There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Harare by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ORD - HRE
22h 20m$722–2,229Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane BMI - HRE
30h 7m$705–2,298Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MKE - HRE
25h 39m$1,045–3,788Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MDW - HRE
26h 19m$822–2,829Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SBN - HRE
27h 32m$1,333–4,038
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Harare is to fly which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Harare is to fly which takes 22h 20m and costs $700 - $2,300.
The distance between Chicago and Harare is 13750 km.
It takes approximately 22h 20m to get from Chicago to Harare, including transfers.
Harare is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:37 PM in Chicago and 7:37 PM in Harare.
There are 369+ hotels available in Harare.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from South Bend to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
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
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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