There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Medan by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane ORD - KNO
32h 33mRp 8,082,867–22,150,735Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane MDW - KNO
35h 22mRp 12,082,867–33,150,735Train to South Bend, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane SBN - KNO
39h 8mRp 14,270,222–40,312,016Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane MKE - KNO
35h 8mRp 17,502,945–47,214,454Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Silangit Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane ORD - DTB
- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapatbus
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
39h 41mRp 11,139,867–33,430,735
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Medan is to fly which costs Rp8000000 - Rp23000000 and takes 32h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Medan is to fly which takes 32h 33m and costs Rp8000000 - Rp23000000.
The distance between Chicago and Medan is 14965 km.
It takes approximately 32h 33m to get from Chicago to Medan, including transfers.
Medan is 12h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:30 AM in Chicago and 9:30 PM in Medan.
There are 459+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Medan, Indonesia?
Etihad, EVA Air, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) twice daily.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–22,000,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Boston, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000,000–33,000,000
Flights from South Bend to Kuala Namu International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000,000–40,000,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 17,000,000–46,000,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Seattle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000,000–85,000,000
Flights from South Bend to Kuala Namu International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 17,000,000–65,000,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Seattle, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 19,000,000–120,000,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 19,000,000–75,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Silangit Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–120,000,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Silangit Airport via Tokyo Narita, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–120,000,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Silangit Airport via Cairo, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 12,000,000–39,000,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from South Bend to Kuala Namu International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000,000–70,000,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 19,000,000–80,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–30,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–31,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Silangit Airport via Doha, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–33,000,000
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–250,000
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- Rp 230,000–250,000
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
- Rp 420,000–950,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
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