There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Funchal by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ORD - FNC
14h 19m€337–861Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
cheapest- 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 Madeira Airport (FNC)plane IND - FNC
18h 32m€270–990Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MKE - FNC
18h 54m€375–1,459Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MDW - FNC
15h 47m€287–1,111
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Funchal is to fly which costs €330 - €900 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Funchal is to fly which takes 14h 19m and costs €330 - €900.
The distance between Chicago and Funchal is 6237 km.
It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Chicago to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 5h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:16 AM in Chicago and 1:16 PM in Funchal.
There are 4952+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Funchal, Portugal?
United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Grand Rapids, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Detroit, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Cleveland, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,500
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- €17–40
- 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
- €25–60
- 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
- €20–26
- 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
- €22
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
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