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Flights from Mumbai to Chicago
There are no direct flights from Mumbai to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, about 19h 28m door to door (83 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 28m
Mumbai to Chicago at a glance
Fastest journey19h 28mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Mumbai to Chicago
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BOM Dubai (DXB) CHI
Leg 1: Air India, Air India Express, Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates
Sat07:00 BOM08:05 DXB2h 10m connection10:15 DXB15:58 CHIflydubai + Emirates
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BOM Abu Dhabi (AUH) CHI
Leg 1: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air India Express, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Fri06:30 BOM07:38 AUH2h 37m connection10:15 AUH15:52 CHIIndiGo + Etihad Airways
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BOM London (LHR) CHI
Leg 1: Air India, British Airways, IndiGo · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
Thu06:00 BOM10:56 LHR2h 19m connection13:15 LHR15:51 CHIAir India + British Airways
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BOM Doha (DOH) CHI
Leg 1: Air India, Akasa Air, IndiGo · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Thu22:45 BOM23:19 DOH9h 11m connection08:30 DOH15:09 CHIIndiGo + Qatar Airways
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 12,947 km8,040 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 28mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -11.5hChicago vs Mumbai
- Currency in Chicago
- USD
- Airports
- BOM, NMI → ORD, MDW, RFD
Flights from Mumbai to Chicago: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Mumbai to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Mumbai to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,947 km.
Where do you change planes between Mumbai and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), London (LHR) and Doha (DOH). Air India flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Mumbai and Chicago?
Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Mumbai and Chicago?
Chicago is 11.5 hours behind Mumbai.





