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How to get fromAnchorage to Chicagoby plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Chicago by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ANC - ORD
    8h 18m
    $284–1,107

  2. Drive 3,565.1 mi

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Chicagocar car 3,565.1 mi
    2d 17h
    $651–940

  3. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ANC - MDW
    10h
    $334–1,307

  4. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ANC - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    13h 9m
    $515–2,117

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ANC - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    11h 58m
    $532–2,071

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,861.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours.

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