There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Honolulu 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane ORD - HNL
11h 24m$286–1,108Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane MDW - HNL
13h 34m$466–1,708Train 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 11m$368–1,319Train 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 8m$512–1,788
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Honolulu is to fly which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Honolulu is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Honolulu is 4284 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Chicago to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 4h behind Chicago. It is currently 12:36 PM in Chicago and 8:36 AM in Honolulu.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
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
- $460–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- 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
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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