There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Chanika by plane, bus, ferry, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ORD - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus
30h 57m$394–1,520Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ORD - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus
31h 14m$826–1,959Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ORD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Chanikataxi
27h 24m$812–1,645Fly to Mombasa, bus, Private Transfer , taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ORD - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tanga Airport to Amani hills
- Take the taxi from Amani hills to Chanikataxi
29h 36m$640–2,049Fly to Tanga Airport, Private Transfer , taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane ORD - TGT
- Take a shuttle bus from Tanga Airport to Amani hills
- Take the taxi from Amani hills to Chanikataxi
35h 43m$998–1,610Fly to Ukunda, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ukunda (UKA)plane ORD - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Chanikacar
28h 48m$408–1,560Fly to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arusha (ARK)plane ORD - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Chanikataxi
30h 49m$522–1,765
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chanika is to fly and bus which costs $390 - $1,600 and takes 30h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Chanika is to fly and taxi which takes 27h 24m and costs $800 - $1,700.
The distance between Chicago and Chanika is 13828 km.
It takes approximately 30h 57m to get from Chicago to Chanika, including transfers.
Chanika is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:55 PM in Chicago and 8:55 PM in Chanika.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Chanika. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), take the taxi to Dar es Salaam, then take the bus to Handeni. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), take the taxi to Zanzibar, take the ferry to Dar es Salaam, walk to Posta Ya Zamani, take the bus to Fire, take the line 004 bus to Gerezani, walk to Dar es Salaam, then take the bus to Handeni.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Frankfurt, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Addis Ababa, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Cairo, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Addis Ababa, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Madrid, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tanga Airport via Milan Malpensa, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- 0716562567
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tanga Airport to Amani hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- $45–160
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