Can I find cheaper flights to Illinois if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Illinois on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Illinois?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Royal Jordanian is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Illinois.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois?

Chicago O'Hare Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois. One-way flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl typically cost AED 275, while return flights cost around AED 3,149.

How much is a return flight to Illinois?

A return flight to Illinois will typically cost around AED 3,150, however they can be found for as little as AED 3,149.

Where does the fastest flight to Illinois depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Illinois, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 50 minutes).

Does Chicago O'Hare Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Chicago O'Hare Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

Yes. Chicago O'Hare Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport is the closest property to Chicago O'Hare Intl (0.0 km away from Chicago O'Hare Intl).

AED 1,777+ Cheap Flights to Illinois

Flights to Illinois in 2026

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Best flights to Illinois
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Illinois that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Thu 5/202:15DXB - ORD

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Sun 15/216:10ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Fri 30/106:30DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 52mDelta

Tue 10/213:26MDW - DXB

2 stops23h 54mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,117

Wed 14/102:15DXB - STL

2 stops30h 29mBritish Airways

Wed 21/106:00STL - DXB

2 stops31h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 1/1AED 3,657

Thu 5/202:15DXB - ORD

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/216:10ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Thu 15/117:10DXB - STL

3 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/114:54STL - DXB

2 stops20h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1AED 6,099

Wed 4/202:15DXB - ORD

2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/214:30ORD - DXB

1 stop19h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Wed 4/206:45DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 37mDelta

Mon 16/218:40MDW - DXB

2 stops22h 20mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,117

Wed 4/202:15DXB - ORD

2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines

Tue 17/215:50ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Sun 1/201:30DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 59mDelta

Sat 14/213:29MDW - DXB

2 stops24h 32mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,128

Fri 30/102:15DXB - ORD

2 stops26h 04mUnited Airlines

Fri 13/213:02ORD - DXB

2 stops20h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/1AED 2,776

Sat 31/101:55DXB - MDW

2 stops26h 00mDelta

Tue 17/218:20MDW - DXB

2 stops19h 00mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,128

Thu 5/202:15DXB - ORD

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Sat 14/215:50ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Thu 29/101:55DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 34mDelta

Fri 6/213:26MDW - DXB

2 stops24h 35mDelta

Deal found 2/1AED 3,128

Thu 29/102:15DXB - ORD

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/216:15ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Mon 2/201:30DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 59mDelta

Sun 15/216:13MDW - DXB

2 stops21h 48mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,128

Sun 1/202:15DXB - ORD

1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 14/215:50ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Tue 3/202:15DXB - ORD

1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 17/215:50ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Sat 14/206:45DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 46mDelta

Sat 21/211:45MDW - DXB

2 stops26h 16mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,378

Sun 1/202:15DXB - ORD

2 stops22h 01mUnited Airlines

Sun 15/216:10ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Sun 1/201:55DXB - MDW

2 stops30h 27mDelta

Thu 12/212:45MDW - DXB

2 stops25h 16mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,385

Wed 4/201:55DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 34mDelta

Thu 12/210:49MDW - DXB

2 stops27h 12mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,385

Thu 30/401:00DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 54mDelta

Thu 14/513:00MDW - DXB

2 stops24h 35mDelta

Deal found 1/1AED 3,503

Tue 26/501:00DXB - MDW

2 stops26h 31mDelta

Mon 8/613:00MDW - DXB

2 stops24h 35mDelta

Deal found 1/1AED 3,701

Wed 14/102:15DXB - STL

1 stop25h 03mUnited Airlines

Wed 21/111:22STL - DXB

1 stop22h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/1AED 4,424

Direct flights to Illinois
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Fri 30/109:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Tue 10/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,784

Tue 3/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Sun 15/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,792

Mon 2/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Sun 15/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 1/1AED 4,795

Mon 2/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Thu 12/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,847

Wed 6/509:55DXB - ORD

Nonstop14h 50mEmirates

Tue 2/620:35ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 40mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,887

Tue 17/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Tue 10/320:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,902

Sat 14/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Sat 21/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 4,920

Fri 1/509:55DXB - ORD

Nonstop14h 50mEmirates

Thu 14/520:35ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 40mEmirates

Deal found 1/1AED 4,961

Mon 2/209:45DXB - ORD

Nonstop15h 10mEmirates

Sat 14/219:45ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 25mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 5,008

Sat 9/509:55DXB - ORD

Nonstop14h 50mEmirates

Mon 18/520:35ORD - DXB

Nonstop13h 40mEmirates

Deal found 31/12AED 5,023

Last-minute flights to Illinois
Discover last-minute flight deals to Illinois. Data last updated 2 January 2026 and is based on user searches.

