There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Chicago by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ADL - ORD
25h 28m$505–1,708Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ADL - MDW
26h 37m$705–2,308Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to South Bend (SBN)plane ADL - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
28h 23m$1,016–3,318Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ADL - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
28h 16m$1,131–3,672Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ADL - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
31h 51m$1,002–3,318Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ADL - BMI
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
31h 59m$689–2,284Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ADL - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
28h 44m$1,191–3,986Fly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Detroit (DTW)plane ADL - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
31h 29m$940–2,985
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Chicago is to fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Chicago is to fly which takes 25h 28m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Adelaide and Chicago is 9989 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 28m to get from Adelaide to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 14h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 7:34 PM in Adelaide and 5:04 AM in Chicago.
There are 1292+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 13m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Auckland, Houston, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Auckland, Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Detroit via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,400
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $25–28
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