Flying from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport (PGD): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Chicago's main airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport (PGD) taking off from either of these bases.
Punta Gorda is 1 hour ahead of Chicago. Charlotte County Airport is located in Punta Gorda, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte County Airport (PGD), with 2 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ORD to PGD is the 09:11 Allegiant Air option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last departure is at 18:33 with Allegiant Air.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to PGD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Getting away during a peak time like August? Popular seasons (like summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
From central Chicago, ORD is approximately 40 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Planning to leave from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)? You can book a direct flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport (PGD) departing from this busy hub.
Allegiant Air operates direct flights from Chicago to PGD departing from MDW. Book your preferred window seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in approximately 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 46 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to PGD, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Charlotte County Airport (PGD)
Reserve a hotel near PGD if you're taking a late flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Charlotte County Airport (PGD) to central Punta Gorda
From Charlotte County Airport, Punta Gorda is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 8 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport (PGD)
For a one-way ticket from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport, R 800 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from R 1,622. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from Chicago to PGD, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices drop. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Chicago to PGD.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport (PGD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport. December is the busiest month to travel to Punta Gorda. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
Before booking a flight from Chicago to PGD, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Punta Gorda, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Punta Gorda
Start your Punta Gorda trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Chicago to Charlotte County Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Peace River Wildlife Centre, Punta Gorda History Park and Military Heritage Museum are leading attractions which should be on any good Punta Gorda itinerary.
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