DUB → ORDIreland → United States

Cheap flights from Dublin to Chicago

3,663 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Dublin to Chicago at a glance

3,663 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
6 hours behind
Time-zone shift
~330 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD) cover 3,663 miles (5,893 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 7 airlines flying direct — a long-haul international route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 6/10.

Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.

Flying from Dublin to Chicago covers 3,663 miles (5,894 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 7 airlines fly this route directly, making it the 2nd most competitive of 143 routes from Dublin. This is a long-haul international route requiring advance planning for connections and layovers.

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DUB (0 mi)ORD (3,663 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 3,663 miles. Direct carriers include AA, AY, BA, EI, IB, UA and US.

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Airlines on this route

7 airlines fly Dublin → Chicago. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
AADirect
AYDirect
BADirect
EIDirect
IBDirect
UADirect
USDirect
Baggage on Dublin → Chicago: on this route, AA typically includes a carry-on, while AY and BA may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Dublin to Chicago — quick answers

How far is Dublin from Chicago by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD) is 3,663 miles (5,893 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Dublin to Chicago?

The average nonstop flight time from DUB to ORD is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Dublin to Chicago?

7 airlines serve this route nonstop: AA, AY, BA, EI, IB, UA, US. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Dublin → Chicago

Route type
long-haul international
Time zone difference
6 hours behind
Carbon footprint
~330 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
6/10 — standard route
When to go
It's shoulder season in Chicago — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
7 airlines fly direct — rank 2 of 143 routes from Dublin
Airline network
EI: 76 destinations from DUB; UA: 5 destinations from DUB; AA: 4 destinations from DUB
Alternative origin airports
BFS (Belfast, 83 mi); NOC (Knock, 110 mi); GWY (Galway, 112 mi)
Alternative destination airports
MDW (Chicago, 15 mi); MKE (Milwaukee, 67 mi); MSN (Madison, 109 mi)
Nearby destinations
Chicago, United States (15 mi); Milwaukee, United States (67 mi); Madison, United States (109 mi)
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