There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Chicago by plane or train
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Fly Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ORK - ORD
14h 14m$294–1,021Train to Shannon Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SNN - ORD
13h 55m$269–945Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DUB - ORD
14h 10m$354–1,051Train to Shannon Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to South Bend (SBN)plane SNN - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
19h 23m$490–1,755
Cork Airport (ORK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $260 - $950 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 13h 55m and costs $260 - $950.
The distance between Cork and Chicago is 3664 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Cork to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 6h behind Cork. It is currently 9:55 AM in Cork and 3:55 AM in Chicago.
There are 1294+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Chicago, IL, USA?
Aer Lingus, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Shannon Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–15
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $26–40
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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