Abu Dhabi to Chicago Flights
Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Chicago (CHI) connect United Arab Emirates and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 11,688 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 15 to 16 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include AUH and CHI, ORD, MDW. The reverse route is Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Destination
- Chicago, United States
- Distance
- 11,688 km
- Typical duration
- about 15 to 16 hours
- Origin codes
- AUH
- Destination codes
- CHI, ORD, MDW
- Primary keyword
- flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago
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Route overview
Abu Dhabi to Chicago is a city-pair air route between United Arab Emirates and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are AUH and CHI. Related codes: AUH → CHI, ORD, MDW.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 11,688 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 15 to 16 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Abu Dhabi airports and metro codes: AUH.
Chicago airports and metro codes: CHI, ORD, MDW.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Chicago to Abu Dhabi, other destinations from Abu Dhabi, and other origins into Chicago.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago typically take about 15 to 16 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?
The great-circle distance between Abu Dhabi and Chicago is approximately 11,688 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?
Abu Dhabi is commonly searched with code AUH (related: AUH). Chicago is commonly searched with code CHI (related: CHI, ORD, MDW).
Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Chicago?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?
The reverse city pair is Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Distance is the same great-circle measure (11,688 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Abu Dhabi to Chicago route connect?
This route connects United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi) with United States (Chicago).
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- Abu Dhabi airport (AUH)
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