There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Jerusalem by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ORD - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
14h 56m₪1,228–2,942Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MDW - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
18h 49m₪1,428–4,742Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MKE - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
20h 22m₪1,897–7,395
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jerusalem is to fly and train which costs ₪ 1,200 - ₪ 3,000 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 14h 56m and costs ₪ 1,200 - ₪ 3,000.
The distance between Chicago and Jerusalem is 9996 km.
It takes approximately 14h 56m to get from Chicago to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jerusalem is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:24 AM in Chicago and 10:24 AM in Jerusalem.
There are 700+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Jerusalem. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–5,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,500–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–8,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–5,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,500–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–8,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–5,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–4,700
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–5,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–6,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,100
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
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
- ₪65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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