There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, ferry, train, or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane MDW - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
26h 16m$874–2,926Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Conakry (CKY)plane ORD - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
23h 25m$534–1,890Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ORD - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
21h 3m$674–2,326Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane MKE - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
27h 44m$951–3,190Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Conakry (CKY)plane MDW - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
25h 54m$654–2,290Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Conakry (CKY)plane MKE - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
28h 2m$732–2,654Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roberts International Airport (ROB)plane ORD - ROB
- Drive from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kenemacar
24h 37m$542–1,765
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Sierra Leone is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sierra Leone is to fly and shuttle which takes 21h 3m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Chicago and Sierra Leone is 8172 km.
It takes approximately 26h 16m to get from Chicago to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Sierra Leone is 5h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:09 PM in Chicago and 4:09 AM in Sierra Leone.
There are 74+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Toronto, Montreal, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Pittsburgh, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Cleveland, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Buffalo, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Detroit, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Detroit, Montreal, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via Toronto, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via Washington Dulles, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Montreal, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via New York JFK, Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Toronto, Montreal, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Pittsburgh, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Cleveland, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Conakry via Buffalo, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Detroit, New York JFK, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Detroit, Montreal, Blaise Diagne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Atlanta, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Conakry via New York JFK, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Conakry via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts International Airport via New York JFK, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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