There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to George Town by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane ORD - PEN
28h 41mRM 1,712–4,824Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SBN - PEN
31h 59mRM 2,557–8,563Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MKE - PEN
32h 13mRM 3,404–8,767Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane MDW - PEN
29h 14mRM 3,012–7,524
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to George Town is to fly which costs RM 1700 - RM 4900 and takes 28h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to George Town is to fly which takes 28h 41m and costs RM 1700 - RM 4900.
The distance between Chicago and George Town is 14744 km.
It takes approximately 28h 41m to get from Chicago to George Town, including transfers.
George Town is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:42 PM in Chicago and 9:42 AM in George Town.
There are 2426+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and George Town, Malaysia?
Emirates, Flydubai, and nine other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,000–6,000
Flights from South Bend to Penang International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 2,500–7,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Penang International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–9,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Penang International Airport via Boston, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 3,100–9,000
- 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
- RM 54–59
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- RM 54–59
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