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ORD

O'Hare Intl.

Cheapest

50 min

Flights from $356

MDW

Midway Intl.

57 min

Flights from $375

What you need to know for your flight to Batavia

Flights to Batavia at a glance

Traveling to Batavia is easy—simply explore your options for affordable flights to Batavia, including both full-service and budget airlines. Compare journey times and select the cheapest flight that aligns with your itinerary and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and charming neighborhoods.

Major airport near Batavia: O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Flights per week: 8,150+ flights arriving at Batavia airport
Number of airlines that fly to Batavia: around 75+ carriers

Popular airport near Batavia

Batavia is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor adventures, family outings, and urban getaways. Visitors are drawn to its blend of city life, family-friendly activities, outdoor experiences, business opportunities, and romantic spots. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making it a great travel destination.

O'Hare International Airport (ORD): Situated in Cook County, Illinois, approximately 23 miles from Batavia, this major airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to over 285 domestic cities and more than 315 international locations. Depending on the airline and route, passengers have the option to upgrade to first class, premium economy, or business class for enhanced comfort. Key airlines operating here include American Airlines, United, and Frontier Airlines.

Top routes to Batavia

New York (JFK/LGA) to Batavia (ORD), with one-way flights starting at around $45
Los Angeles (LAX) to Batavia (ORD), with one-way flight options from around $80
Boston (BOS) to Batavia (ORD), with one-way airfare from around $60
Orlando (MCO) to Batavia (ORD), with one-way flight options from around $50
Las Vegas (LAS) to Batavia (ORD), with one-way flights starting at around $60

Cheapest routes to Batavia

Burlington (BRL/BTV) to Batavia (ORD), with budget one-way fares from around $40
New York (JFK/LGA) to Batavia (ORD), with cheap one-way fares from around $45
Atlanta (ATL) to Batavia (ORD), with low one-way fares from around $45
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Batavia (ORD), with budget one-way fares from around $45
Nashville (BNA) to Batavia (ORD), with budget one-way fares from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Batavia

American Airlines: Operating flights to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), this airline represents about 36% of arrivals into Batavia. The typical one-way fare hovers around $390, with premium service options that may include premium economy, business, and first class, depending on the route.
United: Also flying into O'Hare International Airport (ORD), United accounts for roughly 35% of arrivals to Batavia. The average one-way ticket costs about $380, with premium cabin choices potentially encompassing premium economy, business, and first class based on the specific route.
Delta: Serving O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Delta contributes approximately 8% of Batavia's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $360, with premium service options including premium economy, business, and first class depending on the route.
Frontier Airlines: This airline operates to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and makes up about 3% of arrivals in Batavia. Expect average one-way fares around $160, presenting a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
Southwest Airlines: Flying to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Southwest Airlines accounts for nearly 2% of Batavia's arrivals. The average one-way fare is about $230, making it a competitive option in the market.

Best time to fly to Batavia

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Batavia are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Batavia can reach up to 48.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 65.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $205), roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, November, and May offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $206 to $218, making them good options for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$281
February	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$221
March	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	$245
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	$236
May	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$218
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$231
July	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$228
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$221
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	$205
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$206
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	$217
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	$222

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Batavia

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Batavia is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Batavia hotel and flight deals.
Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Batavia

Batavia welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Batavia efficiently:

Public transportation: From O'Hare International Airport, O'Hare Station, a metro station, is just a short 0.1-mile walk away, while Rosemont Station, a train station, is located about 2.2 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Batavia, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Batavia is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Batavia on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Batavia

Aurora: Located 6 miles drive away from Batavia, Aurora is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall centers and educational experiences at institutions like Aurora University. Notable attractions include the Aurora Regional Fire Museum, which offers cultural insights, and the scenic Riverwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls with loved ones. Families can also make a splash at the nearby waterpark during the warmer months.
St. Charles: St. Charles is located 5 miles drive away from Batavia and is a charming city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The area boasts a variety of entertainment options, including theaters and campgrounds. Visitors can explore the Kane County Fairgrounds, ideal for outdoor activities, or catch a show at the NOW Arena. The historic Wheaton College adds a cultural touch, making it a great spot for a family outing.
Geneva: Situated 3 miles drive away from Batavia, Geneva is a picturesque city that invites travelers to experience its natural beauty and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at local campgrounds, or indulge in shopping at the charming shopping centers. The Kane County Fairgrounds is a highlight for outdoor fun, while the Geneva History Center offers a glimpse into the area's past. With its lovely lakes and parks, Geneva is a wonderful destination for those seeking scenic views and quality time with loved ones.

Tips for short-haul flights to Batavia

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your largest clothing items, and organizing outfits effectively. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Batavia

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in becomes available, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines provide seat selection options even earlier.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take a moment to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin synchronizing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Batavia?

Plan your trip for if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Batavia. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or events.

Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Batavia?

New York, Washington and Dallas generally offer cheap flights to Batavia. Remember that fares may vary based on factors like demand, time of year and number of stopovers.

Which US cities fly direct to Batavia?

There are 150 US cities that you can fly to Batavia nonstop from. Compare the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" box on Expedia and pick the ideal starting point for you. Here are a few of the major cities to take off from:

New York
Washington
Dallas
Boston
Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Batavia?

Traveling in the low season and booking in advance are two great ways to snag cheap flights to Batavia. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Batavia?

It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute flights to Batavia, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Think about jetting out of a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or selecting an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Batavia.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Batavia?

Secure your flight to Batavia two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the advantages of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Batavia?

You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Batavia, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which airlines fly to Batavia?

There are 44 airlines connecting Batavia with 216 airports globally. The key point of arrival to this city is O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Book a fare with any of these popular airlines to Batavia:

United Airlines
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Alaska Airlines

Where do you fly into Batavia?

If you're flying to Batavia, the main airport to touch down at is Lewis University Airport (LOT). You can also head to nearby hubs like O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) or Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford). Another possibility to keep in mind when you fly to Batavia is Dupage Airport (DPA).

How far is the airport from central Batavia?

You'll be around 20 mi southeast of central Batavia after landing at Lewis University Airport (LOT).

Can I save money by booking a Batavia trip package?

Book a Batavia flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's simple to bundle your flight and hotel, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Batavia trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Batavia?

You can typically cancel or change your flight to Batavia within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. Be sure to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Batavia with flexible change policies. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Batavia

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Batavia on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Batavia. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Batavia. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Batavia, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Batavia

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Batavia in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Batavia. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Batavia

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Batavia. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Batavia and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Batavia, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Batavia. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Batavia plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Batavia

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Batavia.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Batavia are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Batavia. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Batavia for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Batavia. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Batavia flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Batavia. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Destination airport	Batavia
Destination airport IATA code	CHI

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