Chicago to Visakhapatnam Flights from USD 1,137

Air India connects Chicago, the heart of America, to Visakhapatnam, the jewel of the east coast, with 15 (*frequency varies) daily flights. From spacious seating and attentive service to delicious onboard meals and in-flight entertainment, we ensure that you arrive in Visakhapatnam refreshed and ready to explore. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Chicago to Visakhapatnam in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Visakhapatnam to Chicago Flights

Information on flights from Chicago to Visakhapatnam

With over 15 daily connections from Chicago to Visakhapatnam, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes. Book flights with Air India from Chicago to Visakhapatnam and cover 13,800 km / 8,570 Miles in just 20 hours and 10 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

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Documents required for Air India flights from Chicago to Visakhapatnam

While travelling to any international destination from,Chicago ensure that you have the following valid documents:

• Passport: Passengers require a valid passport for international travel. The passport must have an expiry date of six months beyond the date of return.
• Visa: Depending on the country of visit, a valid visa is essential. Ensure that you have the correct type of visa and is valid for the duration of the visit.
• Flight tickets: Ensure that your onward and return flight tickets are booked in advance.
• Travel insurance: While travel insurance is mandatory for some countries, it is advisable to have one for international travel as it covers you in case of emergency, theft, or any other unforeseen situations.
• Forex or valid debit/credit card: It is prudent to have some amount of local currency before travelling to any country in case of an unforeseen situation. Carry an internationally recognised debit or credit card or travellers' card for smooth transactions.
• Customs and immigration forms: Some countries require the filing of customs and immigration forms and declaring goods carried at the time of entry into the country.
• International Driving Permit: If you want to drive vehicles in any country, you need to apply for an International Driving Permit before travelling.

Airport information on ORD to VTZ flight

Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Chicago (ORD) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)?

Air India flies nonstop to around 127 destinations across the world. Air India, provides a vast network of partner airlines, codeshare, and interline airlines to provide hassle-free connections worldwide. In addition, we provide an impressive cabin experience, warm hospitality, and a rewarding loyalty programme that makes every journey memorable.

Air India connectivity and fleet information

Multiple flight options
Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.

Range of aircraft
Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.

Air India inflight services

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your travel.

• Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
• Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
• Inflight entertainment: Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.

Air India baggage allowance

Economy Class

Premium Economy Class

First Class

Business class

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Maharaja Club helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards, and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.

Additional services offered by Air India

On-ground services

‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.

Onboard amenities

Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.

Experience the best of Chicago

Chicago has multiple nicknames owing to its dynamic characteristics. With its iconic attractions, diverse neighbourhoods, vibrant nightlife, and cultural diversity, the city provides a wide range of experiences to various types of travellers.

Best time to visit Chicago

Chicago is a traveller's paradise through most of the year. During spring, travellers can enjoy the city in full bloom while in fall, the crisp weather and beautiful fall foliage are the main attractions. Winter is a great time to enjoy the Christmas decorations across the city and partake in the celebrations. July-August tends to be warmer when the tourist activities peak and events like Taste of Chicago and Lollapalooza take place.

Where to stay in Chicago?

Luxury stays

• The Langham, Chicago: Centrally located along the Chicago River, this luxury hotel is a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Located close to all major attractions in the city, it is also easily accessible to the business district.
• The Peninsula Chicago: Well known for its Asian hospitality, the hotel is a preferred destination by both business and leisure travellers. The Peninsula Chicago has received a Forbes travel guide 5-star rating each year since its opening.
• Four Seasons Chicago: Located in the heart of luxury, Four Seasons boasts a newly remodelled infrastructure and lavish amenities provided to every traveller. Located on the 7th floor is the iconic restaurant and bar called Adorn, which serves globally inspired cuisine and cocktails.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

• Hyatt Place Chicago/Downtown - The Loop: Located in the heart of the financial district of Chicago, this 18-storey hotel provides easy access to the city’s favourite attractions and nightlife areas.
• Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown: Located close to all major attractions in Chicago, this hotel provides a comfortable stay and complimentary breakfast to all its guests.
• Le Méridien Essex Chicago: Thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of various travellers, this hotel also provides breathtaking views of the downtown Chicago cityscape and expansive views of Lake Michigan from Navy Pier to Soldier Field overlooking the Buckingham Fountain.

Places to visit in Chicago

Monuments: The cultural influence of Chicago is evident from the monuments across the city. Some of the significant ones include Buckingham Fountain, the African American Civil War monument, the Statue of the Republic, and Chicago Picasso.

