There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Harare by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ORD - HRE
21h 47m$572–1,429Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MKE - HRE
26h 3m$769–2,510Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MDW - HRE
24h 29m$722–2,529Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane SBN - HRE
26h 13m$685–1,740Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane BMI - HRE
26h 59m$789–1,830
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Harare is to fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 21h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Harare is to fly which takes 21h 47m and costs $550 - $1,500.
The distance between Chicago and Harare is 13750 km.
It takes approximately 21h 47m to get from Chicago to Harare, including transfers.
Harare is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:52 PM in Chicago and 1:52 AM in Harare.
There are 346+ hotels available in Harare.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from South Bend to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Addis Ababa, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Newark, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Atlanta, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
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