There are 5 ways to get from Recife to Chicago by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane REC - ORD
15h 38m$433–1,307Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane REC - MDW
15h 4m$553–1,607Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to South Bend (SBN)plane REC - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
22h 29m$964–2,417Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, train
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane REC - GRR
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
33h 56m$1,060–2,826Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train
- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane REC - IND
- Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
19h 56m$855–2,417
Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Chicago is to fly which costs $430 - $1,400 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 4m and costs $550 - $1,700.
The distance between Recife and Chicago is 4865 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 38m to get from Recife to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 2h behind Recife. It is currently 10:09 PM in Recife and 8:09 PM in Chicago.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Chicago, IL, USA?
Azul, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Recife International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Orlando, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Recife International Airport to Indianapolis via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to South Bend via Brasilia, Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to South Bend via Orlando, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Recife International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Orlando, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Belem, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Fortaleza, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $14–23
- Adult
- $25–28
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