Travelling from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Chicago: what you need to know
The timezone in Chicago is UTC-6. The city is 11 hours 30 minutes behind Ahmedabad, where Ahmedabad Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your AMD to Chicago flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from AMD to Chicago, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
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Travelling from central Ahmedabad to AMD takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near AMD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to Ahmedabad Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Chicago
$1,016 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is $1,689. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from AMD to Chicago. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the best prices across each month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from AMD to Chicago.
The street address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. Following your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near MDW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your AMD to Chicago flight:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at MDW will help you save.
You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 145 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. It'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car once you've stepped off your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago.
Public transport can get you there in about 2 hours.
Stay at a hotel near RFD and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late AMD to Chicago flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago is always a good idea. Along with better deals, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at RFD.
Chicago Rockford International Airport's street address is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
July is the most popular month for flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago. To skip the crowds, head to Chicago in January.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 28ºC. Book your Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from AMD to Chicago around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Chicago
Start your Chicago trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Chicago, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Chicago itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 451 kilometres southeast of Chicago, a trip to Columbus will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago, Indianapolis is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.