Flights from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL) starting at $460

For any present Delhi Airport (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) quarantine requirements and travel advice, visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Check before you book your flight, so you don't get caught up en route.

If you'd like to journey from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to DEL as quickly as possible, you'll be pleased to know multiple airlines operate nonstop flights. Pick your preferred seat with Air India or United Airlines.

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On average, it takes 17 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Chicago, IL Airport (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Delhi Airport. For such a long flight, you'll want to be as comfortable as possible. Consider bringing a travel pillow for improved sleep, packing a few snacks and wearing comfortable clothes.

The flight distance from O'Hare Airport to Delhi Airport is 8,513 mi. Apart from filling your devices with more entertainment, it'll be smart to carry some noise-canceling earbuds and a pullover too.

You have a choice of a few airlines that fly direct between Chicago and Delhi. Air India (AI) is one of the most reliable. This carrier operates approximately 30 flights each month. If you want more choice, consider the deals on offer from United Airlines (UA). This airline operates 30 flights each month. Between the two, there's no doubt you'll find a deal to suit your travel plans.

From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you're flying with IndiGo, Air India or SpiceJet you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.

This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2020. Wednesday and Friday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking on a Sunday, as data shows the end of the week is when prices are generally at their highest.

Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2020, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.

Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2020 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 2 weeks to 2 months prior to their travel dates.

We'll let you in on a secret...You can save big on flights if you mix and match your airlines and fare types. In fact, travelers who booked flights on Travelocity in 2020 saved nearly 40% when their return flights consisted of two different airlines or fare types.

*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2020. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.