There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Chicago 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 Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RIX - ORD
15h 18m$203–496Fly Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane RIX - MDW
19h 27m$343–1,306Fly Riga International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to South Bend (SBN)plane RIX - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
21h 6m$285–668Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VNO - ORD
19h 49m$242–580
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Chicago is to fly which costs $200 - $500 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 18m and costs $200 - $500.
The distance between Riga and Chicago is 4601 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Riga to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Riga. It is currently 5:27 AM in Riga and 9:27 PM in Chicago.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Amsterdam Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Amsterdam Schiphol, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to South Bend via Helsinki, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Copenhagen, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- LTG Link
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