Flying from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW): What you need to know
Your next big escape starts at Chicago's main airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Explore the options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) departing from this base.
The average time for a direct Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport flight is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Morgantown is one hour ahead of Chicago. Morgantown Municipal Airport is located in Morgantown, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. Travel from ORD to MGW on United Airlines's 9:05pm departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chicago to MGW.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) leave from this terminal.
United Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport taking off from ORD.
United is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from ORD to MGW.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is United.
Travelling from central Chicago to ORD takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
70% of flights taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Chicago to MGW flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of RFD is 71%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
Book a hotel near MGW if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
The street address for MGW is 100 Hart Field Road.
Getting from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to central Morgantown
Central Morgantown is around 6 kilometres from Morgantown Municipal Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
Currently, $159 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $323. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Chicago to MGW. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW). April is when most people travel to Morgantown. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in January.
Before locking in your Chicago to MGW plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Morgantown, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Morgantown
Start your Morgantown trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Morgantown Municipal Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Dorsey's Knob Park and Disc Golf Course, Art Museum Of WVU and Royce J. And Caroline B. Watts Museum are highlights which should feature on every Morgantown itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Morgantown. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Baltimore is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres east of Morgantown. No journey is complete without experiencing National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
