Cheap flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi from $490
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Abu Dhabi?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $847. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Abu Dhabi from Chicago during April instead. Flights to Abu Dhabi in April, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $865.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,071. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Abu Dhabi is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,115.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Abu Dhabi?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Abu Dhabi is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Abu Dhabi in the evening for as low as $972. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Abu Dhabi is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,249.
What is the cheapest Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight route?
Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for the best Chicago - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Abu Dhabi?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi from Chicago when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Abu Dhabi for around $1,226 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Abu Dhabi from Chicago for as low as $819 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?
Gulf Air, SWISS, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
What airlines fly to Abu Dhabi?
Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi from Chicago according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Abu Dhabi. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Chicago to Abu Dhabi on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Chicago to Abu Dhabi on average per week?
As of April 2025, 7 flights take off from Chicago and land in Abu Dhabi each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl by plane?
The distance between Chicago and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is about 7245.4 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 13h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport is 4 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to Abu Dhabi is Boeing 777-300ER, representing 74.85% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 10.89%, Boeing 777 at 7.71%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 4.87%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Abu Dhabi, the leading airline is Etihad Airways, making up 83% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 17%.
Best airlines flying from Chicago to Abu Dhabi
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to Abu Dhabi with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $537 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,753 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $748 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.8 384 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $798 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 1,188 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,150 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 6,985 reviews |
Etihad Airways Flights From Chicago to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways flies from Chicago to Abu Dhabi around 7 times per week, with 1,188 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest Etihad Airways deal from Chicago to Abu Dhabi in the last 72 hours was $798 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,324 for Etihad Airways flights on this route.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?
Finding the right flight to Abu Dhabi from Chicago is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Abu Dhabi quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Chicago to Abu Dhabi flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to Abu Dhabi?
momondo helps you find the best flight between Chicago and Abu Dhabi by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Abu Dhabi from Chicago are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.