There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Erlangen by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane ORD - NUE
14h€285–1,109Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ORD - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
16h 53m€275–871Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ORD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
13h 48m€314–637Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ORD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
14h 14m€316–512Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MDW - NUE
15h 20m€555–1,109
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Erlangen is to fly and train which costs €310 - €550 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Erlangen is to fly and train which takes 13h 48m and costs €310 - €650.
The distance between Chicago and Erlangen is 7197 km.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Chicago to Erlangen, including transfers.
Erlangen is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:53 PM in Chicago and 7:53 PM in Erlangen.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Erlangen.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Erlangen, Germany?
KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Philadelphia, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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