City attractions: Chicago is synonymous with Millennium Park and the iconic art installation called the Bean. Apart from that, some of the interesting attractions across Chicago include TILT at 360 CHICAGO, Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier, Shedd Aquarium, Grant Park and Lincoln Park Zoo to name a few.

Shopping: From high-end clothing stores to thrift shops, Chicago offers a wide range of shopping options to travellers. High-end shops at the Magnificent Mile or the Mag Mile and Oak Street, provide access to best-known brands from across the globe. Shops at Lincoln Park, Andersonville, Wicker Park, and Bucktown are known for their quirky and accessible options.

Culinary treats: Chicago is home to some of the most iconic dishes like deep-dish pizzas, Chicago-style hot dogs, and Italian beef. But, the gastronomic appetite of the city has expanded, making space for some noteworthy dining experiences. Monteverde, Elske, Alinea and Ever top this list of new restaurants in the city. Some of the local favourite joints include the Berghoff, Gene & Georgetti Steakhouse (the oldest steakhouse in Chicago), Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse, and Manny’s Deli.

Travelling in and around Chicago

Chicago is a well-connected city with various modes of transportation, ensuring a hassle-free commute. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) operates an extensive network of buses and trains, including the iconic "L" (elevated) trains that provide extensive coverage of the city. Apart from that, Metra commuter rail, ride-sharing apps, Divvy bikes, water taxis, and car rentals offer round-the-clock accessibility. Many locals also prefer walking around the suburbs to soak in the vibe and scenic beauty of Chicago.

Experience the best of Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, the largest city in Andhra Pradesh, is renowned for its temples, Buddhist architecture, wildlife sanctuary, and hilltop parks. Its submarine museum attracts marine engineering enthusiasts. Accessible by air, water, road, and rail, it appeals to people from all walks of life.

Best time to visit Visakhapatnam

From October to March, Visakhapatnam entices visitors with refreshing cold breezes from the retreating monsoon.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam?

Encircled by lush tropical flora, caves, and tranquil beaches, Visakhapatnam offers a unique experience. Additionally, it boasts captivating hotels and resorts, making it a premier destination in Andhra Pradesh. Here's a curated list to aid your decision-making.

Luxury stays

• Novotel Visakhapatnam, Varun Beach: Located on Beach Road, Novotel offers luxurious rooms overlooking the Bay of Bengal and features a multiplex. Experience top-notch hospitality and service during your stay.
• The Park Visakhapatnam: Situated on Dr NTR Beach Rd, the hotel offers two room types and an executive suite. Additionally, it boasts a large meeting room suitable for around 250 people, ideal for business conferences.
• Radisson Blu Resort Visakhapatnam: The property offers around 99 rooms and villas, some featuring private pools and beachfront views. Ideal for relaxation and unwinding.

Upscale/ Full-service stays

• Dolphin Hotel: The hotel provides spacious rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, laundry, and travel desk facilities. It is situated near 75 Feet Road, Daba Gardens.
• Fortune Inn Sree Kanya: Managed by ITC’s Hotel Group, this is a top pick in Visakhapatnam. Ideal for business trips, it offers essential amenities like a travel desk, business centre, 24-hour room service, medical assistance, and airport transfers.
• Hotel Winsar Park: Hotel Winsar Park, a superb three-star hotel near Beach Road, is only 2 kms from Visakhapatnam railway station and bus stand. It provides secure parking, making it an excellent option for short business trips to Vizag.

Places to visit in Visakhapatnam

Monuments: Visakhapatnam boasts many distinctive attractions, one of which is the Borra Caves. Renowned for limestone formations resembling Hindu gods, they are India's deepest known caves. Hosting formations dating up to a million years old, they offer a mesmerising natural spectacle.

City attractions: Discover Visakhapatnam's distinct attractions like INS Kurusura Submarine Museum, which showcases India's marine history, TU 142 Aircraft Museum, which offers a unique experience, and Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary, which provides close encounters with diverse wildlife.

Shopping: Indulge in Visakhapatnam’s vibrant shopping scene, offering a blend of local markets and modern malls. Explore Jagadamba Center, CMR Central, and Kurupam Market for a diverse shopping experience.

Culinary treats: Savour Visakhapatnam's culinary delights with fresh seafood at beachside shacks, traditional Andhra meals at local eateries, and global cuisines at upscale restaurants like Novotel's Square.

Travelling in and around Visakhapatnam

Getting around the city of Visakhapatnam is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. It is advised to plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid last-minute rush for airport commuting.

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