There are 7 ways to get from Alaska to Chicago by plane, car, or train
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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 30m$414–1,847Fly 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 40m$134–607Drive 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 38m$654–2,947Fly Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAI - ORD
9h 24m$145–659Fly Fairbanks to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane FAI - MDW
11h 4m$245–1,009Fly 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
14h 7m$378–1,571
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 - $650 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $410 - $1,900.
The distance between Alaska and Chicago is 2880 miles. The road distance is 3584.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Alaska to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 3h ahead of Alaska. It is currently 11:02 PM in Alaska and 2:02 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 2088+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Alaska, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two 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
- $410–1,800
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Sitka, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Anchorage International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Juneau International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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