There are 5 ways to get from Salzburg to Chicago by plane or train
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Fly Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SZG - ORD
14h 31m$335–1,109Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MUC - ORD
14h 59m$314–460Train to Linz Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LNZ - ORD
16h 38m$384–1,461Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VIE - ORD
15h 37m$373–608Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MUC - MDW
17h 47m$324–1,220
Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $310 - $460 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Chicago is to fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Salzburg and Chicago is 4635 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Salzburg to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 7h behind Salzburg. It is currently 11:45 PM in Salzburg and 4:45 PM in Chicago.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Chicago, IL, USA?
Lufthansa, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Linz Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $88
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- $28–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- *
- $25–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $50–75
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- $28–45
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Linz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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