There are 3 ways to get from Riga to Chicago by plane or train
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Fly Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RIX - ORD
15h 14m$433–703Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ulemistetrain
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TLL - ORD
20h 9m$206–636Fly Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RIX - MDW
21h 7m$342–1,267
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $200 - $650 and takes 20h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 14m and costs $430 - $750.
The distance between Riga and Chicago is 4601 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 14m to get from Riga to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Riga. It is currently 11:58 PM in Riga and 3:58 PM in Chicago.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dublin, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ulemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
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