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$357+ Cheap flights from Illinois to the United Arab Emirates

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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — DXB
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to United Arab Emirates

Cheapest flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/2312:38 pmORD - DXB
2 stops21h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/162:15 amDXB - ORD
2 stops31h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$682
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/309:50 pmORD - DXB
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/201:50 amDXB - ORD
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$695
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/316:50 pmORD - DXB
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Sun 1/251:50 amDXB - ORD
1 stop24h 30mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$703
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/309:50 pmORD - DXB
1 stop23h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/152:15 amDXB - ORD
2 stops26h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$711
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:50 pmORD - DXB
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/132:10 amDXB - ORD
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$717
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/309:50 pmORD - DXB
1 stop23h 40mLufthansa
Tue 1/201:30 amDXB - ORD
2 stops26h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:20 pmORD - DXB
1 stop25h 10mDelta
Fri 1/166:30 amDXB - ORD
1 stop18h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/17$732
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:25 pmORD - DXB
1 stop21h 36mKLM
Tue 1/1311:00 amDXB - ORD
1 stop38h 10mKLM
Deal found 12/16$744
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/192:30 pmORD - DXB
2 stops45h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/41:50 amDXB - ORD
2 stops46h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$748
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:29 amMDW - DXB
2 stops28h 32mDelta
Mon 1/121:55 amDXB - MDW
2 stops26h 37mDelta
Deal found 12/16$796
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:29 amMDW - DXB
2 stops28h 32mDelta
Wed 1/216:45 amDXB - MDW
2 stops25h 37mDelta
Deal found 12/17$903
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/291:10 pmORD - AUH
Nonstop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/1410:30 pmAUH - ORD
3 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,229

Find flight deals from Illinois to United Arab Emirates

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Round-trip from

$671
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One-way from

$357
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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,272

Good round-trip deal

$813 or less

Good one-way deal

$396 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to the United Arab Emirates that are best for you.

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ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

3:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Dubai Intl

Mon 1/26

2:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$677

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

4:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/21

2:15 am-1:15 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$677

St. LouisDubai

STL - DXB

STLDXB

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/10

11:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Dubai Intl

Wed 2/25

5:20 am-10:09 pm

2 stops26h 49m

$685

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

9:20 pm-1:10 am

1 stop18h 50m

Dubai Intl

Thu 3/12

3:05 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$694

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

3:35 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Dubai Intl

Wed 1/21

2:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$707

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/18

1:55 pm-12:01 am

2 stops24h 06m

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/1

1:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$716

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/17

4:25 pm-12:01 am

1 stop21h 36m

Dubai Intl

Fri 1/23

1:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$716

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

4:25 pm-12:01 am

1 stop21h 36m

Dubai Intl

Sat 1/24

1:30 am-3:10 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$716

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

2:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/9

9:20 am-6:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$717

ChicagoDubai

ORD - DXB

ORDDXB

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/23

12:38 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops21h 02m

Dubai Intl

Sun 2/1

9:20 am-6:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$717

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to United Arab Emirates

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to United Arab Emirates (average of $561). Flying from Illinois to United Arab Emirates in June is currently the most expensive (average of $882). 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 IL to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Illinois to United Arab Emirates is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to United Arab Emirates flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to United Arab Emirates

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. 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 December 18, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to AE0 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).

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

    There are many flights that can get you from Illinois to United Arab Emirates in 18h 05m. Fly via United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 7228 mi between Illinois and United Arab Emirates. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to United Arab Emirates one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $317 on Air India. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $321 and Royal Jordanian from $349 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to United Arab Emirates 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 Illinois to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to United Arab Emirates (average of $561). Flying from Illinois to United Arab Emirates in June is currently the most expensive (average of $882). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to United Arab Emirates

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to United Arab Emirates. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Royal JordanianCheapest$525Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$582Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air IndiaCheapest$630Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$631Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$662Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$665Average$927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$679Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
KLMCheapest$700Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$701Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$701Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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