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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Murmansk by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ivalo, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane ORD - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    25h 47m

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane MDW - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    28h 29m

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vadsø Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane plane ORD - VDS
    2. Take the bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    33h 39m

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane ORD - KKN
    2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    23h 39m

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane ORD - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    30h 7m

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alta, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alta (ALF)plane plane ORD - ALF
    2. Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    32h 20m

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vardø Airport, Svartnes, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vardø Airport, Svartnes (VAW)plane plane ORD - VAW
    2. Take the bus from Svartnes to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus stationbus bus
    30h 37m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ivalo (IVL) flights

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Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₽34,558Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,112.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 47m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Murmansk, Russia?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Murmansk. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Ivalo (IVL), walk to Ivalo Airport, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Zapolyarny, then take the bus to Murmansk Bus station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes Airport, take the bus to Zapolyarny, then take the bus to Murmansk Bus station.

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