There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Adelaide by plane, train, or shuttle
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ORD - ADL
25h 52m$859–3,012Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SBN - ADL
31h 28m$1,624–5,526Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MKE - ADL
32h 52m$1,743–6,099Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MDW - ADL
27h 31m$1,209–4,112Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane IND - ADL
29h 23m$1,176–3,861
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Adelaide is to fly which costs $850 - $3,100 and takes 25h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Adelaide is to fly which takes 25h 52m and costs $850 - $3,100.
The distance between Chicago and Adelaide is 15984 km.
It takes approximately 25h 52m to get from Chicago to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 14h 30m ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:53 AM in Chicago and 1:23 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1580+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from South Bend to Adelaide Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from South Bend to Adelaide Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Adelaide Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from South Bend to Adelaide Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $19–21
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–39
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $21–35
- Adult
- $35–39
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