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Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Chicago from AED 1,509

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CHI
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Chicago are usually found in October or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 10 April 2026.

Sun 1/1102:15
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops23h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 5/1116:45
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/4AED 2,883
Fri 19/620:30
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops28h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 19/712:53
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops28h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4AED 3,048
Fri 22/522:30
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops32h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/512:59
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops28h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4AED 3,110
Sun 12/403:00
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops40h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/414:58
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops24h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4AED 3,121
Tue 5/515:20
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/1114:00
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4AED 3,125
Tue 21/413:50
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops33h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/518:03
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops21h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4AED 3,154
Wed 8/412:55
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops34h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/416:15
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4AED 3,162
Mon 13/414:00
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops36h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 16/513:55
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4AED 3,165
Sun 19/412:55
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops39h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/416:43
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops22h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4AED 3,176
Thu 23/414:00
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops34h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/416:43
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops22h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4AED 3,180
Mon 18/500:40
DXB
-
MDW
2 stops24h 32m
Air France
Tue 26/513:22
MDW
-
DXB
2 stops24h 13m
Air France
Deal found 6/4AED 3,874
Wed 20/500:40
DXB
-
MDW
2 stops26h 16m
Delta
Thu 28/513:22
MDW
-
DXB
2 stops24h 13m
Delta
Deal found 6/4AED 3,940

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 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 3,048

One-way from

AED 1,509

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 3,334

Good one-way deal

AED 3,919 or less
19/6-19/7
  • 19/6-19/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 46m total
  • Dubai to Chicago
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9/5
  • 9/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 36m total
  • Dubai to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (AED 1,692 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (AED 625 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to Chicago (CHI).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 10 April 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/7

22:30-17:49

2 stops28h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 31/7

06:00-19:30

2 stops28h 30m

AED 3,257

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Mon 27/4

01:20-20:05

2 stops27h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 29/4

09:05-19:50

2 stops25h 45m

AED 3,290

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 30/7

21:00-21:52

2 stops33h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/8

10:40-02:25

2 stops30h 45m

AED 3,661

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Sun 24/5

00:40-15:10

1 stop23h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/6

14:59-22:35

2 stops22h 36m

AED 3,845

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Fri 10/7

22:30-21:52

2 stops32h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/8

06:00-19:00

2 stops28h 00m

AED 3,859

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Sat 23/5

00:40-15:10

1 stop23h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 28/8

10:30-22:35

2 stops27h 05m

AED 3,911

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Fri 29/5

00:40-15:10

1 stop23h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 28/8

16:20-23:00

1 stop21h 40m

AED 3,922

DubaiChicago

DXB - MDW

DXBMDW

Dubai Intl

Thu 25/6

01:00-18:31

2 stops26h 31m

Chicago Midway

Thu 9/7

17:10-23:00

2 stops20h 50m

AED 3,940

DubaiChicago

DXB - MDW

DXBMDW

Dubai Intl

Wed 27/5

00:40-18:33

2 stops26h 53m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/9

14:00-22:35

2 stops23h 35m

AED 3,940

DubaiChicago

DXB - MDW

DXBMDW

Dubai Intl

Tue 26/5

00:40-18:33

2 stops26h 53m

Chicago Midway

Mon 31/8

14:00-22:35

2 stops23h 35m

AED 3,940

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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 3 April 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 3,030). 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 10 April 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 10 April 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).

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

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 37% 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.

Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 2,737.

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 Amman (AMM) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 12m.

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 Newark (EWR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 55m.

How often are flights from Dubai to Chicago delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 131 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 14% 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 10 April 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
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
KLM
7.7
Good
1,493 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,560 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,305 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,182 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,559 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

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 5 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?

    Air France, SAUDIA, and Delta can get you from Dubai to Chicago in just under 23h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 52m. 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 ITA Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,605 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and United Airlines, starting at AED 2,673 and AED 2,745 round-trip. ITA Airways is currently priced 23% 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 2,296. 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.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 4,040 for a flight from Dubai to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is AED 3,390 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at AED 3,004.

  • 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 3,030). 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
ITA AirwaysCheapestAED 2,605AverageAED 2,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestAED 2,673AverageAED 3,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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United AirlinesCheapestAED 2,745AverageAED 3,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 2,778AverageAED 3,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 5,129AverageAED 5,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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