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If you intend to travel with your pet to Chicago, you’ll be happy to hear that MYR is home to two designated areas where pets can take their potty breaks, stretch their legs, and drink water. One is on the second floor, while the other is on the first floor. The first-floor pet-relief area is outside of door 6, near the Baggage Claim area.

In case you need emergency assistance at ORD, you should visit one of Traveler’s Aid’s offices. Traveler’s Aid is a non-profit organization that assists distressed passengers in organizing emergency housing or transportation. As this organization has offices in Terminals 1, 2, 3, and 5, it’s safe to say that you can easily find one.

MDW does not have an on-site hotel. However, this doesn’t mean that you can’t stay near this airport, as it is surrounded by several elite hotels, notably Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Midway Airport, Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago Midway Airport, and Hampton Inn Chicago Midway Airport.

You can rent a car at MDW, as this airport features counters for car rental companies like Avis, Alamo, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. To get to this airport’s car rental facility, you’ll board an airport-provided shuttle at the Arrivals Level front Curb near door 2.

Among airlines operating Myrtle Beach to Chicago flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Myrtle Beach and Chicago. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• United Airlines

Flights from Myrtle Beach to Chicago usually depart from Myrtle Beach Intl (MYR) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Myrtle Beach to Chicago:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $222 round-trip via Baltimore/Washington (BWI), compared to $384 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Myrtle Beach to Chicago most commonly connect through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 9% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Myrtle Beach to Chicago route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 23%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $340 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $440: a $100 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Myrtle Beach to Chicago:

• Earliest: departs at 6:40 am and lands at 9:01 am
• Latest: departs at 7:10 pm and lands at 9:31 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 21m.

A nonstop flight from Myrtle Beach to Chicago takes 2h 21m, covering 738 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $258 to $1,778. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Myrtle Beach to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $168, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 4h 25m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 42m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Chicago is 1 hour behind Myrtle Beach (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates from around $17:

• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Ace

Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates from around $32:

• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Alamo
• Rent-A-Wreck

Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates from around $30:

• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Budget
• Avis
• National

Round-trip flights from Myrtle Beach to Chicago range from $303 to $477, with an average of $399 over the past 12 months. Anything below $303 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Myrtle Beach to Chicago route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.