There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Vaasa by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly to Vaasa Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane ORD - VAA
15h 29m€272–904Fly 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
19h 2m€362–1,153Fly 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 9m€358–792Fly to Umeå Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane ORD - UME
- Take the ferry from Holmsund, färjeläget to Ro-Ro 1ferry
23h 3m€274–809
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 ferry which costs €270 - €850 and takes 23h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Vaasa is to fly which takes 15h 29m and costs €270 - €950.
The distance between Chicago and Vaasa is 6841 km.
It takes approximately 15h 29m to get from Chicago to Vaasa, including transfers.
Vaasa is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:46 PM in Chicago and 11:46 PM in Vaasa.
There are 105+ hotels available in Vaasa.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Vaasa, Finland?
Finnair flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via New York JFK, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Dublin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Toronto, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Dublin, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Toronto, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Umeå Airport via Edinburgh, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–75
- 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
Ferry from Holmsund, färjeläget to Ro-Ro 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–45
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
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