There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Lapland by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ORD - RVN
15h 55m€273–857Fly to Kittilä Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane ORD - KTT
16h 14m€374–1,309Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane ORD - KEM
18h 46m€332–1,104Fly to Ivalo
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ivalo (IVL)plane ORD - IVL
16h 35m€472–1,274Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ORD - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
16h 59m€288–931Fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane ORD - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Kemitrain
19h 41m€367–1,114Fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane ORD - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
19h 19m€367–1,254
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rovaniemi (RVN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lapland is to fly which costs €270 - €900 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lapland is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs €270 - €900.
The distance between Chicago and Lapland is 6750 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Chicago to Lapland, including transfers.
Lapland is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:59 AM in Chicago and 7:59 PM in Lapland.
There are 2087+ hotels available in Lapland.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lapland, Finland?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rovaniemi (RVN) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kokkola to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
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