Flying from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR): What you need to know
Chicago's main airport is Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Explore your options for departing from this base when searching for flights from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).
Burbank is two hours behind Chicago. Hollywood Burbank Airport is located in Burbank, which runs on the UTC-8 timezone.
Your flight from Chicago to BUR won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is about 27 kilometers from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
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70% of flights that depart Chicago O'Hare International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can book a direct Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) plane ticket with departures from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Decide if leaving from MDW is a better fit for your trip.
From MDW, direct flights from Chicago to BUR are offered by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines ranks number one in bookings on the MDW to BUR route.
The top on-time carrier is Southwest Airlines. Its Chicago Midway International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport flights arrive as planned 75.68% of the time.
You can arrive at MDW from the center of Chicago in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometers or so.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Chicago to BUR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is around 145 kilometers from central Chicago. The drive from the city center to the airport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Chicago Rockford International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Flights that depart from RFD make it to their destination as scheduled 71% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near BUR and hit the lights earlier:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
The street address for BUR is 2627 Hollywood Way.
Getting from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to central Burbank
Hollywood Burbank Airport to the center of Burbank is around 5 kilometers. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Currently, AED 375 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 750. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). July is the busiest month to visit Burbank. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in December.
Book a Chicago to BUR plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Burbank to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Burbank
Start your Burbank trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Hollywood Burbank Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Martial Arts History Museum and The Henry Cook Lookout Point are the start of the things to do when you're ready to see the sights. Whether you're here for the first time or returning for more, these attractions deserve a spot on every Burbank itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Burbank. Around 193 kilometers away to the southeast, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Bakersfield is another favorite destination in the United States and is around 145 kilometers northwest of Burbank. No journey is complete without a visit to Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center and Bakersfield Museum of Art.
