There are 7 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
29h 37m$958–1,913Train, 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 46m$853–2,548Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MDW - PER
28h 51m$1,308–4,613Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Perth Airport (PER)plane BMI - PER
32h 49m$996–3,499Train 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 27m$1,935–7,088Train 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 15m$1,323–4,326Train 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 38m$1,052–3,610
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 $950 - $2,000 and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Perth is to fly which takes 28h 51m and costs $1,300 - $4,700.
The distance between Chicago and Perth is 17672 km.
It takes approximately 29h 37m to get from Chicago to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:19 PM in Chicago and 12:19 PM in Perth.
There are 1499+ 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
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Perth Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Perth Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Perth Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Perth Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Muskegon to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Perth Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Perth Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Perth Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Perth Airport via Detroit, Incheon, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- 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
- $45–120
- 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
- $40–110
- 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
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $19–21
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Sunset Transport
- Phone
- +1-616-994-3495
- Website
- sunset-transport.business.site
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