Flights from Chicago to Mumbai
Best airlines, prices & tips for the ORD → BOM route.
Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.
Last updated: November 2026
Airlines on This Route
| Airline | Stops | Avg Economy | Avg Business | Baggage (Economy) | Loyalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air India | 0 (nonstop available) | $1,200 CAD | $4,500 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Air India Frequent Flyer (transitioning to merged Tata program) |
| Emirates | 1 (via Dubai) | $1,300 CAD | $4,800 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags (30 kg total for some fare types) | Skywards |
| Qatar Airways | 1 (via Doha) | $1,150 CAD | $4,200 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags (30 kg for students) | Privilege Club (Avios) |
| Etihad Airways | 1 (via Abu Dhabi) | $1,200 CAD | $4,000 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Etihad Guest |
| Turkish Airlines | 1 (via Istanbul) | $1,050 CAD | $3,800 CAD | 2 × 23 kg checked bags | Miles&Smiles |
| Lufthansa | 1 (via Frankfurt) | $1,300 CAD | $4,800 CAD | 1 × 23 kg checked bag (2 bags on some fares) | Miles & More |
| British Airways | 1 (via London) | $1,350 CAD | $5,000 CAD | 1 × 23 kg checked bag | Executive Club (Avios) |
Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.
Best Time to Book
Cheapest Months
January, February, September
Best Value Window
January – March, September – November
Peak / Expensive
June – August, December
Tips for Chicago → Mumbai
Emirates via Dubai is the most popular routing from Chicago to Mumbai.
Qatar Airways via Doha often has excellent sale fares from O'Hare.
Turkish Airlines via Istanbul is a budget-friendly alternative.
Chicago's large Indian community means peak-season demand is high — book 3 months ahead.
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Approximate prices, based on typical fares. Check the airline or booking site for current prices.