There are 4 ways to get from Tallinn to Chicago by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TLL - ORD
14h 8m$184–557Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HEL - ORD
15h 12mFly Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TLL - MDW
18h 32m$364–1,407Bus to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TAY - ORD
17h 38m$309–981
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Chicago is to fly which costs $180 - $600 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Chicago is to fly which takes 14h 8m and costs $180 - $600.
The distance between Tallinn and Chicago is 4506 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Tallinn to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Tallinn. It is currently 9:16 AM in Tallinn and 1:16 AM in Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
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
- $180–550
- 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
- $230–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Bus operators
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
Ferry operators
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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