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How to get fromAuckland to Chicagoby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Auckland to Chicago by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AKL - ORD
    21h 16m
    $347–1,212

  2. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane AKL - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    25h 27m
    $469–1,524

  3. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane AKL - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    23h 8m
    $652–2,196

  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AKL - MDW
    20h 39m
    $477–1,612

  5. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane AKL - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 36m
    $511–1,618

  6. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane AKL - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    27h 7m
    $684–2,352

  7. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane AKL - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    25h 48m
    $511–1,624

  8. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane AKL - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    26h 40m
    $758–2,350

Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,229.5 mi
  • Duration: 21h 16m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Chicago, IL, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.

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