Flying from Chicago to Jaipur Airport (JAI): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Chicago. Check out your options leaving from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) when organizing your flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport (JAI).
The timezone in Jaipur is UTC+5:30, which is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago. Jaipur Airport is located in Jaipur.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Chicago to JAI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Popular months like August or vacation periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer lines at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from Chicago to JAI, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option if you're setting off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
The distance from central Chicago to ORD is around 40 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Break up your flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport with a stop at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). One of the main stopovers between Chicago Midway International Airport and JAI, it's a good opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 46 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 21 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Chicago to JAI, unwind in one of these hotels close to Chicago Midway International Airport:
About Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JAI instead:
Getting from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to central Jaipur
Jaipur Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Jaipur. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 32 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours and 6 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
C$727 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Jaipur Airport. Return flights start from C$1,410. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Chicago to JAI. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Chicago to Jaipur Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight within your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices fall. The right timing can be the key to finding flight tickets from Chicago to JAI.
Customize your journey using filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Chicago to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
April is the quietest time to travel to Jaipur. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Chicago to Jaipur Airport.
Before locking in your flight from Chicago to JAI, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Jaipur, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap flights from Chicago to Jaipur Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Jaipur
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Jaipur Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jaipur:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Jaipur itinerary.
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