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

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

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HAM - ORD
    14h 35m
    $225–759

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

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRE - ORD
    14h 30m
    $346–1,353

  3. Fly Hamburg Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HAM - MDW
    16h 56m
    $325–1,209

  4. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HAJ - ORD
    15h 53m
    $294–925

  5. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CPH - ORD
    17h 8m
    $317–650

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    15h 47m
    $407–657

Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,273.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Chicago, IL, USA?

Brussels Airlines, United Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours.

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