There are 6 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
16h 25m€263–707Fly to Kittilä Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane ORD - KTT
16h 29m€364–1,109Fly to Ivalo
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ivalo (IVL)plane ORD - IVL
16h 15m€452–1,074Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane ORD - KEM
18h 46m€302–904Fly 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
17h 19m€279–833Fly to Kuusamo, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane ORD - KAO
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to 1bus
19h 50m€327–954
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 €260 - €750 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lapland is to fly which takes 16h 15m and costs €450 - €1100.
The distance between Chicago and Lapland is 6749 km.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Chicago to Lapland, including transfers.
Lapland is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:16 PM in Chicago and 5:16 AM in Lapland.
There are 2202+ hotels available in Lapland.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lapland, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 6 times a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Bus from Lentoasema to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
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