What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl?

Cathay Pacific, Delta, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Hyderabad?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,037.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Hyderabad?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 34% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Hyderabad?

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 53m.

What airlines fly to Hyderabad?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hyderabad from Chicago according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Hyderabad. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Hyderabad on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Hyderabad?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 45m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport is 14 as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:15 pm - 7:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:00 am - 7:35 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$891Etihad Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 16

1:15 pm - 2:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:00 am - 7:35 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$891Etihad Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 15

6:50 pm - 1:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:45 am - 2:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$897Qatar Airways

Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Feb 13

6:50 pm - 1:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:45 am - 2:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$897Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 13

7:45 pm - 8:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

25h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:10 am - 4:00 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$898Emirates

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Mar 18

7:45 pm - 7:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

36h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:00 pm - 3:45 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

$900Emirates

Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jun 15

6:50 pm - 2:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:45 am - 2:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$928Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Mon, Feb 1

6:50 pm - 2:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:45 am - 3:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$928Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Thu, Mar 18

10:30 am - 1:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

28h 05m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

2:55 am - 3:25 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$947Delta

Mon, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 21

10:35 am - 1:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

51h 00m2 stops New York LaGuardia Amsterdam Schiphol

2:55 am - 3:25 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$947Delta

Sun, Mar 7 - Tue, Mar 16

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1:00 pm - 2:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

50h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:15 pm - 7:35 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$928Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Dec 9

1:00 pm - 7:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

43h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

4:00 am - 4:42 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 12m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$931Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Dec 8

7:45 pm - 2:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

10:00 am - 3:10 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,012Emirates

Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 20

7:45 pm - 2:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

19h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:10 am - 3:10 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,026Emirates

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Dec 2

6:44 am - 9:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

26h 51m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Manama Bahrain Intl

9:55 pm - 10:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 05m2 stops Manama Bahrain Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,099Gulf Air

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Dec 10

6:02 am - 7:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

25h 58m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:15 pm - 7:35 amHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,121Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 19

6:50 pm - 4:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

46h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Muscat Seeb

5:15 am - 3:05 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

45h 20m2 stops Muscat Seeb Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,141Oman Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Dec 8

6:50 pm - 4:25 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

46h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Muscat Seeb

5:15 am - 3:05 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

45h 20m2 stops Muscat Seeb Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,141Oman Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24

2:10 pm - 12:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

23h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:05 am - 12:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,191Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Feb 12

2:10 pm - 12:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

23h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

2:05 am - 12:30 pmHYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,265Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Dec 6

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KLM flights from Chicago to Hyderabad

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KLM

Nov 30

MDW1:31 pmChicago Midway

24h 04m

2 stops

HYD1:05 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Dec 8

HYD2:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

24h 51m

2 stops

MDW4:16 pmChicago Midway

$1,438

KLM

Nov 28

MDW1:31 pmChicago Midway

24h 04m

2 stops

HYD1:05 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Dec 15

HYD2:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

24h 51m

2 stops

MDW4:16 pmChicago Midway

$1,483

KLM

Nov 28

MDW1:31 pmChicago Midway

24h 04m

2 stops

HYD1:05 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Feb 2

HYD2:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

25h 29m

2 stops

MDW4:54 pmChicago Midway

$1,488

Qatar Airways flights from Chicago to Hyderabad

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Chicago to Hyderabad flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Feb 2

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

HYD1:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Feb 15

HYD3:35 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

22h 25m

1 stop

ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$886

Qatar Airways

Jan 29

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m

1 stop

HYD1:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Feb 16

HYD3:45 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$897

Qatar Airways

Apr 27

ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

21h 05m

1 stop

HYD2:55 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sep 17

HYD3:30 amHyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

22h 05m

1 stop

ORD3:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$898

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/31

1:15 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop18h 45m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Tue 2/16

4:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop39h 05m

$891

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/3

1:15 pm-2:25 am

1 stop25h 40m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Mon 2/15

4:00 am-7:35 am

1 stop39h 05m

$891

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/26

6:50 pm-1:55 am

1 stop19h 35m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sat 2/13

3:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$897

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/31

6:50 pm-1:55 am

1 stop19h 35m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sat 2/13

3:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$897

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/11

7:45 pm-8:25 am

1 stop25h 10m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Thu 3/18

4:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$898

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

7:45 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop36h 30m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Tue 6/15

10:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$900

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/19

6:50 pm-2:15 am

1 stop19h 55m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Mon 2/1

3:45 am-2:30 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$928

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/24

6:50 pm-2:15 am

1 stop19h 55m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Thu 3/18

3:45 am-3:30 pm

1 stop22h 15m

$928

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/15

10:30 am-1:05 am

2 stops28h 05m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Sun 3/21

2:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$947

ChicagoHyderabad

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - HYD Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

ORDHYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/7

10:35 am-1:05 am

2 stops51h 00m

Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl

Tue 3/16

2:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$947

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Hyderabad?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,059 to $1,426.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $886.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Hyderabad?

The cheapest month to fly to Hyderabad from Chicago is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $815, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Hyderabad during the month of February, then departing from Chicago during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $890.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Hyderabad?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Hyderabad. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,329. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $1,392. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Hyderabad.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Hyderabad?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hyderabad from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hyderabad for around $1,115 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hyderabad from Chicago for as low as $961 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Hyderabad flights?

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Hyderabad flight.

How have Chicago to Hyderabad flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Chicago to Hyderabad flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Hyderabad

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Hyderabad according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$421
Fastest flight time	18h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Hyderabad from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $421. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Hyderabad found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $891.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Hyderabad takes 18h 45m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Hyderabad. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Hyderabad.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Hyderabad

How far is Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl by plane?
There are 8241.5 mi between Chicago and Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl. 18h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport is 14 as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Hyderabad?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Hyderabad is Etihad Airways, representing 40% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 18%, Cathay Pacific at 16%, and Qatar Airways at 12%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Hyderabad

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Air India	PriceFrom $616	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,899 reviews	Search Air India flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,541 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $728	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,116 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $732	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $775	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,292 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $824	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,285 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $833	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,707 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $856	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,876 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
KLM	PriceFrom $888	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,595 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $898	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,699 reviews	Search Delta flights

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