There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Namibia 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 Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane ORD - WVB
34h 6m$570–1,926Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane ORD - WDH
24h 26m$516–1,121Train to South Bend, fly to Windhoek International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane SBN - WDH
32h 37m$776–2,630Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane MDW - WVB
35h 59m$820–2,726Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane MDW - WDH
34h 50m$616–2,221Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane ORD - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
37h 52m$636–1,342
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Namibia is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 24h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Namibia is to fly which takes 24h 26m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Namibia is 12742 km.
It takes approximately 34h 6m to get from Chicago to Namibia, including transfers.
Namibia is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:57 PM in Chicago and 5:57 AM in Namibia.
There are 378+ hotels available in Namibia.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Namibia?
United Airlines, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from South Bend to Windhoek International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from South Bend to Windhoek International Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 8m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Atlanta, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Munich, Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Munich, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from South Bend to Windhoek International Airport via Washington Dulles, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Cleveland, Newark, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Addis Ababa, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Train operators
- 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
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Bus operators
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
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