Flying from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO): What you need to know
Bhopal is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago. Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport is located in Bhopal, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Chicago to BHO.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Chicago to BHO, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL) is one option when you're setting off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Travelling from central Chicago to ORD takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW is about 16 kilometres from central Chicago. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
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The on-time performance record of RFD is 71%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
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Getting from Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to central Bhopal
From Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport, central Bhopal is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport is R 8,581. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 35,909. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to BHO, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
December is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO), while February is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Bhopal based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bhopal is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Chicago to BHO plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Bhopal Raja Bhoj Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Bhopal
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Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Golden Temple, Jama Masjid and Taj-ul-Masajid are must-visits when exploring Bhopal.
Explore more of India
Bhopal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres southeast of Bhopal, a visit to Nagpur will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
If you want to check out another major destination in India, head for Indore, about 161 kilometres west of Bhopal. Akshardham Temple, ISKCON Indore and Sai Baba Temple are key highlights.