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There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Chicago by train or plane

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BHX - ORD
    14h 49m
    $734–955

  2. Fly from East Midlands Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EMA - ORD
    13h 22m
    $215–759

  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MAN - ORD
    14h 41m
    $360–896

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LHR - ORD
    13h 34m
    $556–1,137

  5. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LBA - ORD
    15h 49m
    $464–878

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Tamworth to Runcorntrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LPL - ORD
    15h 50m
    $414–996

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,930.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Chicago, IL, USA?

Ryanair, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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