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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago from AED 1,737

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — CHI
6 Jan — 13 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 December 2025.

Fri 26/1206:35AUH - ORD
1 stop33h 55mRoyal Jordanian
Thu 8/112:05ORD - AUH
1 stop29h 40mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 6/12AED 3,486
Sun 28/1206:35AUH - ORD
1 stop18h 30mRoyal Jordanian
Fri 9/118:50ORD - AUH
1 stop22h 55mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 6/12AED 3,710
Tue 16/1215:00AUH - ORD
3 stops33h 20mKLM
Mon 23/317:25ORD - AUH
2 stops35h 30mKLM
Deal found 6/12AED 3,728
Tue 16/1218:00AUH - ORD
1 stop31h 05mRoyal Jordanian
Mon 23/319:50ORD - AUH
1 stop22h 55mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 6/12AED 3,838
Tue 16/1219:20AUH - ORD
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/316:50ORD - AUH
3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12AED 3,926
Fri 26/1222:45AUH - ORD
2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/120:45ORD - AUH
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12AED 4,040
Mon 15/1206:35AUH - ORD
1 stop18h 30mRoyal Jordanian
Sat 3/118:50ORD - AUH
1 stop25h 50mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 5/12AED 4,055
Mon 15/1200:30AUH - ORD
2 stops27h 55mIndiGo
Mon 23/312:50ORD - AUH
2 stops47h 05mIndiGo
Deal found 6/12AED 4,242
Sun 28/1207:15AUH - ORD
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/119:20ORD - AUH
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12AED 4,547
Mon 15/1220:30AUH - ORD
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/116:25ORD - AUH
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12AED 4,646

Find flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 December 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 3,401

One-way from

AED 1,737

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 6,027

Good round-trip deal

AED 5,273 or less
Royal Jordanian
  • Royal Jordanian
  • 22/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 75h 05m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chicago
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22/1
  • 22/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 02m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (AED 2,749 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 579 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Chicago (CHI).
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Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 22/1

10:10-15:05

1 stop38h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

18:50-17:00

1 stop36h 10m

AED 3,401

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/4

14:30-14:15

3 stops32h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

16:20-13:35

2 stops36h 15m

AED 3,427

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 8/4

14:30-14:15

3 stops32h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

16:20-13:35

2 stops36h 15m

AED 3,427

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - MDW

AUHMDW

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 22/1

09:20-22:19

1 stop22h 59m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/2

13:20-19:30

1 stop20h 10m

AED 3,438

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 22/1

22:30-19:36

2 stops31h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

18:50-20:55

1 stop16h 05m

AED 3,555

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 19/1

04:05-18:25

3 stops24h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/1

16:05-03:00

3 stops24h 55m

AED 3,842

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/4

06:45-16:10

1 stop18h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

20:10-12:00

1 stop30h 50m

AED 3,879

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 22/1

10:45-17:09

2 stops40h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

16:14-09:05

2 stops30h 51m

AED 3,904

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 20/1

10:45-19:29

2 stops42h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/1

16:14-09:05

2 stops30h 51m

AED 3,908

Abu DhabiChicago

AUH - ORD

AUHORD

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 13/5

21:30-16:10

1 stop27h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/6

20:10-12:00

1 stop30h 50m

AED 3,908

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago (average of AED 2,391). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,052). 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 AUH to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Abu Dhabi to Chicago in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 38% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 December 2025.

The most flights from AUH to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

Share of one-stop return flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Abu Dhabi to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 3,560.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 38m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 11m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 7 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines from Abu Dhabi to Chicago to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,330 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,330 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,330 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,085 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,330 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. 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 from for flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Zayed Intl; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Abu Dhabi airport to Chicago. It is only a 28.0 km journey to Zayed Intl (AUH) from Abu Dhabi’s city centre.

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

    Departing from Abu Dhabi to Chicago will take you 31h 06m. There are 11679 km between Abu Dhabi and Chicago. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Abu Dhabi to Chicago is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 3,185 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Etihad Airways, starting at AED 4,024. Qatar Airways is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 5,466 for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is AED 5,041 while the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at AED 3,364.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Chicago 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 Abu Dhabi to Chicago?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago (average of AED 2,391). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Chicago in January is currently the most expensive (average of AED 3,052). 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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Fly from Abu Dhabi to Chicago on these airlines

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Top 2 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 7 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 3,185AverageAED 3,746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 4,024AverageAED 5,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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