ORD–BLR

Flights from Chicago to Bengaluru

Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from Chicago to Bengaluru. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.

Duration
About 19h 5m at the quickest, 39h 40m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between Chicago and Bengaluru in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, Swiss
Time difference
Bengaluru is 10.5 hours ahead of Chicago (Central Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 11.5 hours ahead the rest of the year. India doesn't change its clocks.

This week's live check

Checked October 2, 2026

A real search for Chicago to Bengaluru, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 13 and returning Nov 27. 1342 options came back.

Nonstop
No nonstop found
Quickest
19h 5m
Typical, cheaper fares
39h 40m
Lowest round trip
$1,110
Most common connections
  • London · from 19h 45m
  • Frankfurt · from 20h 10m
  • Munich · from 19h 30m
  • Zurich · from 20h 35m
  • Paris · from 20h 55m

Airlines among the cheapest options: Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, Swiss.

Search your datesPrices change daily and are confirmed with the airline before you pay.

Flying from Chicago to Bengaluru

There is no nonstop between Chicago and Bengaluru, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 19h 5m; a typical itinerary takes about 39h 40m.

The most common connections are through London, Frankfurt, Munich and Zurich, with the fastest one-stop options via Munich at about 19h 30m.

In our live search on October 2, 2026, 1342 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $1,110 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.

Airlines serving this market

Lufthansa

One stop, connecting in Frankfurt or Munich.

Virgin Atlantic

One stop, connecting in London Heathrow.

Swiss

One stop, connecting in Zurich.

Which connection works best from Chicago?

London (fastest about 19h 45m), Frankfurt (fastest about 20h 10m), Munich (fastest about 19h 30m), Zurich (fastest about 20h 35m) came up most often in our latest search. Gulf hubs usually give the shortest total time; European hubs can work better on price, baggage or schedule. We also check the layover length, terminal changes and transit visa rules for your passport before you book.

When should you book?

Bengaluru is mild most of the year. The monsoon brings moderate rain from June to October. Fares from Chicago rise fastest around Diwali, Sankranti, the December holidays and the summer break, so book those dates early. Shoulder months usually price better if your dates are flexible.

Origin airport

Departing from Chicago (ORD)

Most foreign airlines depart from Terminal 5, while United and American international flights usually leave from Terminals 1 and 3. The CTA Blue Line runs straight to downtown Chicago.

Destination airport

Arriving in Bengaluru (BLR)

International flights use Terminal 2. If you connect to a domestic flight, check which terminal it leaves from and allow time to move between them.

Traveling with family?

With a connection, we look for itineraries that keep the family on one ticket with a comfortable layover, and request seats together on both flights where the fare allows it.

Student / long-stay fares

Students flying home to Bengaluru can compare fares by baggage allowance as well as price; we check open-return and extra-baggage options where airlines offer them.

Premium Economy & Business Class

Business and Premium Economy availability on Chicago–Bengaluru depends on the airline and aircraft on each leg. We compare the long-haul cabin, lounge access and baggage before you decide.

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Chicago to Bengaluru FAQ

No. Our latest live search found no nonstop, so every option connects at least once, most often in London, Frankfurt and Munich.

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