There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Jerusalem by plane or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ORD - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
14h 55m₪1,228–3,442Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MDW - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
17h 20m₪2,128–6,042Train to South Bend, fly, train
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SBN - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
20h 42m₪1,367–4,777
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jerusalem is to fly and train which costs ₪ 1,200 - ₪ 3,500 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 14h 55m and costs ₪ 1,200 - ₪ 3,500.
The distance between Chicago and Jerusalem is 9996 km.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Chicago to Jerusalem, including transfers.
Jerusalem is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:25 AM in Chicago and 12:25 PM in Jerusalem.
There are 680+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Jerusalem. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–7,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from South Bend to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪1,000–4,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,000–7,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from South Bend to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,700
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from South Bend to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,700
Flights from South Bend to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪3,100–7,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,800–6,500
Flights from South Bend to Ben Gurion Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,300–4,700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,200–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪2,100–6,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪1,200–3,500
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪3,100–7,500
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪46–52
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ₪46–52
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪13–50
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
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