There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Chicago by plane or train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUD - ORD
15h 22m$283–1,207Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUD - MDW
17h 46m$363–1,507Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VIE - ORD
15h 27m$299–465Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BUD - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
19h 53m$524–1,966Train to Košice International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KSC - ORD
20h 19m$337–1,224Train to Debrecen International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEB - ORD
18h 27m$526–2,135
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $290 - $470 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 22m and costs $280 - $1,300.
The distance between Budapest and Chicago is 4884 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Budapest to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 6h behind Budapest. It is currently 11:03 PM in Budapest and 5:03 PM in Chicago.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Chicago, IL, USA?
Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Vienna International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Toronto, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Toronto, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–430
Flights from Košice International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Košice International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 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
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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