There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Uganda by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Entebbe
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane ORD - EBB
20h 30m$456–885Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MKE - EBB
23h 49m$850–3,395Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kigali (KGL)plane ORD - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Mbararabus
27hFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juba Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane ORD - JUB
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Gulucar
29h 29m$768–2,402Train to South Bend, fly to Entebbe
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Entebbe (EBB)plane SBN - EBB
25h 31m$1,037–3,244
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Uganda is to fly which costs $450 - $900 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Uganda is to fly which takes 20h 30m and costs $450 - $900.
The distance between Chicago and Uganda is 12526 km.
It takes approximately 20h 30m to get from Chicago to Uganda, including transfers.
Uganda is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:45 PM in Chicago and 11:45 PM in Uganda.
There are 508+ hotels available in Uganda.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Entebbe via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juba Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from South Bend to Entebbe via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Entebbe via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juba Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kigali via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
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
- $23–55
- 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
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Kigali to Katuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kabale to Mbarara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Nimule
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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