There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Chicago by plane, bus, 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 6m$243–956Fly Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RIX - MDW
17h 50m$343–1,206Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TLL - ORD
19h 34m$588–997Fly Riga International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to South Bend (SBN)plane RIX - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
20h 22m$454–1,816
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 fly which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 6m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between Riga and Chicago is 4601 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Riga to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Riga. It is currently 2:19 PM in Riga and 6:19 AM in Chicago.
There are 1303+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Helsinki, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- 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
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Lux Express
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