There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Harare 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ORD - HRE
23h 10m$672–2,129Train 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
29h 57m$657–2,402Train 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
26h 29m$1,047–3,891Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MDW - HRE
27h 9m$772–2,829Train 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
28h 11m$1,233–3,838
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 $650 - $2,200 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Harare is to fly which takes 23h 10m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Chicago and Harare is 13750 km.
It takes approximately 23h 10m to get from Chicago to Harare, including transfers.
Harare is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:26 PM in Chicago and 5:26 AM in Harare.
There are 363+ 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
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from South Bend to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- 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
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
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
- $24–55
- 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
- $35–80
- 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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