There are 4 ways to get from Tallinn to Chicago by plane, ferry, bus, 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 Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TLL - ORD
15h 13m$554–957Bus to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TAY - ORD
21h 45m$295–978Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HEL - ORD
15h 23m$457–1,049Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to South Bend (SBN)plane TLL - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
20h 10m$386–1,219
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $1,000 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Chicago is to fly which takes 15h 13m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Tallinn and Chicago is 4506 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Tallinn to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 8h behind Tallinn. It is currently 3:45 AM in Tallinn and 7:45 PM in Chicago.
There are 1280+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Chicago, IL, USA?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to South Bend via Helsinki Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to South Bend via Copenhagen, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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