There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Irkutsk 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 Irkutsk Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ORD - IKT
26h 8m₽39,492–130,754Train to South Bend, fly to Irkutsk Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane SBN - IKT
2d₽46,475–161,649Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Irkutsk Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane MDW - IKT
2d 1h₽55,492–200,754Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Irkutsk Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane MKE - IKT
2d₽64,242–217,236Train to Detroit, fly to Irkutsk Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane DTW - IKT
40h 43m₽60,483–168,969Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ulan-Ude, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane ORD - UUD
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain
35h 35m₽39,912–131,724
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Irkutsk is to fly which costs RUB 39000 - RUB 140000 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 26h 8m and costs RUB 39000 - RUB 140000.
The distance between Chicago and Irkutsk is 9504 km.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to get from Chicago to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Irkutsk is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:21 AM in Chicago and 11:21 PM in Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Irkutsk, Russia?
Turkish Airlines and S7 Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once daily.
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from South Bend to Irkutsk Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽46,000–160,000
Flights from South Bend to Irkutsk Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽45,000–160,000
Flights from South Bend to Irkutsk Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽65,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽55,000–200,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽60,000–210,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt, Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽60,000–210,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽39,000–130,000
Flights from Detroit to Irkutsk Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽65,000–230,000
Flights from Detroit to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽65,000–230,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ulan-Ude via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽39,000–130,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Detroit to Irkutsk Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽48,000–150,000
- 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
- ₽1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ₽1,100–1,300
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽340–1,300
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–19,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽410–950
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Sitting coach
- ₽410–490
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽750–950
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