Chicago to Delhi Flights
Flights from Chicago (CHI) to Delhi (DEL) connect United States and India. The great-circle distance is approximately 12,023 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 16 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CHI, ORD, MDW and DEL. The reverse route is Delhi to Chicago. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Chicago, United States
- Destination
- Delhi, India
- Distance
- 12,023 km
- Typical duration
- about 16 hours
- Origin codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Destination codes
- DEL
- Primary keyword
- flights from Chicago to Delhi
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Route overview
Chicago to Delhi is a city-pair air route between United States and India. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CHI and DEL. Related codes: CHI, ORD, MDW → DEL.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 12,023 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 16 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Delhi airports and metro codes: DEL.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Delhi to Chicago, other destinations from Chicago, and other origins into Delhi.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to Delhi?
Direct flights from Chicago to Delhi typically take about 16 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Chicago to Delhi?
The great-circle distance between Chicago and Delhi is approximately 12,023 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Chicago to Delhi?
Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW). Delhi is commonly searched with code DEL (related: DEL).
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Delhi?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Delhi to Chicago?
The reverse city pair is Delhi to Chicago. Distance is the same great-circle measure (12,023 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Chicago to Delhi route connect?
This route connects United States (Chicago) with India (Delhi).