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Cheap flights from Chicago to Dubai from $471 MDW, ORD, RFD → DWC, DXB, XNB

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) → Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB)

The cheapest return found recently is $731 with Royal Jordanian, 28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $471 with Air Canada, 24 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$471, found 5 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$731, 28 Feb 2027 to 7 Mar 2027
Usual return price
$798 to $1,056
Cheapest month to fly
February 2027, return fares from $686 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Emirates

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $798 to $1,056.

Cheapest return found recently

$731

28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · Royal Jordanian

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 6:50 p.m. · Return leaves 6:45 a.m. · 41 h 55 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) · 9 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$898

9 Feb 2027 – 23 Feb 2027 · Emirates

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 7:45 p.m. · Return leaves 1:10 a.m. · 28 h 50 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $731 28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $686 7 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $686 to $744.

$731, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $686 to $744.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates from 14 Nov to 28 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 28 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

280 fares on 16 departure dates

14 Nov – 22 Nov: $913, found 4 days ago18 Nov – 14 Jan 2027: $832, found 5 days ago27 Nov – 2 Dec: $853, found 2 days ago3 Dec – 14 Dec: $799, found 8 days ago8 Dec – 23 Dec: $924, found 5 days ago10 Dec – 26 Dec: $965, found 5 days ago13 Dec – 24 Dec: $956, found 5 days ago19 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,779, found 7 days ago27 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,023, found 5 days ago28 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,155, found 5 days ago29 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $1,154, found 5 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $1,183, found 2 days ago7 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027: $686, found 5 days ago9 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027: $749, found 5 days ago17 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $793, found 2 days ago28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $731, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFeb
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 22 Nov$913United AirlinesO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 14 Jan 2027$832Air FranceO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 2 Dec$853Turkish AirlinesO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 14 Dec$799Air FranceO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 23 Dec$924Turkish AirlinesO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 26 Dec$965Air CanadaO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 24 Dec$956Air CanadaO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,779American AirlinesO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 3 stops, back 2 stopsfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,023Air FranceO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,155Royal JordanianO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$1,154Air CanadaO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$1,183Royal JordanianO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 2 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027$686Royal JordanianO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027$749Qatar AirwaysO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$793Royal JordanianO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$731Royal JordanianO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $686.

November 2026From $8323 departure dates18 Nov – 14 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $7998 departure dates3 Dec – 14 Dec · found 8 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $1,1831 departure date3 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $686Cheapest seen4 departure dates7 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $486 to $972.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$471

24 Feb 2027 · Air Canada

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)

Leaves 10:05 a.m. · 28 h 10 min trip

2 stops

found 5 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

None seen yet.

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $471 24 Feb 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 37 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $415 to $935.

$471, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $415 to $935.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 19 Jan 2027 to 24 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

6 fares on 3 departure dates

19 Jan 2027: $501, found 5 days ago9 Feb 2027: $1,442, found 5 days ago24 Feb 2027: $471, found 5 days agoJanFeb
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
19 Jan 2027$501Air CanadaO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
9 Feb 2027$1,442Allegiant AirChicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Feb 2027$471Air CanadaO'Hare International Airport (ORD) → Dubai Airport (DXB)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $471.

January 2027From $5011 departure date19 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $471Cheapest seen2 departure dates24 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Chicago to Dubai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chicago to Dubai?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$936$794+32%24
7–13 days$832$720+18%31
14–29 days$748$697+6%38
30–59 days$857$706+21%45
60–89 days$876$686+24%38
90–179 days$707$686Cheapest seen39
180+ days$887$709+26%20

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 72% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (37 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$1,537$935+253%8
60–89 days$436$424Cheapest seen13
90–179 days$483$424+11%13
180+ days$437$415+0%18

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 28 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Chicago to Dubai?

The cheapest return found recently is $731 with Royal Jordanian, 28 Feb 2027 to 7 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $686 with Royal Jordanian, 7 Feb 2027 to 21 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $798 to $1,056.

How much is a one-way flight from Chicago to Dubai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $471 with Air Canada, 24 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $486 to $972.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Dubai?

February 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $686, 7 Feb 2027 to 21 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $471, 24 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Dubai?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 37 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 72% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Chicago to Dubai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $898 with Emirates, 9 Feb 2027 to 23 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Dubai?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air Canada on 24 Feb 2027, takes 28 h 10 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Chicago to Dubai?

Between 14 Nov and 28 Feb 2027, Royal Jordanian has the cheapest return on 5 of the 16 departure dates we hold, Air France on 3 and Air Canada on 3. Between 19 Jan 2027 and 24 Feb 2027, Air Canada has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Allegiant Air on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work