Flights by phone
Chicago to Delhi, priced on one call.
Tell an agent your dates and who is traveling. They price every airline flying Chicago to Delhi, with bags and seats included, and you hear the total before anything is charged.
Toll-free. No obligation.
Flight time
About 14 hours 30 minutes nonstop eastbound and 16 hours back.
Distance
About 7,470 miles, ORD to DEL.
Nonstop airlines
Air India, United Airlines
Connections
One-stop options through Doha, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, London, Frankfurt or Toronto are frequent and often cheaper.
About the Chicago to Delhi route
Chicago to Delhi has nonstops from Air India and United and a long list of one-stop connections, and the price gap between them is usually the first thing a caller wants to know. An agent prices both for your dates with checked bags included and tells you what the nonstop's time saving costs. The November to January peak sells out early; book it as soon as the dates are set.
- O'Hare's international terminal
- Air India uses Terminal 5; United uses Terminal 1. If you are connecting from a domestic flight, the terminal matters for the transfer time.
- Toronto as a connection
- Air Canada's Toronto to Delhi nonstop makes a Chicago to Toronto to Delhi itinerary a short first hop and a long second. An agent prices it next to the others.
On the map
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Before you go: Delhi
A long, well-shot tour of the city's main sights.
Questions before you call
How long is the flight from Chicago to Delhi?
About 14 hours 30 minutes nonstop going east and 16 hours back. One-stop itineraries take 19 to 23 hours.
Which airlines fly Chicago to Delhi nonstop?
Air India and United. Schedules change by season; an agent checks your date.
Which airports does Chicago to Delhi use?
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). An agent prices every departure airport on your date.
What should I have ready when I call?
Your dates, or a range if they can move; how many people are traveling; whether it is one way or round trip; and how many bags you are bringing. The total you hear includes all of it.
Or see what is flying
Airlines on this route
Other India routes
Ready to price Chicago to Delhi?
One call, every airline on the route, the total with bags and seats before you decide. Nothing is charged until you say yes.
Toll-free. No obligation.