There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Chicago by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ESB - ORD
17h 55m$255–858Bus to Zonguldak, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Ankara to Gökçebeybus
- Fly from Zonguldak (ONQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ONQ - ORD
24h 25m$327–1,129Train to Istanbul, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IST - ORD
19h 42m$299–979Bus to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Gülşehir bus stationbus
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane NAV - ORD
22h 51m$384–1,234Train to Konya Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Selcuklu Yhttrain
- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KYA - ORD
20h 31m$381–1,321Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ESB - MDW
19h 49m$365–1,108
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Chicago is to fly which costs $250 - $900 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Chicago is to fly which takes 17h 55m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Ankara and Chicago is 5737 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 55m to get from Ankara to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Ankara. It is currently 8:39 AM in Ankara and 12:39 AM in Chicago.
There are 1308+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Chicago, IL, USA?
SunExpress, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zonguldak to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Konya Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Zonguldak to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Vienna, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Selcuklu Yht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Gökçebey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $15–22
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Gülşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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