$1,036 Cheap Flights from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago in 2025

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Chicago.$1,036 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Thu, 8 May.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,036, select.

Chicago.$1,151 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Apr, returning Tue, 16 Sep.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Sun, 6 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,151, select.

Chicago.$1,279 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Wed, 27 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,279, select.

Chicago.$1,304 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Apr, returning Sun, 27 Apr.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 14 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,304, select.

Chicago.$1,350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,350, select.

Chicago.$1,352 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Mon, 11 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,352, select.

Chicago.$1,361 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 9 Sep.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,361, select.

Chicago.$1,365 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Sun, 28 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Indira Gandhi International on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Indira Gandhi International .Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,365, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Indira Gandhi International to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in April.

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New Delhi to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,036
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	15 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Air India
Average flights per week	16

Finding cheap flights from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.

How much are return flights from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago is $1,036. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago?

15 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago.

Which airlines fly direct from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago?

Air India flies direct from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago.

How many flights are there a week from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago?

As of March 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Chicago is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

If you're flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from $1,036.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago on Tuesday, 29 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago?

Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 15 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Chicago?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 3°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago with?

Currently, SWISS and Air India offer the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chicago: what you need to know

Around 15 hours 1 minute is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi. Operating on the UTC-5 timezone, Chicago is 10 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
With 14 flights a week between the two airports, Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most popular route. United operates the earliest flight at 01:10. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from DEL to ORD is with Air India at 02:40.
To ensure you get on your flight from DEL to Chicago, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can catch a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago that arrives at O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Book your ticket with Air India. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from DEL to Chicago. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You will need an embassy visa for United States if you hold a passport from India and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of New Delhi, DEL can be reached in about 24 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 54 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near DEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chicago

$725 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,036. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from DEL to Chicago by booking at least 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from DEL to Chicago. There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.
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Airports in Chicago

O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 54 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ORD:

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. After your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 21 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 46 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near MDW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from DEL to Chicago:

Best time to go to Chicago

August is the most popular month to board a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Chicago, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before locking in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flights from DEL to Chicago sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Chicago

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Chicago right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are leading attractions which should be on any good Chicago itinerary.

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