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There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Chicago by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Canberra International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CBR - ORD
    25h 8m
    $454–1,609

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SYD - ORD
    24h 45m
    $409–1,445

  3. Fly Canberra International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane CBR - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    30h 23m
    $616–2,121

  4. Fly Canberra International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CBR - MDW
    27h 23m
    $904–3,009

  5. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SYD - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    26h 54m
    $774–2,629

  6. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SYD - MDW
    24h 30m
    $579–1,945

  7. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MYA - MDW
    28h 13m
    $829–2,841

  8. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane SYD - BMI
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 2m
    $593–1,951

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration23h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$454Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,402.2 mi
  • Duration: 25h 8m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Chicago, IL, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.

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