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How to get fromChicago to Kampalaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Kampala by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Entebbe

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ORD - EBB
    23h 22m
    $416–1,419

  2. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Entebbe

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane MKE - EBB
    26h 55m
    $713–2,299

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane ORD - KGL
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    28h 32m
    $442–1,587

  4. Train to South Bend, fly to Entebbe

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane SBN - EBB
    27h 48m
    $519–1,730

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Entebbe

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane MDW - EBB
    27h 47m
    $666–2,219

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration21h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,528 km
  • Duration: 23h 22m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kampala, Uganda?

Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily.

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