There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Chicago by plane or train
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Fly from Bristol Airport
best- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRS - ORD
14h 1m$205–759Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LHR - ORD
13h 26m$437–1,179Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BHX - ORD
15h 28m$279–902Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SOU - ORD
15h 49m$350–1,196Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EXT - ORD
19h 30m$370–1,292Train to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CWL - ORD
14h 55m$300–1,059
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Chicago is to fly which costs $200 - $800 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 13h 26m and costs $430 - $1,200.
The distance between Bristol and Chicago is 3908 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Bristol to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 6h behind Bristol. It is currently 9:28 AM in Bristol and 3:28 AM in Chicago.
There are 1305+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Chicago, IL, USA?
KLM, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Southampton Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Exeter to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
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