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The Illinois to India route spans approximately 8,050 miles (12,956 km). Connecting flights typically take 16 to 20 hours total, putting India within reach from Chicago. No nonstop flights currently operate between Illinois and India. Travelers connect through hubs in Europe, Asia, or the Middle East. Total journey times range from 18 to 23 hours. Smart layover choices can reduce travel time and even allow stopover visits in cities like Tokyo, Dubai, or London.
The average flight time from Illinois to India is typically 18 to 23 hours via connecting routes, connecting Chicago with India's destinations. Covering approximately 8,050 miles (12,956 km), this route offers well-connected options.
Most flights from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) connect through major hubs before arriving at New Delhi (DEL).
India is 10 hours ahead of Illinois (Central Time). When noon in Chicago, it is typically evening in New Delhi. Plan ahead for time zone adjustments.
With multiple airline options and connecting routes, traveling from Illinois to India is accessible for business or leisure trips.
How long is the flight from Illinois to India?
The flight from Illinois to India typically takes 18 to 23 hours with connections. Times vary based on layover duration.
How far is it from Illinois to India?
The distance from Illinois to India is approximately 8,050 miles (12,956 km).
What is the time difference between Illinois and India?
India is 10 hours ahead of Illinois (Central Time).
Can you fly nonstop to India from Illinois?
Currently no nonstop flights operate between Illinois and India. Routes connect through European, Asian, or US hubs.
Which airlines fly from Illinois to India?
Airlines serving this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, Air India and others. Most routes have one connection.
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