How long is the flight from Chicago to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 13h 50m. Itineraries with a connection typically add three to six hours depending on the layover.
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Dubai (ORD → DXB)
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) cover about 11,242 km. Nonstop flights take about 13h 50m, and the route is served by Emirates, United Airlines, Qatar Airways (via Doha) among others. Fares are usually lowest in May, September and October and highest in December to February. The cheapest fare currently tracked on this route is USD 408, departing Fri, Sep 11, 2026.
Search live ORD → DXB faresFrom USD 408
Chicago to Dubai at a glance
- Nonstop flight time
- about 13h 50m
- Distance
- 11,242 km
- Cheapest months
- May, September and October
- Airlines
- 4 carriers
Airlines on this route: Emirates, United Airlines, Qatar Airways (via Doha), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul). Departure airport: O'Hare International (ORD), United States. Arrival airport: Dubai International (DXB), United Arab Emirates.
Cheapest tracked ORD → DXB fares
One-way fares seen recently, refreshed several times a day. Run a live search for exact availability on your dates.
Chicago to Dubai — frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Chicago to Dubai cost?
The cheapest one-way fare currently tracked is USD 408 for a departure on Fri, Sep 11, 2026. Prices move daily — run a live search for the exact fare on your dates.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Dubai?
Emirates, United Airlines, Qatar Airways (via Doha), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) operate or connect on this route. FlyTicket compares all of them in a single search, alongside fares from online travel agencies.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Dubai?
Fares on this route are generally lowest in May, September and October and highest in December to February. Midweek departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones, and booking one to three months ahead beats last-minute pricing on most dates.
How far is Dubai from Chicago?
The great-circle distance from O'Hare International (ORD) to Dubai International (DXB) is about 11,242 km.
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Dubai?
Yes. Nonstop service is available and takes about 13h 50m. You can also filter results to direct flights only.
Does FlyTicket charge extra to book Chicago to Dubai flights?
No. FlyTicket compares fares and hands you off to the airline or travel agency to complete the booking at the price shown. There is no FlyTicket booking fee.
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