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$460+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) to Chicago (CHI)

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 3/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CHI
feb. 28 — mar. 71
sáb. 2/28
sáb. 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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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 Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 enero 29, 2026.

This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/191:45 pm
DXB
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ORD
1 stop35h 20m
Royal Jordanian
mié. 3/46:50 pm
ORD
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DXB
1 stop16h 45m
Royal Jordanian
Deal found 1/27$688
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/121:45 pm
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop35h 20m
Royal Jordanian
lun. 2/166:50 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop31h 55m
Royal Jordanian
Deal found 1/27$698
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
sáb. 2/281:45 pm
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop35h 20m
Royal Jordanian
mié. 3/46:50 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 25m
Royal Jordanian
Deal found 1/29$709
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
mié. 2/186:45 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop18h 20m
Royal Jordanian
dom. 2/226:50 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop23h 25m
Royal Jordanian
Deal found 1/27$714
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/256:45 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop18h 20m
Royal Jordanian
mié. 3/46:50 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 45m
Royal Jordanian
Deal found 1/28$718
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/121:30 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop26h 18m
Air Canada
mar. 2/174:47 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/28$747
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/12:15 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop19h 50m
United Airlines
lun. 2/22:27 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop19h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$748
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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. 2/171:30 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop21h 31m
Air Canada
sáb. 3/73:55 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/26$750
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/152:15 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop21h 00m
United Airlines
lun. 2/234:10 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop17h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$753
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/192:15 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop21h 00m
United Airlines
lun. 3/302:30 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop19h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$754
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
lun. 2/231:30 am
DXB
-
ORD
2 stops27h 22m
Air Canada
mar. 3/31:55 pm
ORD
-
DXB
2 stops19h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/27$755
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/221:30 am
DXB
-
ORD
1 stop23h 40m
Air Canada
mar. 3/315:57 pm
ORD
-
DXB
1 stop16h 48m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/28$756

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 enero 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$688
(lol.travel)

One-way from

$460
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,087

Good round-trip deal

$1,354 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,017 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Chicago that are best for you.

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Dubai

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Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

lun. 6/22

1:55 am-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 7/23

4:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$754

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

jue. 6/18

1:55 am-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 7/25

2:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$754

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

lun. 2/16

2:15 am-2:22 pm

2 stops22h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/22

3:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$756

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

mié. 2/11

2:15 am-4:51 pm

2 stops24h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 2/16

7:35 am-7:40 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$756

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

lun. 6/22

1:55 am-2:04 pm

2 stops21h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 7/24

12:40 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$758

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

sáb. 6/20

1:55 am-7:14 pm

2 stops26h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 7/23

4:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$758

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

mié. 6/24

1:55 am-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 7/25

11:15 am-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$758

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

vie. 2/20

2:15 am-6:41 pm

2 stops26h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 2/28

1:02 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops20h 38m

$762

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

jue. 2/12

2:15 am-2:22 pm

2 stops22h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/17

9:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$762

DubaiChicago

DXB - ORD

DXBORD

Dubai Intl

jue. 2/26

2:15 am-6:29 pm

2 stops26h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 3/6

11:15 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$762

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Compare providers for flights from Dubai to Chicago

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dubai to Chicago in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dubai-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dubai-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dubai-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dubai-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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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 round-trip flight from Dubai to Chicago. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 $651). Flying from Dubai to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of $816). 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 enero 29, 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 enero 29, 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 to fly round-trip from Dubai to Chicago?

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

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Dubai to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Amman (AMM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Dubai to Chicago on Cheapflights.

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

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Dubai to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Newark (EWR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $766.

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

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Amman (AMM) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 18h 16m.

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

Average layover duration for 1-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 layover time of 2h 38m.

How often are flights from Dubai to Chicago delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Dubai and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 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?

Sunday 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 last year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Dubai to Chicago flights

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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 enero 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, and United Airlines from Dubai to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,490 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
3,490 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,490 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
1,443 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,490 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
9,215 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,490 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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
4,208 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,490 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

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), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Dubai to Chicago. 4 airlines have flights from Dubai Intl to Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Dubai Intl to Chicago should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Chicago?

    United Airlines and Delta can get you from Dubai to Chicago in just under 19h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 30m. There are 7228 mi between Dubai and Chicago. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Chicago round-trip from $645. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $738, and SWISS, from $818. Users have found that Royal Jordanian is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $500. KLM flights start at $567 while deals on ITA Airways start at $576 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from Dubai to Chicago is generally $2,658, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $904. When looking at the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $709 for that flight.

  • 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 vacation 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 $651). Flying from Dubai to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of $816). 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 Dubai to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Dubai 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated enero 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Royal JordanianCheapest$645Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
United AirlinesCheapest$738Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$818Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EmiratesCheapest$1,372Average$1,691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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