Chicago to Dubai (ORD-DXB): nonstop upgrade & award space

Emirates flies the ORD to DXB nonstop about 7 times a week. With Emirates flying most of the schedule, the long-haul premium cabin opens when that one carrier decides it does, which is why the calendar matters more than the search. 2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates across every ORD to DXB date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Chicago to Dubai flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to DXB, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Dubai (DXB)
Date Flight Airline Departs ORD Arrives DXB Duration Aircraft
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W
EK 236Emirates20:3519:1513h 40m77W

Showing all 7 scheduled ORD to DXB departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on ORD to DXB departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates, date by date. Open the calendar for Chicago to Dubai to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

See real availability

Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each ORD to DXB departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you are tracking.

Plan on the map

See ORD to DXB on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying Chicago to Dubai nonstop

Carriers operating ORD to DXB nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about ORD to DXB

How far is Dubai from Chicago?
ORD to DXB covers about 7,233 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to DXB?
Emirates is currently the only airline flying ORD to DXB nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Emirates.
How many flights a week are there from ORD to DXB?
About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago and Dubai in the current schedule, operated by Emirates. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from ORD to DXB depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled ORD to DXB nonstop leaves at 20:35 local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on ORD to DXB?
Open the ORD to DXB route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Emirates, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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