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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Hilo by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kona International Airport (KOA)planeORD - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
    14h 29m
    $372–1,405

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)planeORD - ITO
    15h 28m
    $252–955

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kona International Airport (KOA)planeMDW - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
    16h 19m
    $452–1,705

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)planeORD - MUE
    2. Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Parkbus
    18h 23m
    $252–955

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?

American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 3 times a day.

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