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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Waimea by plane or bus

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane ORD - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19bus bus
    13h 56m

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane ORD - MUE
    15h 35m
    $264–1,020

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane MDW - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19bus bus
    16h 19m

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane ORD - ITO
    2. Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19bus bus
    17h 22m

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hilo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane MDW - ITO
    2. Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19bus bus
    18h 17m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,315.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Waimea, Hawaii County, HI, USA?

United Airlines, Southern Airways Express, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) 3 times a day.

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