There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Perth by plane, train, or taxi
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 Perth Airport (PER)plane ORD - PER
28h 52m$1,007–1,513Train, taxi to Muskegon, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Holland Amtrak Station to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MKG - PER
40h 41m$914–3,267Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MDW - PER
29h 41m$1,107–4,313Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MKE - PER
31h 47m$2,041–7,599Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Perth Airport (PER)plane SBN - PER
34h 17m$1,523–6,026Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Perth Airport (PER)plane AZO - PER
36h 36m$1,361–4,927
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Perth is to fly which costs $1,000 - $1,600 and takes 28h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Perth is to fly which takes 28h 52m and costs $1,000 - $1,600.
The distance between Chicago and Perth is 17672 km.
It takes approximately 28h 52m to get from Chicago to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:38 AM in Chicago and 12:38 AM in Perth.
There are 1040+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Perth, WA, Australia?
Cathay Pacific flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Perth Airport (PER) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Perth Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Perth Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Perth Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
Flights from Muskegon to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Perth Airport via Detroit, Incheon, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- 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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $18–21
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Sunset Transport
- Phone
- +1-616-994-3495
- Website
- sunset-transport.business.site
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