There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Praia by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)ORD - RAI
17h$344–1,319Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)MDW - RAI
18h 23m$564–1,419Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)SBN - RAI
23h 55m$574–2,128Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)MKE - RAI
18h 31m$636–2,335
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Praia is to fly which costs $340 - $1,400 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Praia is to fly which takes 17h and costs $340 - $1,400.
The distance between Chicago and Praia is 6833 km.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Chicago to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 5h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:20 PM in Chicago and 6:20 PM in Praia.
There are 415+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Praia, Cabo Verde?
TAP Portugal, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Philadelphia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Philadelphia, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Montreal, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Detroit, Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- groupetransair.sn
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from South Bend to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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