There are 4 ways to get from Kirkuk to Chicago by car or plane
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Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Kirkuk to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EBL - ORD
17h 59m$497–1,612Drive to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Kirkuk to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)car
- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BGW - ORD
20h 42m$426–1,326Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Kirkuk to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ISU - ORD
18h 50m$557–1,712Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Kirkuk to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane EBL - MDW
20h 8m$707–2,112
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kirkuk to Chicago is to drive and fly which costs $420 - $1,400 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkuk to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 17h 59m and costs $490 - $1,700.
The distance between Kirkuk and Chicago is 6356 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 59m to get from Kirkuk to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 9h behind Kirkuk. It is currently 10:07 PM in Kirkuk and 1:07 PM in Chicago.
There are 114+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kirkuk, Iraq and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kirkuk to Chicago. However, you can drive to Erbil International Airport (EBL) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can drive to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Vienna, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Athens, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
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