There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Guilin by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane ORD - KWL
26h 42m¥3,292–11,123Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ORD - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin Westtrain
26h 48m¥2,577–8,377Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane ORD - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin Westtrain
23h 13m¥3,457–8,443Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane MDW - KWL
25h 56m¥4,492–12,123Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane ORD - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Guilin Northtrain
28h 49m¥2,947–9,293Train to South Bend, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane SBN - KWL
27h 58m¥3,473–11,197Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane ORD - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
32h 18m¥3,780–13,195Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MKE - HKG
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin Westtrain
27h 48m¥4,868–15,986
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Guilin is to fly and train which costs ¥2500 - ¥8500 and takes 26h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Guilin is to fly and train which takes 23h 13m and costs ¥3400 - ¥8500.
The distance between Chicago and Guilin is 12379 km.
It takes approximately 26h 42m to get from Chicago to Guilin, including transfers.
Guilin is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:08 AM in Chicago and 6:08 PM in Guilin.
There are 114+ hotels available in Guilin.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Guilin, China?
Korean Air, Jeju Air, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via San Francisco, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–18,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–17,000
Flights from South Bend to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–24,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–27,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–14,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–19,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–19,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–18,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–31,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–31,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from South Bend to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–27,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–19,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–19,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–31,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–31,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–16,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–11,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–15,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from South Bend to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥420–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from Changsha South to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥420–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
- 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
- ¥95–110
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ¥95–110
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥28–110
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- ¥310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
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