There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Chicago by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ADL - ORD
23h 33m$445–1,508Fly 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
27h 28m$567–2,020Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ADL - MDW
26h 38m$555–1,908Fly 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 1m$850–2,892Fly 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 28m$882–2,948Fly 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 40m$906–2,746
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Chicago is to fly which costs $440 - $1,600 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Chicago is to fly which takes 23h 33m and costs $440 - $1,600.
The distance between Adelaide and Chicago is 9990 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 33m to get from Adelaide to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 15h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 10:17 AM in Adelaide and 6:47 PM in Chicago.
There are 1173+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and American 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
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 8m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Indianapolis via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- 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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