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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Portsmouth by plane, bus, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    13h 25m
    £323–872

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    16h 22m
    £174–637

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane ORD - SOU
    14h 54m
    £200–772

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ORD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    14h 35m
    £188–469

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MDW - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to University of Portsmouthbus bus
    15h 29m
    £303–972

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ORD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    17h 18m
    £202–456

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MDW - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    16h 24m
    £258–949

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ORD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    15h
    £234–635

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,027.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 25m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Portsmouth, England?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Southampton Airport (SOU) 5 times a day.

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