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Lagos to Chicago, IL from $604: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Lagos, Nigeria
to
Chicago, United States of America

How to Get from Lagos to Chicago: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$604 - PlaneBest price
9669 kmDistance
16h 45m Fastest

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Average Duration
16h  55m
Estimated price
$604-2107
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Traveling From Lagos to Chicago

Traveling from Lagos to Chicago offers a striking contrast between the vibrant hustle of Nigeria's largest city and the structured, diverse atmosphere of the Windy City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chicago

Chicago's neighborhoods are diverse and full of character, each offering unique experiences.

Lincoln Park
• Home to the beautiful Lincoln Park Zoo.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Wicker Park
• Known for its trendy boutiques and art scene.
• An eclectic mix of music venues and bars.
The Loop
• Heart of the city's business district and culture.
• Iconic architecture and convenient public transport access.

Best Times To Visit Chicago's Attractions

Timing your visits to Chicago's key attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Millennium Park
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy the space with fewer crowds.
The Art Institute of Chicago
Arrive right at opening or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Navy Pier
Weekdays during non-summer months minimize the hustle and bustle.

Chicago Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chicago experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, making each one unique for visitors. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and vibrant scenery, while winter snow and summer heat provide contrasting, yet memorable, travel experiences.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Chicago, try the deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, where the thick buttery crust and rich layers of cheese create a completely different experience compared to the street food culture of Lagos. The inviting atmosphere and focus on local ingredients provide a unique culinary encounter that showcases the city's love for comfort food.

Lagos - Chicago operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lagos and Chicago, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
20h 16m
Estimated price
$6043-6048

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
15h 51m
Estimated price
$6043-6048

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) via Washington Dulles, Pittsburgh

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
$6043-6048

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) via Washington Dulles, Johnstown

Average Duration
21h 25m
Estimated price
$6043-6048

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to South Bend (SBN) via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
19h 36m
Estimated price
$6049-6042

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Milwaukee (MKE) via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
17h 38m
Estimated price
$6049-6042

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Indianapolis (IND) via Washington Dulles

Average Duration
17h 51m
Estimated price
$6049-21070
Website
delta.com

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) via Atlanta

Average Duration
16h 48m
Estimated price
$6041-21070

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Chicago Midway (MDW) via Atlanta

Average Duration
15h 52m
Estimated price
$6043-21071

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to South Bend (SBN) via Atlanta

Average Duration
15h 46m
Estimated price
$6043-6042

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Milwaukee (MKE) via Atlanta

Average Duration
16h 55m
Estimated price
$6043-6042

Plane from Lagos (LOS) to Indianapolis (IND) via Atlanta

Average Duration
16h 13m
Estimated price
$6041-21070
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Milwaukee (MKE) to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$6047-21072
Bus
Website
palmlandlines.com

Bus from Indianapolis IN to Chicago IL

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$21078-21079

Lagos to Chicago: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lagos and Chicago offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Lagos to Chicago is an exciting journey with no direct flights available. The quickest option involves a 15h 51m flight with one layover, typically offered by Delta and United Airlines. 🌍 The total travel time from Lagos to Chicago by plane is estimated to be around 16h 55m. This includes the layover duration, and passengers can expect a seamless transition during the journey. 💸 Prices for flights between Chicago and Lagos can range from $604 to $2107, depending on the airline, time of booking, and the class of service chosen. Travelers can explore different options to find the best deal for their trip.
Departure Point
Lagos Airport
Arrival Point
Chicago O'Hare Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 51m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lagos and Chicago is approximately 6008 miles. There are two main modes of transportation to reach Chicago from Lagos. First, by taking a flight, the typical travel time is around 16 hours and 40 minutes. Alternatively, one can fly to South Bend and then take a train, which takes approximately 19 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lagos to Chicago is to fly. The cost of a flight can range from $600 to $1,600, and it takes approximately 16 hours and 40 minutes. Another quick option is to fly, which costs between $1,000 to $1,800 and takes around 15 hours and 53 minutes. Both options offer a relatively fast and convenient way to travel between the two cities.
The flight duration from Lagos to Chicago typically takes around 15 hours and 35 minutes, with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between Lagos Airport and Chicago O'Hare Airport. The cost of the flight can range from $605 to $1509, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with various airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are a variety of options for accommodation near Chicago. With over 1116 hotels available, visitors can choose from a wide range of prices and locations. Prices start at $58, ensuring that there are options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer to stay downtown or in the suburbs, there are plenty of hotels to choose from near Chicago.

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