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
15h 1m₪1,228–2,442Fly 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
16h 50m₪1,628–5,542Train 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
18h 46m₪1,891–7,214
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 - ₪ 2,500 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 15h 1m and costs ₪ 1,200 - ₪ 2,500.
The distance between Chicago and Jerusalem is 9996 km.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Chicago to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jerusalem is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:38 PM in Chicago and 10:38 PM in Jerusalem.
There are 699+ 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
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,500–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–5,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,800–8,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪900–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪900–4,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,600–6,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–8,000
- 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
- ₪900–4,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,600–6,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–8,000
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,500–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–5,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,800–8,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪950–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,600–5,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,400–5,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–7,000
- 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
- ₪60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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