There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Chicago by plane, train, or bus
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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
23h 24m$415–1,408Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ADL - MDW
25h 42m$655–2,208Fly 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 37m$766–2,518Fly 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 4m$1,127–3,823Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ADL - MSN
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
30h 28m$979–3,352Fly 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
30h 12m$567–1,954
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 $410 - $1,500 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Chicago is to fly which takes 23h 24m and costs $410 - $1,500.
The distance between Adelaide and Chicago is 9989 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 24m to get from Adelaide to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 16h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 6:17 PM in Adelaide and 1:47 AM in Chicago.
There are 1304+ 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 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Auckland, Houston, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Auckland, Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,500
- 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
- $22–40
- 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
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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