Flying from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll catch your flight from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR). O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are Chicago's main airports.
Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport is located in Timisoara. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Chicago to TSR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Whether you're hoping to visit a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Chicago to TSR.
Travelling from central Chicago to ORD takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
74.85% of flights that leave from O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
ORD's address is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from central Chicago in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Chicago to TSR flight? Check in to a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.88%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 137 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours 15 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations without delays. At RFD, that figure is 76.19%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near TSR and fast-forward to bedtime:
Pick up a Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport rental car and discover Timisoara and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Pricecarz and Payless are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to central Timisoara
The centre of Timisoara is roughly 11 kilometres from Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport is $845. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $915. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to TSR, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Timisoara. August is when most people book flights from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Lock in a Chicago to TSR flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Timisoara to range from 15ºC to 31ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -7ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Timisoara
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Timisoara Traian Vuia International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Timisoara:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Timișoara, Timisoara Historical Centre and St. George's Cathedral are essential stops on your Timisoara itinerary.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Timisoara, now it's time to explore other corners of Romania. Travel about 209 kilometres north-east to Cluj-Napoca to tick off its top sights. From Târgul de Crăciun to St. Michael's Church and Museum Square, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Craiova is another favourite destination in Romania and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Timisoara. No journey is complete without a visit to Craiova Botanical Garden, Nicolae Romanescu Park and Craiova's Art Museum.