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There are 8 ways to get from Gold Coast to Chicago by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OOL - ORD
    26h 51m
    $483–1,706

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BNE - ORD
    24h
    $416–1,424

  3. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BNE - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    28h 46m
    $778–2,736

  4. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OOL - MDW
    26h 5m
    $603–2,206

  5. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNE - MDW
    23h 16m
    $516–1,824

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BNE - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 34m
    $736–2,683

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BNE - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    31h 28m
    $757–2,729

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BNE - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    28h 47m
    $732–2,692

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,944.2 mi
  • Duration: 26h 51m

What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Chicago, IL, USA?

Jetstar, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.

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