How often are flights from Dubai to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Dubai and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Chicago on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Dubai to Chicago as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 100% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, Emirates and Royal Jordanian are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Dubai according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Chicago on average per week?

As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Dubai to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 33m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to Chicago?

Flights via Newark (EWR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $761.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to Chicago?

Royal Jordanian, Air France, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to Chicago

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to Chicago?

Newark (EWR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and Chicago?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?

There are 3 operators available for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Jun 24

DXB9:50 pmDubai Intl

17h 55m

1 stop

ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Aug 29

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 35m

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DXB8:35 pmDubai Intl

$952

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Jul 3

DXB9:50 pmDubai Intl

18h 00m

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ORD6:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 55m

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DXB4:05 amDubai Intl

$1,030

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Jul 14

DXB6:30 amDubai Intl

18h 40m

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ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD11:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 10m

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DXB12:20 pmDubai Intl

$1,031

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Aug 2

DXB12:40 amDubai Intl

23h 30m

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ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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DXB10:35 pmDubai Intl

$1,037

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Dubai and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Dubai, with most prices found around $633. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in December, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Dubai to Chicago during March average around $636.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,358. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Dubai to Chicago for around $1,843.

What is the cheapest Dubai Intl to Chicago flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Dubai to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dubai to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to Chicago flight.

How have Dubai to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Dubai to Chicago flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$5,186
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Dubai in the past 72 hours is $5,186. The best round-trip flight deal from Dubai to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,358.

The fastest flight from Dubai to Chicago takes 14h 50m

Direct flights go from Dubai to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Dubai there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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How far is Dubai Intl to Chicago by plane?
There are 7226.8 mi between Dubai Intl and Chicago. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 14h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?
There are 3 operators available for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Dubai to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dubai and Chicago, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 90.48% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-1000 with 4.76%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 2.38%, and Airbus A380-800 with 2.38%.
What is the most popular airline from Dubai to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dubai and Chicago, the leading airline is Emirates, making up 53% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 47%.

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Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $633	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 469 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $742	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,865 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,032	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,591 reviews	Search Emirates flights

Emirates Flights From Dubai to Chicago
Emirates flies from Dubai to Chicago around 7 times per week, with 3,590 momondo users rating the airline 8.1/10. The cheapest Emirates deal from Dubai to Chicago in the last 72 hours was $1,032 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,765 for Emirates flights on this route.

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