Delhi (DEL) to Chicago (MDW)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,481

miles

12,039

kilometers

6,501

nautical miles

🕐 14h 45m

Flight Time

🧭 N (348°)

Direction

🌍 -11h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	7,481	+4,489	11,970 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	7,481	+4,489	11,970 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	7,481	+3,741	11,222 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	7,481	+3,741	11,222 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	7,481	+7,481	14,962 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	7,481	+3,741	11,222 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Chicago, your watch will be 11.5 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DEL to MDW route connects Delhi, India with Chicago, United States. This long-haul flight covers 7,481 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from India to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 348° from Delhi. There is a 11 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEL

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves Delhi, India.

🛬 About MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves Chicago, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 7,481 miles (12,039 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from DEL to MDW typically take around 14h 45m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 7,481 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.