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There are 5 ways to get from Palermo to Chicago by plane, bus, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PMO - ORD
    16h 1m
    $296–961

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CTA - ORD
    19h 22m
    $265–835

  3. Fly Palermo Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PMO - MDW
    18h 15m
    $406–1,511

  4. Fly Palermo Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane PMO - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    20h 28m
    $378–1,423

  5. Bus to Trapani Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TPS - ORD
    23h 27m
    $479–1,415

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,041.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 1m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Chicago, IL, USA?

British Airways, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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