Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Chicago ten hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Your DEL to MDW flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to explore another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' San Francisco International Airport is a popular stop between DEL and MDW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight is Rs161,988. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs267,555. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEL to MDW if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of all flights departing from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to DEL:
Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Consider staying in a hotel near MDW if you're catching a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget to explore Chicago and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Chicago Midway International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Midway International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
July is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Chicago in May.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DEL to MDW sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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