There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Funchal by plane or train
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 21m€178–661Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SBN - FNC
19h 53m€229–821Train 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
19h 2m€340–1,184Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MDW - FNC
15h 35m€298–1,111
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Funchal is to fly which costs €170 - €700 and takes 14h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Funchal is to fly which takes 14h 21m and costs €170 - €700.
The distance between Chicago and Funchal is 6237 km.
It takes approximately 14h 21m to get from Chicago to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:07 AM in Chicago and 11:07 AM in Funchal.
There are 5471+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Funchal, Portugal?
United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and six 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
- 11h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from South Bend to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from South Bend to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from South Bend to Madeira Airport via Detroit, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Pittsburgh, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Cleveland, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Detroit, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Grand Rapids, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–700
Flights from South Bend to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Madeira Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,100
- 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
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- €13–15
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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