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How to get fromChicago to Salzburgby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Salzburg by plane or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane ORD - SZG
    13h 20m
    €314–1,207

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ORD - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    14h 3m
    €292–519

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MDW - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    16h 8m
    €362–1,419

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ORD - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    14h 48m
    €327–519

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane ORD - LNZ
    2. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 23m
    €386–1,154

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Salzburg Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane MDW - SZG
    15h 25m
    €454–1,707

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration11h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,413.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Salzburg, Austria?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 3 times a day.

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