There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Honolulu 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane ORD - HNL
11h 32m$336–1,308Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane MDW - HNL
13h 29m$506–2,008Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane SBN - HNL
15h 55m$566–2,317Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane MKE - HNL
15h 10m$624–2,460
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Honolulu is to fly which costs $330 - $1,400 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Honolulu is to fly which takes 11h 32m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Chicago and Honolulu is 4284 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Chicago to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 4h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:38 PM in Chicago and 4:38 PM in Honolulu.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Kona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- 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
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
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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