There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Chicago by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MAA - ORD
28h 40m$304–1,220Fly Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PNY - ORD
32h 47m$465–1,808Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BLR - ORD
33h 3m$386–930Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TRZ - ORD
38h 42m$357–1,026Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MAA - MDW
31h 11m$504–1,520Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Detroit, train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Detroit (DTW)plane MAA - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
34h 54m$544–1,897
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Chicago is to train and bus and fly which costs $380 - $950 and takes 33h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 28h 40m and costs $300 - $1,300.
The distance between Puducherry and Chicago is 8745 miles.
It takes approximately 28h 40m to get from Puducherry to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 11h 30m behind Puducherry. It is currently 12:00 AM in Puducherry and 12:30 PM in Chicago.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Chicago, IL, USA?
IndiGo Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dubai, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Delhi, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Pondicherry to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Hyderabad, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Frankfurt, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via London Heathrow, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Mumbai, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Pondicherry to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Pondicherry to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
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