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CA $585 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $585 for one-way flights and CA $982 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 17
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $982 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $982
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at CA $982 found 16 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 11
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,064 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,064
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Thu, Feb 11, priced at CA $1,064 found 2 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 14
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,073 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,073
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Mon, Nov 30 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at CA $1,073 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 10
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,157 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,157
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Wed, Mar 10, priced at CA $1,157 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,164 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,164
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at CA $1,164 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Feb 17
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,218 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $1,218
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jan 18 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at CA $1,218 found 16 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 28
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,233 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,233
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 9 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Mon, Dec 28, priced at CA $1,233 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 25
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,246 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
CA $1,246
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Feb 5 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Thu, Feb 25, priced at CA $1,246 found 21 hours ago
Emirates
Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 8
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,249 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,249
Roundtrip
just found
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Aug 23 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $1,249 just found
Finnair
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17
ORD
Chicago
DXB
Dubai
CA $1,485 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,485
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Chicago to Dubai, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at CA $1,485 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $940 - CA $1,265 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $585 and cheap return flights from CA $982 ORD to DXB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$765 and CA$7,796. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to DXB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB), with average return fares around CA$1167. January sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand drops and airlines often offer more competitive fares. September and October are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). Emirates operates 7 direct flights from ORD to DXB every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Emirates offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Emirates typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB), it's all about balancing good prices with flight availability. You'll find the cheapest flights in January and September, with average return fares around CA$1167. While December is a popular month for travel, offering plenty of flight options, it's not typically the cheapest. If you're flexible, aiming for January or September can help you save on your trip.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 107 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically departs at around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you're flying from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 86 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to consider flying.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Dubai in the afternoon, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically takes around 13 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 11,642 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 17 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 23 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between ORD and DXB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Iberia
  • Etihad Airways
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air Canada
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Qatar Airways
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Air India
  • Republic Airlines
  • United
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Delta
  • ITA Airways
  • Aer Lingus
  • Icelandair
  • American Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • American Eagle
First class cabins are available on:
  • Lufthansa
  • Emirates
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • British Airways
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai (DXB) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Dubai from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Dubai Intl. (DXB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Logan Intl. (BOS), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Dubai (DXB) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Gulf Air, Icelandair, IndiGo, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $981
Distance
11572 km
Average flight time
13 hours 25 mins

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  • Fly in January when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Dubai  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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