There are 6 ways to get from Alaska to Chicago by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ANC - ORD
8h 20m$334–1,447Fly Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JNU - ORD
11h 10m$134–557Drive 3,563.4 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Chicagocar 3,563.4 mi
2d 17h$651–940Fly Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ANC - MDW
10h 42m$604–2,547Fly Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAI - ORD
9h 24m$145–609Fly Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane JNU - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
15h 45m$404–1,666
Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alaska to Chicago is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $330 - $1,500.
The distance between Alaska and Chicago is 2880 miles. The road distance is 3584.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Alaska to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 3h ahead of Alaska. It is currently 12:38 AM in Alaska and 3:38 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Alaska to Chicago is 3584 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Alaska to Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle, Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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