There are 5 ways to get from Hilo to Chicago by plane, bus, 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 Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ITO - ORD
12h 11m$212–787Fly Hilo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ITO - MDW
12h 23m$303–1,124Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane KOA - ORD
12h 17mBus to Kona International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane KOA - MDW
14h 31mFly Hilo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ITO - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
15h 57m$442–1,560
Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hilo to Chicago is to fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hilo to Chicago is to fly which takes 12h 11m and costs $210 - $800.
The distance between Hilo and Chicago is 4204 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Hilo to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 4h ahead of Hilo. It is currently 5:24 PM in Hilo and 9:24 PM in Chicago.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Hilo, HI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Hilo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hilo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hilo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Hilo International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Honolulu, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
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