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How to get fromBasel to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)by plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BSL - ORD
    13h 13m
    $424–955

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - ORD
    13h 11m
    $351–772

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    13h 53m
    $382–800

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MXP - ORD
    17h 1m
    $420–1,421

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MUC - ORD
    17h 41m
    $438–967

Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,390.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 13m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA?

KLM, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.

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