Flights from Sydney to Chicago

Arriving in Chicago

Book your flights to Chicago with Etihad Airways and lose yourself in the diverse culture of this quintessential American metropolis.

Plan Your Chicago Holiday

Whatever passion drives you and lights the fires of your imagination, Chicago is bound to satisfy. Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the city from Willis Tower, the tallest building in the western hemisphere. If you’re feeling brave, step out onto one of the glass balconies on the 103rd floor, 412 metres above the ground. For the musically inclined, Chicago is known by many as the blues capital of the world, and enthusiasts will delight in the city’s thriving jazz community. Lincoln Park Zoo offers a free look at a number of exotic animals for those travelling with children.

The summer months are the peak tourism season for the city, so when you travel to Chicago it is best to book your flight as early as possible. However, many indoor activities including shopping, music clubs, fine dining and theatre can still be enjoyed in the winter when tickets to Chicago are more affordable and cheap hotels in Chicago are easier to find. Be sure to check the Deals section of our website for fantastic flight deals to Chicago.

Flying from Sydney

Book your flights from Sydney to hundreds of destinations worldwide with Etihad Airways and enjoy a comfortable flight replete with high-class service and hospitality and world-class cuisines onboard.

Major Airports in Sydney

The Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) has 3 terminals and runways and can service over 35 million passengers a year. The airport is located only 8 km south of the city centre and most of the tourist attractions are within an orbit of 10 km of the terminal buildings.

Airport Transportation in Sydney

It is possible to take the underground Airport Link metro train to Kingsford Smith Airport. The service will take you to both national and international departures. The public train to Kingsford Smith Airport are not dedicated airport express trains, so allow for a journey time of at least 30 minutes.

A public bus to Kingsford Smith Airport runs from Bondi Junction to Kingsford Smith Airport, look for service number 400, which stops at both the domestic and the international terminals. A pre-booked shuttle bus to Kingsford Smith Airport is available from most hotels. A taxi to Kingsford Smith Airport is probably the quickest option; the journey time is about 15 minutes.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Sydney to Chicago on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.