Chicago, which is located on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is the most populous city in Illinois, one of the US states. It is the third populous city in the whole United States. Chicago gets its name from the word "shikaakwa", which is a French rendering of the indigenous Miami-Illinois word for a wild relative of the onion. Chicago is known as “Best Sports City" in the United States as the city has continuously hosted major professional sports. Its bold architecture, for example, the iconic John Hancock Center and The Willis Tower attracts local and international tourists to the beautiful city.

Best time to fly from Davao to Chicago

Typically, Chicago's climate is continental with cold winters, warm summers, and frequent short temperature, humidity, cloudiness, and wind direction fluctuations. The best time to visit Chicago is during spring and fall as the temperatures are pleasant.

Main airports available in Davao and Chicago

Davao International Airport – or also known as Francisco Bangoy International Airport is an airport serving Davao City and Davao Region in the Philippines. Airlines such as Cathay Dragon, Cebu Pacific, Garuda Indonesia, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Qatar Airways, SilkAir, XiamenAir offers domestic and international flight connecting Davao to various destinations like Hong Kong, Bacolod, Cebu, Clark, Iloilo, Manila, Singapore, Zamboanga, Cagayan de Oro, Manado, Siargao, Tagbilaran, Doha and Quanzhou.

O'Hare International Airport – O'Hare International Airport typically referred to as O'Hare Airport, Chicago O'Hare, or simply O'Hare is an international airport that serves Chicago. The airport is located about 23 km on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois. The airport offers direct flights to 228 destinations in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania.

Climate pattern in Davao and Chicago

Davao has a tropical climate while Chicago has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons.

Highlights attractions in Chicago

• Millennium Park is one of the most popular gathering spots in the city. It covers an area of 24.5-acre. It is known to hold free concerts, with its famous public art installations and its proximity to the Loop. Millennium Park's centrepiece is the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, a flowing structure designed by Frank Gehry that hosts the largest outdoor festivals and concerts in the city. You can enjoy having picnic dinner on the lawn of the Pritzker Pavilion during a free concert at the outdoor venue, like how Chicagoans did. Pritzker Pavilion also hosts annual events like the Chicago Blues Festival, the Chicago Jazz Festival and the Grant Park Music Festival.
• The Art Institute of Chicago exhibits a permanent collection of over 300,000 artworks displayed in a vast gallery and hall complex. Guarded by an iconic pair of bronze lions, Japanese prints and ancient Greek sculptures are among the items located in the museum's central gallery, where classic paintings such as the Nighthawks of Edward Hopper and the American Gothic of Grant Wood are also kept. Head for the Modern Wing — an addition designed by Renzo Piano that displays the museum's architecture and design collection as well as the art of the 20th and 21st centuries — for something a little more contemporary.
• Lincoln Park Zoo is home to about 1,200 animals from apes to zebras to flamingos. There's something for every animal lover at the Lincoln Park Zoo, from mammals (beavers, lions, otters and bears) to birds (penguins, eagles and parrots) to reptiles (snakes, crocodiles and turtles). Besides, there are always new attractions in the zoo, which every time you visit means plenty of incredibly adorable baby animals. Hundreds of creatures can be easily seen in a single day, as the terrain of the space is very walkable, even with the little ones in tow.