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How to get fromChicago to Cook Islandsby plane, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cook Islands by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane ORD - RAR
    20h 8m
    $606–2,117

  2. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MKE - RAR
    24h 8m
    $1,127–3,928

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MDW - RAR
    28h 1m
    $756–2,817

  4. Train, bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane MSN - RAR
    26h 45m
    $934–3,205

  5. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane SBN - RAR
    24h 39m
    $1,016–3,626

  6. Train to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane DTW - RAR
    25h 46m
    $651–2,317

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$611Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cook Islands?

American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 4 times a week.

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