There are 5 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 14m€377–811Train, 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 5m€334–1,195Train 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
16h 48m€446–1,662Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MDW - FNC
15h 52m€447–1,111Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane GRR - FNC
21h 28m€471–1,701
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 €370 - €850 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Funchal is to fly which takes 14h 14m and costs €370 - €850.
The distance between Chicago and Funchal is 6237 km.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Chicago to Funchal, including transfers.
Funchal is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:07 AM in Chicago and 3:07 PM in Funchal.
There are 3285+ hotels available in Funchal.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Funchal, Portugal?
United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Rochester, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Cleveland, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
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
- €20–45
- 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
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- 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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