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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chicago from AED 1,818

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CHI
3 Feb — 10 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Chicago are usually found in October or November, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Fri 8/501:50DXB - ORD
1 stop20h 20mITA Airways
Mon 18/515:00ORD - DXB
1 stop19h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 2/1AED 2,762
Tue 13/102:15DXB - ORD
2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/114:00ORD - DXB
2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1AED 2,777
Tue 22/901:50DXB - ORD
1 stop20h 20mITA Airways
Fri 23/1015:00ORD - DXB
1 stop19h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 3/1AED 2,824
Mon 19/101:50DXB - ORD
1 stop24h 30mSWISS
Sat 24/118:50ORD - DXB
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Deal found 4/1AED 2,894
Tue 17/215:00DXB - ORD
1 stop37h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 24/220:20ORD - DXB
1 stop31h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/1AED 2,909
Tue 13/102:15DXB - ORD
1 stop19h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 21/110:52ORD - DXB
1 stop22h 48mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/1AED 2,916
Mon 9/201:50DXB - ORD
1 stop20h 55mSWISS
Tue 17/218:50ORD - DXB
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Deal found 3/1AED 2,935
Mon 16/208:30DXB - ORD
1 stop19h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/220:20ORD - DXB
1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1AED 2,946
Sun 1/201:30DXB - ORD
2 stops47h 10mAir Canada
Sun 15/207:15ORD - DXB
2 stops50h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 4/1AED 2,964
Mon 2/206:05DXB - ORD
2 stops22h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/218:50ORD - DXB
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1AED 2,986
Mon 19/109:20DXB - ORD
1 stop38h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/116:10ORD - DXB
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1AED 2,990
Tue 10/315:00DXB - ORD
1 stop29h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 10/411:25ORD - DXB
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1AED 3,001

Find flight deals from Dubai to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) 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 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 2,762

One-way from

AED 1,818

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 3,757
ITA Airways
  • ITA Airways
  • 8/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 40m total
  • Dubai to Chicago
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31/1
  • 31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 52m total
  • Dubai to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (AED 1,133 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 472 potential savings vs. average return price).
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DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Tue 13/1

02:15-14:16

2 stops22h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 21/1

14:00-19:40

2 stops19h 40m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/2

02:15-16:51

2 stops24h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 24/2

14:30-19:40

1 stop19h 10m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Mon 19/1

02:15-16:49

2 stops24h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/1

08:52-19:40

2 stops24h 48m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 29/1

02:15-18:19

2 stops26h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/2

12:38-19:40

2 stops21h 02m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/2

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

14:00-19:40

2 stops19h 40m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/2

02:15-16:49

2 stops24h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

13:02-19:40

2 stops20h 38m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Fri 16/1

02:15-18:19

2 stops26h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 20/1

11:15-19:40

2 stops22h 25m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/2

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 25/2

16:10-19:40

1 stop17h 30m

AED 2,777

DubaiChicago

DXB - MDW

DXBMDW

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

01:30-17:55

2 stops26h 25m

Chicago Midway

Sun 15/2

13:29-04:30

2 stops29h 01m

AED 3,030

DubaiChicago

DXB - MDW

DXBMDW

Dubai Intl

Wed 14/1

06:45-22:07

2 stops25h 22m

Chicago Midway

Wed 21/1

13:49-23:20

2 stops23h 31m

AED 3,118

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Chicago, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Chicago (average of AED 2,391). Flying from Dubai to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,997). 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 DXB to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai 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 4 January 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai 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 4 January 2026.

The most flights from DXB 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).

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

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

Rome (FCO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 22% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Chicago on Cheapflights.

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

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

Rome (FCO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 2,604.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Chicago?

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

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 29m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai 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 1h 57m.

How often are flights from Dubai to Chicago delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Chicago flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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 4 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andUnited Airlines from Dubai 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,435 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,138 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,149 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.
Royal Jordanian
6.8
Okay
444 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,455 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chicago?

    Dubai Intl (DXB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Dubai to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Dubai 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 7 airlines have flights from the Dubai airport to Chicago. It is only a 10.9 km journey to Dubai Intl (DXB) from Dubai’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Chicago?

    ITA Airways, United Airlines, and Air Canada can get you from Dubai to Chicago in just under 20h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 23h 16m. There are 11632 km between Dubai and Chicago. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Dubai to Chicago is Royal Jordanian. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,396 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are ITA Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at AED 2,605 and AED 2,655 round-trip. Royal Jordanian is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as AED 2,297. However, be on the lookout for offers from SWISS and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Dubai to Chicago for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Chicago?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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 Dubai to Chicago?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Chicago (average of AED 2,391). Flying from Dubai to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of AED 2,997). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Royal JordanianCheapestAED 2,396AverageAED 4,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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ITA AirwaysCheapestAED 2,605AverageAED 2,746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestAED 2,655AverageAED 2,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestAED 2,725AverageAED 3,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,778AverageAED 3,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestAED 3,077AverageAED 3,815FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 4,248AverageAED 5,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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