There are 6 ways to get from New Zealand to Chicago by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TRG - ORD
20h 58m$422–1,429Fly Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AKL - ORD
20h 48m$345–1,214Fly Auckland to South Bend, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to South Bend (SBN)plane AKL - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
24h 59m$467–1,526Fly Tauranga Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TRG - MDW
20h 43m$572–1,929Fly Auckland to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane AKL - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
22h 40m$650–2,198Fly Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane AKL - MDW
20h 11m$475–1,614
Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Zealand to Chicago is to fly which costs $340 - $1,300 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from New Zealand to Chicago is to fly which takes 20h 11m and costs $470 - $1,700.
The distance between New Zealand and Chicago is 8221 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 58m to get from New Zealand to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 19h behind New Zealand. It is currently 3:52 PM in New Zealand and 8:52 PM in Chicago.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between New Zealand and Chicago, IL, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Auckland to General Mitchell International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via Houston, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Auckland to General Mitchell International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Auckland to General Mitchell International Airport via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Auckland to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to South Bend via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tauranga Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Auckland to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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