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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Italy by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORD - LIN
    13h 30m
    €263–957

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ORD - FCO
    12h 28m
    €295–861

  3. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    12h 28m
    €336–1,010

  4. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ORD - BLQ
    13h 38m
    €342–754

  5. Fly to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane ORD - NAP
    12h 45m
    €357–909

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane ORD - TRN
    14h 18m
    €405–709

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    16h 49m
    €352–747

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,341.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Italy?

Lufthansa, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 3 hours.

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