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How to get fromChicago to Honoluluby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Honolulu by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane ORD - HNL
    11h 7m
    $296–1,108

  2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane MDW - HNL
    13h 7m
    $446–1,408

  3. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane SBN - HNL
    15h 18m
    $358–1,319

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane MKE - HNL
    14h 35m
    $542–1,589

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar92Weekly Planes
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,259.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) hourly.

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