There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Paderborn by plane or train
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Fly to Hannover Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ORD - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
16h 1mFly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ORD - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain
15h 50m€213–902Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane ORD - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain
17h 9m€350–1,241Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ORD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
14h 49m€282–501Fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)plane ORD - PAD
16h 21m€432–1,604Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ORD - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
16h 59m€352–723Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ORD - AMS
- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain
18h 23m€339–782
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Paderborn is to fly and train which costs €280 - €500 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Paderborn is to fly and train which takes 14h 49m and costs €280 - €500.
The distance between Chicago and Paderborn is 7061 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Chicago to Paderborn, including transfers.
Paderborn is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:46 AM in Chicago and 1:46 PM in Paderborn.
There are 447+ hotels available in Paderborn.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Paderborn, Germany?
Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Brussels Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Brussels Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport via Toronto, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Dublin, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Shannon, London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brussels Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €39–44
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €41–46
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €44–49
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €37–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–55
- Premium
- €55–75
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- 1st Class
- €45–75
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
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