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There are 8 ways to get from George Town to Chicago by plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePEN - ORD
    28h 49m
    $323–1,206

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePEN - MDW
    28h 18m
    $473–1,406

  3. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to South Bend (SBN)planePEN - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
    31h 17m
    $614–2,216

  4. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planePEN - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    32h 4m
    $975–3,426

  5. Fly to Purdue University Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)planePEN - LAF
    2. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    35h 43m
    $542–1,732

  6. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)planePEN - AZO
    2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    34h 55m
    $513–1,793

  7. Fly to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Detroit (DTW)planePEN - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    32h 13m
    $518–1,733

  8. Fly to Muskegon, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Muskegon (MKG)planePEN - MKG
    2. Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukeecarferry
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    30h 33m
    $685–1,774

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration29h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Chicago, IL, USA?

Shanghai Airlines, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.

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