Ireland to United States Β· 3,664 miles (5,897 km)

Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD) flights

Aer Lingus AerClub logo
13,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Aer Lingus AerClub

An economy award from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD) starts at 13,000 miles one way with Aer Lingus AerClub on Aer Lingus, plus taxes and fees from $137.19. British Airways Club charges the same. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD): Aer Lingus, American Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 3,664 miles (5,897 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 51 ways to fly it with one stop, through Toronto, Montreal and Detroit and more.

How many miles DUB to ORD costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Aer Lingus AerClubOn Aer Lingus13,000–20,000$137.19–228.59
British Airways ClubOn Aer Lingus13,000–20,000$137.19–228.59
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines18,000$42.19–59.79
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines19,000$42.19–59.79
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines20,750$77.19–254.79
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines23,000$42.19–59.79
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines23,000$42.19–59.79
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines26,000$42.19–409.79
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines27,000$65.59–83.19
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines27,500$62.19–79.79
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines27,500$42.19–59.79
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines29,000$42.19–59.79

Business and first class prices, and 9 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from DUB to ORD

  • Aer Lingus logo
    Aer LingusNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 2 programsWho books it
  • American Airlines logo
    American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book DUB to ORD with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DUB to ORD with one stop

51 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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    Aer Lingus logo
    Air Transat logo
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    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Cleveland (CLE)Aer Lingus, then American Airlines and United Airlines
    Aer Lingus logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Halifax (YHZ)WestJet, then United Airlines and American Airlines
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    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)Aer Lingus, then American Airlines and United Airlines
    Aer Lingus logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Hartford (BDL)Aer Lingus, then American Airlines and United Airlines
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    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
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    Icelandair logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Indianapolis (IND)Aer Lingus, then American Airlines and United Airlines
    Aer Lingus logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Aer Lingus, Ryanair and 1 more, then United Airlines
    Aer Lingus logo
    Ryanair logo
    Ryanair UK logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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See all 51 in Routes

DUB to ORD: common questions

How many miles does DUB to ORD cost?

In economy it starts at 13,000 miles one way with Aer Lingus AerClub on Aer Lingus, plus taxes and fees from $137.19. Next cheapest: British Airways Club (13,000–20,000), Iberia Club (18,000) and American AAdvantage (19,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DUB to ORD?

Aer Lingus, American Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD).

How far is Dublin from Chicago by plane?

Dublin (DUB) and Chicago (ORD) are 3,664 miles (5,897 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DUB to ORD award flights?

23 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Aer Lingus AerClub, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club and 15 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Dublin and Chicago?

The most direct connections are through Toronto (YYZ), Montreal (YUL), Detroit (DTW), Cleveland (CLE) and Halifax (YHZ). On 27 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Canada through Toronto.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.