✈ DEL → ORD
DELHI → CHICAGO: 15H 4M. BUSINESS CLASS OR THERAPY. PICK ONE.
Flight from Delhi to Chicago
From Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia → O'Hare (ORD), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Chicago → Delhi
How long is the flight from Delhi to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Chicago (ORD) takes about 15 hours 4 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,471 miles (12,023 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
15h 4m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
7,471 mi
12,023 km · great-circle
Avg speed
798 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Delhi timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Chicago timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Time difference
-10.5h
10h 30m behind
Jet lag (rough)
~7.4d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Delhi
Nearest destinations
- Delhi → Mumbai
- Delhi → Dubai
- Delhi → Abu Dhabi
- Delhi → Doha
- Delhi → Bangkok
- Delhi → Hong Kong
- Delhi → Beijing
- Delhi → Kuala Lumpur
- Delhi → Tel Aviv
- Delhi → Singapore
Long-haul from Delhi
- Delhi → Santiago
- Delhi → Buenos Aires
- Delhi → Mexico City
- Delhi → São Paulo
- Delhi → Cancun
- Delhi → Rio de Janeiro
- Delhi → Miami
- Delhi → Dallas
- Delhi → Los Angeles
- Delhi → Atlanta
More flights to North America
Flights to Chicago
Nearest origins
- Toronto → Chicago
- Atlanta → Chicago
- New York → Chicago
- Dallas → Chicago
- Boston → Chicago
- Miami → Chicago
- Cancun → Chicago
- Las Vegas → Chicago
- Mexico City → Chicago
- Seattle → Chicago
Long-haul to Chicago
- Bali (Denpasar) → Chicago
- Melbourne → Chicago
- Singapore → Chicago
- Kuala Lumpur → Chicago
- Sydney → Chicago
- Johannesburg → Chicago
- Bangkok → Chicago
- Cape Town → Chicago
- Auckland → Chicago
- Manila → Chicago