Travelling from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Chicago: what you need to know
Chicago is ten hours 30 minutes behind Nagpur, where Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located. Chicago observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your NAG to Chicago flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a flight ticket from NAG to Chicago, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a great option.
NAG is about 6 kilometres from central Nagpur. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
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68.09% of flights departing from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Chicago
R 8,368 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 15,688. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from NAG to Chicago, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORD:
Pick up an O'Hare International Airport rental car and discover Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from O'Hare International Airport around four weeks before your flight from NAG to Chicago.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. Once you've disembarked your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 45 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near MDW. Unwind and get cosy after your NAG to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make picking up a Chicago Midway International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from MDW four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
You can find Chicago Midway International Airport at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is about 137 kilometres from the centre of Chicago. It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 4 hours 15 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by choosing a hotel near RFD after your NAG to Chicago flight. Recover from a day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Start your journey without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with a Chicago Rockford International Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted names here like Budget, Alamo and National.
Rental companies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so book your ride from RFD a few weeks in advance of your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.
The address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
Best time to go to Chicago
Travel to Chicago during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NAG to Chicago in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Chicago
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chicago right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to Chicago:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier are essential stops on your Chicago itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its leading attractions. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No journey is complete without a visit to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
