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There are 6 ways to get from Bonn to Chicago by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DUS - ORD
    14h 40m
    $453–893

  2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CGN - ORD
    15h 34m
    $228–852

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    13h 9m
    $320–512

  4. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AMS - ORD
    15h 26m
    $491–1,218

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRU - ORD
    14h 58m
    $481–1,222

  6. Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kirchberg, Hugo Gernsbackbus bus
    4. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LUX - ORD
    17h 28m
    $251–889

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,286.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 40m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Chicago, IL, USA?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.

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