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Useful Information about Chicago

• Typically the cheapest month to travel is February with prices around £524

• The best fare found on Just the Flight departing from the UK was £356 leaving the week of 20 Nov 2016

• The nearest airports to Chicago include Chicago O Hare approximately 15 miles and Milwaukee around 80 miles away

• Airlines which offer the cheapest fares to Chicago include Delta Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and KLM with the most popular being KLM

• Chicago's time zone is -6 hours difference from the UK

• Most visitors travelling from the UK stay in Chicago for 10 days. The most common departure day of the week is Tuesday

Chicago, the jazz capital of the world

Chicago is an important American holiday destination and is renowned for its history, culture, and professional sports. Found alongside beautiful Lake Michigan, Chicago has a lot to entertain its visitors. More than just a business centre of skyscraper buildings, the people of Chicago also enjoy miles of sandy beaches and some of the country’s top sporting events.

Often referred to as Queen of the Lake, Chicago is home to some of the tallest buildings in the world. It is also a diverse cultural city with Polish, Italians, Irish, Mexicans, Germans, and Asians making it an interesting place to visit. This massive diversity has only added to the cultural aspect of what Chicago has to offer. This diversity is one of the reasons Chicago is the jazz capital of the world.

Chicago is serviced by two airports making flights to this great city easy to find. O’Hare International is the main airport and is one of the busiest in the world with more than 75 million people passing through its terminal gates each year.

If you are planning on Chicago for your next holiday, consider a summer visit. During the month of June, the city puts on its most distinctive festivals of the year. The Gospel Festival, the Chicago Jazz Festival, and the Chicago Blues Festival are enough to keep visitors from all around the world tapping their toes to the sounds of local tunes. These massive festivals take on a life of their own and are accompanied with numerous activities and mountains of food.