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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TAE - ORD
    16h 45m
    $410–1,315

  2. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GMP - ORD
    19h 20m
    $274–1,009

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

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ICN - ORD
    16h 45m
    $316–1,011

  4. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PUS - ORD
    18h 59m
    $334–1,111

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ICN - MDW
    19h 49m
    $416–1,511

  6. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ICN - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    21h 35m
    $551–1,995

Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,604 mi
  • Duration: 16h 45m

What companies run services between South Korea and Chicago, IL, USA?

Korean Air flies from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily.

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