There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Seoul by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ORD - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
18h 8m₩821,763–1,532,526Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane MDW - GMP
23h 16m₩805,763–3,210,726Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane ORD - GMP
20h 22m₩1,005,763–2,110,726Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane MDW - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
20h 11m₩821,763–3,132,526Train to South Bend, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SBN - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
21h 32m₩988,209–3,746,683Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane MKE - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemunbus
21h 42m₩1,153,677–4,517,121Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ORD - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
22h 23m₩997,763–3,782,526Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ORD - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
23h 34m₩950,763–2,687,526
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Seoul is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩950,000 - ₩2700,000 and takes 23h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Seoul is to fly and bus which takes 18h 8m and costs ₩800,000 - ₩1600,000.
The distance between Chicago and Seoul is 10609 km.
It takes approximately 18h 8m to get from Chicago to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 14h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:13 AM in Chicago and 5:13 PM in Seoul.
There are 4242+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Seoul, South Korea?
Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,300,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,200,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,100,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,700,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,800,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,700,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,900,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–4,300,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,600,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–4,000,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,800,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,700,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,200,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,200,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,100,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,700,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,800,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,700,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,900,000
Flights from South Bend to Incheon International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–4,300,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,600,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,700,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,400,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–4,000,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,800,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,700,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,800,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,700,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,400,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,300,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Minneapolis, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,200,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–7,500,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–11,000,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–12,000,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–12,000,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,400,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–3,100,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,200,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–9,500,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,400,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
- 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
- ₩20,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ₩20,000–22,000
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
- ₩32,000–75,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩36,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 2 2667 0386
- Website
- klimousine.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Ramada Hotel and Suites Namdaemun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- klimousine.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
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