Shillong to Chicago (SHL–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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7,774 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule No service Verified 1mo ago
No nonstop service between SHL and MDW. Nearest airports to SHL with scheduled service: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU, 37 mi) · Osmany International Airport (ZYL, 52 mi) · Silchar Airport (IXS, 83 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

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Shillong to Chicago
Route information for SHL to MDW.
7,774 mi 1h 8m nonstop -10.5h behind

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SHL to MDW.
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Two-Stop Connections
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SHL → MDW
98%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
98%
Return
MDW → SHL
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-10.5h
Chicago is 10.5 hours behind Shillong.
SHL: IST · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Shillong, it's 7.5:00 AM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
7,774 mi / 12,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 8m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Indian passport holders need a visa to enter the United States. The B-1/B-2 tourist and business visa is the standard category. Apply online through the DS-160 form at ceac.state.gov, pay the $185 application fee, and schedule an in-person interview at a US consulate in India. Interview wait times vary by city and season. Check ustraveldocs.com/in for current wait times.

B-1/B-2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries. Each stay is limited to 6 months as determined by the CBP officer at entry. Indian nationals are not eligible for the Visa Waiver Program or ESTA. There is no visa on arrival.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

SHL–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shillong to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance7,774 mi / 12,511 km
Flight time1h 8m
Time difference-10.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: SHL
Full nameShillong Airport
IATA / ICAOSHL / VEBI
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation2,910 ft / 887 m
Destination: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHL to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Shillong Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 1h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 7,774 miles.
Chicago is 10.5 hours behind Shillong.
Yes, return flights from MDW to SHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SHL to MDW

Shillong Airport (SHL) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SHL to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHL to MDW is about 1 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,774 miles (12,511 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.