Thu 8/101:55DXB - ORD

2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/207:00ORD - DXB

2 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1AED 3,378

Tue 13/106:30DXB - ORD

1 stop18h 40mDelta

Fri 13/216:25ORD - DXB

1 stop21h 36mDelta

Deal found 2/1AED 3,349

Fri 16/101:30DXB - ORD

2 stops32h 09mUnited Airlines

Wed 21/115:35ORD - DXB

1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/1AED 3,007

Fri 16/101:50DXB - ORD

1 stop20h 55mSWISS

Wed 21/116:10ORD - DXB

1 stop20h 05mSWISS

Deal found 1/1AED 3,037

Sat 17/101:30DXB - ORD

1 stop23h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 22/114:27ORD - DXB

1 stop19h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/1AED 3,205

Sat 17/104:20DXB - ORD

3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/118:10ORD - DXB

2 stops18h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/1AED 3,297

Thu 29/101:50DXB - ORD

1 stop24h 30mSWISS

Tue 10/218:50ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 25mSWISS

Deal found 31/12AED 2,864

Thu 29/101:55DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 34mDelta

Fri 6/213:26MDW - DXB

2 stops24h 35mDelta

Deal found 2/1AED 3,128

Fri 30/102:15DXB - ORD

1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 18/216:10ORD - DXB

1 stop17h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 31/12AED 2,776

Fri 30/101:55DXB - ORD

1 stop22h 25mDelta

Mon 16/214:12ORD - DXB

2 stops23h 49mDelta

Deal found 31/12AED 3,095

Fri 30/106:30DXB - MDW

2 stops25h 52mDelta

Tue 10/213:26MDW - DXB

2 stops23h 54mDelta

Deal found 1/1AED 3,117

Sat 31/110:00DXB - ORD

2 stops43h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 17/214:04ORD - DXB

2 stops23h 41mBritish Airways

Deal found 31/12AED 3,437

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Return from	AED 2,776
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Popular in	August
Cheapest in	October
Average price	AED 3,738

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3 total stops
42h 23m total
Dubai to Chicago

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46h 40m total
Dubai to Illinois

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DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/2

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

16:10-19:40

1 stop17h 30m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/2

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/2

16:10-19:40

1 stop17h 30m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/2

02:15-14:16

2 stops22h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/2

14:30-19:40

1 stop19h 10m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/2

02:15-14:16

2 stops22h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

15:50-19:40

1 stop17h 50m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Fri 30/1

02:15-18:19

2 stops26h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/2

13:02-19:40

2 stops20h 38m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 5/2

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 14/2

15:50-19:40

1 stop17h 50m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Thu 29/1

02:15-13:15

1 stop21h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

16:15-19:40

1 stop17h 25m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

02:15-12:05

1 stop19h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 14/2

15:50-19:40

1 stop17h 50m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Tue 3/2

02:15-12:05

1 stop19h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

15:50-19:40

1 stop17h 50m

AED 2,776

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/2

02:15-14:16

2 stops22h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 15/2

16:10-19:40

1 stop17h 30m

AED 2,776

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How long is the flight to Illinois?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Illinois takes 28 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Illinois from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Illinois

The most flights from Dubai to Illinois 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 are the most popular airlines that fly to Illinois?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Illinois are United Airlines, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Illinois?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Illinois are Royal Jordanian, ITA Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Illinois by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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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

3,452 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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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

9,132 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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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

4,145 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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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

443 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

ITA Airways

6.7

Okay

1,118 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,452 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

FAQs about flying to Illinois

Can I find cheaper flights to Illinois if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Illinois on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Illinois?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Royal Jordanian is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Illinois.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois?
Chicago O'Hare Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Illinois. One-way flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl typically cost AED 275, while return flights cost around AED 3,149.
How much is a return flight to Illinois?
A return flight to Illinois will typically cost around AED 3,150, however they can be found for as little as AED 3,149.
Where does the fastest flight to Illinois depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Illinois, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 50 minutes).
Does Chicago O'Hare Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Chicago O'Hare Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Chicago O'Hare Intl?
Yes. Chicago O'Hare Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport is the closest property to Chicago O'Hare Intl (0.0 km away from Chicago O'Hare Intl).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

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