There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Madeira by plane, train, or shuttle
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 Madeira Airport (FNC)plane ORD - FNC
13h 55m€429–911Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MDW - FNC
15h 16m€309–1,111Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane MKE - FNC
17h 59m€369–1,364Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane IND - FNC
18h 22m€338–1,199Train to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane GRR - FNC
20h 16m€394–1,404
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Madeira is to fly which costs €420 - €950 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Madeira is to fly which takes 13h 55m and costs €420 - €950.
The distance between Chicago and Madeira is 6224 km.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Chicago to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:54 PM in Chicago and 12:54 AM in Madeira.
There are 5352+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Madeira, Portugal?
United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Madeira Airport (FNC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Cleveland, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Rochester, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Madeira Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- €20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- €12–20
- Adult
- €21–24
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