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There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo to Chicago by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRU - ORD
    13h 38m
    $453–864

  2. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRU - MDW
    15h 29m
    $333–1,214

  3. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane GRU - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    18h 9m
    $514–1,824

  4. Fly São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane GRU - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 23m
    $530–1,883

  5. Bus to Viracopos/Campinas International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tietê Bus Terminal to Campinasbus bus
    2. Fly from Viracopos/Campinas International Airport (VCP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane VCP - ORD
    22h 45m
    $461–1,216

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,268.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.

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