There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Salzburg by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ORD - SZG
13h 40m€314–807Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ORD - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
13h 57m€290–490Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ORD - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain
14h 52m€327–509Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane ORD - LNZ
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
16h 8m€369–954Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MDW - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
16h 14m€390–1,500
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Salzburg is to fly and train which costs €290 - €490 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Salzburg is to fly which takes 13h 40m and costs €310 - €850.
The distance between Chicago and Salzburg is 7413 km.
It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Chicago to Salzburg, including transfers.
Salzburg is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:59 PM in Chicago and 4:59 AM in Salzburg.
There are 2402+ hotels available in Salzburg.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Salzburg, Austria?
Lufthansa, British Airways, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salzburg Airport (SZG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport via Munich International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,200
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €340–900
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
Train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €18–23
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €45–75
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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