There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Chŏngjin by plane, train, unknown, or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, train, travel
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)plane ORD - YNJ
- Take the train from Yanji West to Hunchuntrain
- Walk from Hunchun to Tumangangunknown
- Take the train from Tumangang to Chŏngjintrain
31h 59mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, train, travel
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)plane MDW - YNJ
- Take the train from Yanji West to Hunchuntrain
- Walk from Hunchun to Tumangangunknown
- Take the train from Tumangang to Chŏngjintrain
32h 53mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan, travel
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baishan (NBS)plane ORD - NBS
- Walk from Baishan (NBS) to Chŏngjinunknown
29h 30mTrain to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, train, travel
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)plane MKE - YNJ
- Take the train from Yanji West to Hunchuntrain
- Walk from Hunchun to Tumangangunknown
- Take the train from Tumangang to Chŏngjintrain
34h 25mTrain to South Bend, fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, train, travel
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)plane SBN - YNJ
- Take the train from Yanji West to Hunchuntrain
- Walk from Hunchun to Tumangangunknown
- Take the train from Tumangang to Chŏngjintrain
35h 27mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus, train, travel
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane ORD - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
- Take the train from Changchun to Hunchuntrain
- Walk from Hunchun to Tumangangunknown
- Take the train from Tumangang to Chŏngjintrain
34h 31m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chicago and Chŏngjin is 10146 km.
It takes approximately 31h 59m to get from Chicago to Chŏngjin, including transfers.
Chŏngjin is 14h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:05 PM in Chicago and 10:05 AM in Chŏngjin.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chŏngjin, North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Chŏngjin. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), take the taxi to Yanji West, take the train to Hunchun, travel to Tumangang, then take the train to Chŏngjin. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), take the taxi to Yanji West, take the train to Hunchun, travel to Tumangang, then take the train to Chŏngjin.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Vancouver, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan via Tokyo Haneda, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan via Incheon, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Seattle, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Vancouver, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Los Angeles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Los Angeles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from South Bend to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan via Toronto, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan via Toronto, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baishan via New York JFK, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–13
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–13
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–13
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- $8–13
Train from Changchun to Hunchun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $23–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $35–55
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–12
- Business Class Seat
- $14–20
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–12
- Business Class Seat
- $14–20
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–12
- Business Class Seat
- $14–20
Train from Yanji West to Hunchun
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–8
- 1st Class Seat
- $10–12
- Business Class Seat
- $14–20
Train from Changchun to Hunchun
- 2nd Class Seat
- $31–34
- 1st Class Seat
- $51–56
- Business Class Seat
- $70–110
Train from Tumangang to Chŏngjin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tumangang to Chŏngjin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tumangang to Chŏngjin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tumangang to Chŏngjin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tumangang to Chŏngjin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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