in your flights from Chicago to CYS in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Travel in February if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 16ºF and 43ºF. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Chicago to Cheyenne Regional Airport.
More about Cheyenne
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Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Cheyenne Frontier Days, Cheyenne Depot Museum and Nelson Museum of the West are essential stops on your Cheyenne itinerary.
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