Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
15 hours 1 minute is the average length of a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. New Delhi is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago and operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Every week, there are 14 flights from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you prefer to jet off early, jump on the 01:10 United Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from ORD to DEL is 18:10 with United Airlines.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
United Airlines has direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in New Delhi — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
If you want to break up your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the ORD - DEL route are:
Pearson International Airport
Zurich Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is ₹ 31,393. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 58,606. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 1 month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from ORD to DEL.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 54 minutes.
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Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're on a late flight from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near DEL:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 54 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
July is the busiest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to New Delhi in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORD to DEL in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 22ºC then.
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