Cheap flights from Chicago to Mumbai

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Mumbai and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $916
Delta, Virgin Atlantic 2 stops 45 hr Mon, Jun 8 — Wed, Jun 24
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Mumbai is currently $916
Cheapest one-way flight $431
Air France, Delta 2 stops 28 hr Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Mumbai is currently $431
Last-minute weekend getaway $1,248
Air Canada, Air India 2 stops 25 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Mumbai is currently $1,248
Cheapest business class flights $3,530
Etihad 1 stop 19 hr Sun, May 3 — Sat, May 16
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Mumbai is currently $3,530
Fastest flight 18 hr 25 min The fastest flight with stops from Chicago to Mumbai takes 18 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Mumbai is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $680–750
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,000–2,750

Popular airlines from Chicago to Mumbai

  • Lufthansa
    from $1,412
    Typical price: $930–2,600
    32 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every day
  • Air India
    from $1,281
    Typical price: $850–2,800
    30 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every Wed, Fri, Sun
  • British Airways
    from $1,272
    Typical price: $910–3,700
    29 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every day
  • Emirates
    from $948
    Typical price: $980–2,200
    16 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every day
  • Etihad
    from $936
    Typical price: $770–1,750
    14 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $1,427
    Typical price: $850–2,400
    14 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - BOM Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Mumbai

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM)
    Mumbai India 48 min 9 mi
  • Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI)
    Navi Mumbai India 50 min 16 mi
  • Pune International Airport (PNQ)
    Pune India 3 hr 25 min 75 mi
  • Nashik International Airport (ISK)
    Nashik India 3 hr 55 min 106 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Mumbai

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Mumbai are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $680 to $750.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Mumbai recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Virgin Atlantic from $916. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air France, Delta from $431.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,412, flying from May 4 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,281, flying from May 3 to May 19.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,272, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $948, flying from May 4 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $936, flying from Jun 26 to Jul 9.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,427, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 23.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Mumbai starts at $916 from Mon, Jun 8 to Wed, Jun 24. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $431 and departs on Sun, Jul 12.
18 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Mumbai.
Mumbai has a tropical climate, with hot and humid weather. Although a year-round destination, peak travel periods include May–Jun, just before the torrential Jun–Sep monsoon rains. Ganesh Chaturthi (Aug/Sep, dates vary) celebrates the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesh and has huge processions. Dec–Jan, also a popular time to visit, is dry, with warm days and mild evenings. The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival (Feb) brings visual arts, music, dance, literature and more to various points around the city.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Mumbai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Mumbai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Mumbai.

In terms of flights, Lufthansa is the most popular. Lufthansa offers 32 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Mumbai are:
  • Air India offers 30 connecting flights per week. Air India flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .
  • British Airways offers 29 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .
  • Emirates offers 16 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .
  • Etihad offers 14 connecting flights per week. Etihad flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .
  • Turkish Airlines offers 14 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai (BOM) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Mumbai.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Mumbai recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Virgin Atlantic from $916. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air France, Delta from $431.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,412, flying from May 4 to May 20.
  • The cheapest Air India flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,281, flying from May 3 to May 19.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,272, flying from May 28 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $948, flying from May 4 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $936, flying from Jun 26 to Jul 9.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Mumbai is $1,427, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 23.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Mumbai.
  • There are 32 Lufthansa connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Air India connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
  • There are 29 British Airways connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 16 Emirates connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Etihad connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Mumbai at price $1,248 is offered by Air Canada, Air India from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
No airline flies direct from Chicago to Mumbai.
  • There are 32 Lufthansa connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Air India connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
  • There are 29 British Airways connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 16 Emirates connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Etihad connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Chicago to Mumbai per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Mumbai.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Mumbai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Mumbai start at $3,530 from Sun, May 3 to Sat, May 16 with Etihad.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Mumbai start at $916 from Mon, Jun 8 to Wed, Jun 24.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Mumbai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Mumbai starts at $1,248 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Air Canada, Air India.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Mumbai at price $1,248 is offered by Air Canada, Air India from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Mumbai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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