There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Matale by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kandy (KDW)ORD - KDW
28h 30mRs 122,574–383,748Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)ORD - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Matale
29h 34mRs 124,274–385,748Fly to Hatton, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hatton (NUF)ORD - NUF
- Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Matale
29h 34mRs 125,574–387,548Fly to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)ORD - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandy
24h 19mRs 176,997–338,171Fly to Jaffna, train, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jaffna (JAF)ORD - JAF
- Take the train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Matale
36h 53mRs 214,774–614,998
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Matale is to fly which costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 390000 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Matale is to fly which takes 24h 19m and costs Rs. 170000 - Rs. 340000.
The distance between Chicago and Matale is 14482 km.
It takes approximately 28h 30m to get from Chicago to Matale, including transfers.
Matale is 11h 30m ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:54 AM in Chicago and 6:24 PM in Matale.
There are 1283+ hotels available in Matale.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Matale, Sri Lanka?
Lufthansa, SriLankan Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kandy (KDW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–650,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–380,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–650,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–380,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–500,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 200,000–650,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 180,000–550,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–430,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Delhi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 140,000–380,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–380,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via London Heathrow, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–1,100,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via Dubai, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 310,000–1,000,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via Doha, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 280,000–850,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via Frankfurt, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 250,000–950,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 210,000–600,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jaffna via Abu Dhabi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 190,000–600,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–450,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 150,000–450,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–320,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–430,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 170,000–550,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–320,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kankesanturai to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–10,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,800–10,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–6,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Randidu Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 72 35 77 277
- Website
- business.facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Nuwara Eliya Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 27 02 600
- Website
- nuwaraeliyataxi.wixsite.com
Minipura Taxi
- Phone
- +94 11 45 22 64 264
- Website
- facebook.com
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
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