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$408+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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CHI — AUH
juin 17 — juin 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). 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 juin 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$819
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$427
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,240

Good round-trip deal

$1,067 or less

Good one-way deal

$556 or less
From Chicago (CHI) to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juin 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/267:20 pmORD - AUH
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
mar. 9/235:45 amAUH - ORD
1 stop18h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$819
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 9/1411:25 amORD - AUH
1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines
mar. 9/231:35 amAUH - ORD
1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/9$848
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/261:55 pmORD - AUH
Nonstop13h 25mEtihad Airways
lun. 9/222:55 amAUH - ORD
Nonstop14h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/10$850
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/44:20 pmORD - AUH
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
mer. 8/2012:40 pmAUH - ORD
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$979
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 7/92:20 pmORD - AUH
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
lun. 7/142:15 pmAUH - ORD
1 stop30h 55mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$1,095
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/711:45 pmORD - AUH
2 stops22h 55mIndiGo
mar. 7/159:55 pmAUH - ORD
2 stops29h 00mIndiGo
Deal found 6/11$1,139
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/216:50 pmORD - AUH
1 stop22h 20mRoyal Jordanian
sam. 11/297:05 amAUH - ORD
1 stop18h 10mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 6/12$1,143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 7/911:39 amMDW - AUH
1 stop22h 51mMultiple Airlines
mer. 7/164:30 pmAUH - MDW
2 stops32h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,430

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated juin 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

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Abu Dhabi

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ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 8/26

7:20 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 9/23

5:45 am-3:05 pm

1 stop18h 20m

$819

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dim. 9/14

11:25 am-12:35 am

1 stop28h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 9/23

1:35 am-9:40 am

1 stop17h 05m

$848

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 8/26

1:55 pm-12:20 pm

Nonstop13h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 9/22

2:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop14h 50m

$850

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 8/4

4:20 pm-12:55 am

2 stops23h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mer. 8/20

12:40 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$979

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 7/9

2:20 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 7/14

2:15 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$1,095

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 7/7

11:45 pm-7:40 am

2 stops22h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 7/15

9:55 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$1,139

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ven. 11/21

6:50 pm-3:10 am

1 stop22h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

sam. 11/29

7:05 am-3:15 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

MDW - AUH

MDWAUH

Chicago Midway

mer. 7/9

11:39 am-7:30 pm

1 stop22h 51m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mer. 7/16

4:30 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops32h 54m

$1,430

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 10/15

7:25 pm-1:30 am

3 stops45h 05m

$408

ChicagoAbu Dhabi

ORD - AUH

ORDAUH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 10/15

1:55 pm-12:20 pm

Nonstop13h 25m

$569

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi (average of $893). Flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 CHI to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago 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 juin 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Abu Dhabi in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Abu Dhabi flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Abu Dhabi ranges from 0.4 - 0.8 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Abu Dhabi, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated juin 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,211 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,848 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
200 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Abu Dhabi from Chicago, you will be flying to Zayed Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is located 17.4 mi from the center of Abu Dhabi. There are 0 flights from Chicago to Zayed Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Qatar Airways ($819), Turkish Airlines ($848), and Etihad Airways ($850) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Qatar Airways is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $585. IndiGo flights start at $615 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $714 one-way.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $447. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) can be booked for $819 on average our data indicates $2,868 when flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi (average of $893). Flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated juin 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$608Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Royal JordanianCheapest$748Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$797Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$843Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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