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There are 5 ways to get from Kraków to Chicago by plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane KRK - ORD
    13h 14m
    $334–857

  2. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane KTW - ORD
    16h 10m
    $279–1,026

  3. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane WAW - ORD
    15h 42m
    $379–1,175

  4. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane KRK - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    18h 31m
    $406–1,419

  5. Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane KRK - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 4m
    $386–1,266

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,754.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Chicago, IL, USA?

LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and KLM fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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