There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Tonga by plane, train, shuttle, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane ORD - VAV
29h 44m$988–5,550Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane ORD - TBU
25h 5m$932–4,835Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane MDW - VAV
27h 49m$1,638–8,550Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane MDW - TBU
25h 4m$1,532–8,035Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane IND - TBU
30h 35m$1,511–7,667Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Eua, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Eua (EUA)plane MDW - EUA
- Take the ferry from Eua Naufana Wharf to Nukualofa Eua Ferry Terminalferry
32h 40m$942–4,851
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tonga is to fly which costs $900 - $4,900 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tonga is to fly which takes 25h 4m and costs $1,500 - $8,500.
The distance between Chicago and Tonga is 11100 km.
It takes approximately 29h 44m to get from Chicago to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 19h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:11 AM in Chicago and 8:11 PM in Tonga.
There are 73+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tonga?
American Airlines, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) once daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Kansas City, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Eua via Los Angeles, Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Eua via San Francisco, Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $24–28
- Phone
- +676 770 9202
- eua.seatransport@gmail.com
Ferry from Eua Naufana Wharf to Nukualofa Eua Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- Eua Sea Transport Co
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