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Cheap flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi from AED 1,458

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — AUH
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Abu Dhabi

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Sat 9/506:07
ORD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 58m
SAUDIA
Fri 15/515:00
AUH
-
ORD
2 stops35h 20m
SAUDIA
Deal found 20/4AED 2,589
Sat 9/506:07
ORD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/515:00
AUH
-
ORD
2 stops39h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4AED 2,593
Mon 26/1012:50
ORD
-
AUH
1 stop27h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 29/1002:20
AUH
-
ORD
1 stop26h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/4AED 2,747
Mon 28/921:10
ORD
-
AUH
Nonstop13h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 8/1010:00
AUH
-
ORD
Nonstop14h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/4AED 2,835
Tue 22/920:10
ORD
-
AUH
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 24/901:30
AUH
-
ORD
1 stop17h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/4AED 2,934
Tue 4/821:10
ORD
-
AUH
Nonstop13h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 3/910:00
AUH
-
ORD
Nonstop14h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/4AED 2,945
Tue 22/906:00
ORD
-
AUH
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/915:00
AUH
-
ORD
2 stops35h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4AED 3,000
Wed 4/1113:10
ORD
-
AUH
Nonstop13h 20m
Etihad Airways
Tue 17/1102:55
AUH
-
ORD
Nonstop15h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/4AED 3,019
Tue 4/819:20
ORD
-
AUH
1 stop17h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/923:45
AUH
-
ORD
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/4AED 3,077
Sun 19/721:10
ORD
-
AUH
Nonstop13h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 21/810:00
AUH
-
ORD
Nonstop14h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/4AED 3,100
Thu 10/920:10
ORD
-
AUH
1 stop19h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 26/901:30
AUH
-
ORD
1 stop25h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4AED 3,122
Thu 4/607:40
MDW
-
AUH
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/602:10
AUH
-
MDW
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4AED 5,134

Find flight deals from Illinois to Abu Dhabi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Abu Dhabi flight deals. Data was last updated 22 April 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,479

One-way from

AED 1,458

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 3,268
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 2/5-15/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 21m total
  • Illinois to Abu Dhabi
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SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 12/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 58m total
  • Illinois to Abu Dhabi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (AED 2,267 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (AED 880 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/6

06:05-14:05

2 stops23h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 17/6

15:00-17:49

2 stops35h 49m

AED 4,297

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/7

18:32-04:25

2 stops24h 53m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 24/7

05:45-15:05

1 stop18h 20m

AED 4,991

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

MDW - AUH

MDWAUH

Chicago Midway

Thu 4/6

07:40-19:20

2 stops26h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/6

02:10-18:35

2 stops25h 25m

AED 5,134

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

MDW - AUH

MDWAUH

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/6

07:45-19:20

2 stops26h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 9/6

02:10-19:20

2 stops26h 10m

AED 5,255

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 23/5

18:10-04:15

2 stops25h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 6/6

19:20-15:53

2 stops29h 33m

AED 5,420

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 23/5

14:00-12:30

Nonstop13h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 6/6

09:00-07:59

1 stop31h 59m

AED 5,490

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 22/5

20:30-12:45

1 stop31h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 30/5

02:55-08:35

Nonstop14h 40m

AED 5,512

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 20/7

19:20-22:15

1 stop17h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 26/7

23:45-12:06

2 stops21h 21m

AED 5,545

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

MDW - AUH

MDWAUH

Chicago Midway

Wed 17/6

07:40-19:20

2 stops26h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 23/6

02:10-19:20

2 stops26h 10m

AED 5,707

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 24/5

14:00-12:30

Nonstop13h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 6/6

03:35-14:20

1 stop19h 45m

AED 5,762

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,928). Flying from Illinois to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,654). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 April 2026.

When flying from Illinois to Abu Dhabi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Abu Dhabi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) if they book a flight to Abu Dhabi from Illinois. Zayed Intl is conveniently located just 28.0 km from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi?

    For as low as AED 5,490, Qatar Airways can have you in Abu Dhabi from Illinois in 13h 30m. The distance from Illinois to Abu Dhabi is about 11679 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Abu Dhabi (average of AED 1,928). Flying from Illinois to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,654). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 3,011AverageAED 6,144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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