There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Vaasa by plane, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vaasa Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane ORD - VAA
14h 53m€222–854Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane ORD - KOK
- Take the bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinenbus
18h 52m€352–1,353Fly to Umeå Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane ORD - UME
- Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
23h 13m€294–1,011Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ORD - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasatrain
16h 17m€368–556
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Vaasa is to fly and train which costs €360 - €600 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Vaasa is to fly which takes 14h 53m and costs €220 - €900.
The distance between Chicago and Vaasa is 6841 km.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Chicago to Vaasa, including transfers.
Vaasa is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:59 PM in Chicago and 9:59 PM in Vaasa.
There are 113+ hotels available in Vaasa.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Vaasa, Finland?
Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Edinburgh, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki Airport, Vaasa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–440
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- info@ingsva.fi
- Website
- ingsva.fi
Bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–23
- Website
- https://www.ingsva.fi/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- info@wasaline.com
- Website
- wasaline.com
Car ferry from Umeå to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €42–47
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
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