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Connecting route · Zimbabwe → United States

Flights from Harare to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Harare to Chicago. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Doha, about 21h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 21h 37m
HRECHIADD

Harare to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey21h 37mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Doha

Best ways to fly from Harare to Chicago

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HRE Addis Ababa (ADD) CHI
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~21h 37m
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2
HRE Doha (DOH) CHI
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~23h 26m
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3
HRE Dubai (DXB) CHI
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~23h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
13,675 km8,492 miles
Journey time
21h 37mestimate
Time difference
-8hChicago vs Harare
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
HRE → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Harare to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Harare to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Doha and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Harare to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,675 km.
Where do you change planes between Harare and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Doha (DOH) and Dubai (DXB). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Harare and Chicago?
Harare: Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Harare and Chicago?
Chicago is 8 hours behind Harare.

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