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 20m$304–1,347Fly 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 48m$134–557Drive 3,563.4 mi
- Drive from Anchorage to Chicagocar 3,563.4 mi
2d 17h$651–940Fly Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SIT - ORD
16h 3m$134–557Fly Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ANC - MDW
10h 39m$504–2,047Fly 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 Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ANC - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
12h 52m$826–3,462
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 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Alaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $300 - $1,400.
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 3:14 PM in Alaska and 6:14 PM 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 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
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle, Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
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 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Fairbanks to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
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 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
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
Flights from Juneau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Ketchikan, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Anchorage International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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