There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Debrecen by plane or train
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Fly to Debrecen International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ORD - DEB
14h 3mFt 146,807–559,114Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane ORD - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Debrecentrain
18h 17mFt 107,417–338,924Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ORD - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
16h 53mFt 116,007–315,814Fly to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ORD - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain
20h 23mFt 115,067–338,164
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Debrecen is to fly and train which costs 110 000 Ft - 320 000 Ft and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Debrecen is to fly which takes 14h 3m and costs 140 000 Ft - 600 000 Ft.
The distance between Chicago and Debrecen is 7933 km.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Chicago to Debrecen, including transfers.
Debrecen is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:10 PM in Chicago and 10:10 PM in Debrecen.
There are 797+ hotels available in Debrecen.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Debrecen, Hungary?
Lufthansa and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 160,000–600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Zurich, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 140,000–550,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–270,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–270,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–340,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–380,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–270,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–270,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 75,000–220,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–330,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Košice International Airport via Brussels, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–370,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–330,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 100,000–350,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–240,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–250,000
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–240,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–140,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Košice International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 110,000–480,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Oradea to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,200–1,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 800–1,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–22,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,800
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,010
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,800
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
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