Flying from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Chicago is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Ahmedabad is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from Chicago to AMD won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like August or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Chicago to AMD leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
From the centre of Chicago, ORD is approximately 40 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport, check out these options when taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 46 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 21 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to AMD:
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Book a hotel close to AMD if you have a late flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Ahmedabad. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport is R 6,580. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,663. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Chicago to AMD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Chicago to AMD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
August is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Ahmedabad in April when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Ahmedabad. May is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Chicago to AMD sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 43ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport in January when temperatures average between 13ºC and 29ºC.
More about Ahmedabad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ahmedabad right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque are popular attractions which should be on any good Ahmedabad itinerary.
Complete your Ahmedabad trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Chicago to Ahmedabad Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Ahmedabad. Explore the exclusive deals and instantly compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.