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Cheapest return flight
€522
Typical prices: €498-€823
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/12Sat 15/12
ORD - DUB • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
€599
Typical prices: €545-€864
Aer Lingus
Sat 1/12Sat 15/12
ORD - DUB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus and United Airlines. Average duration is 7h 30m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €387 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from O'Hare Intl to Dublin (ORD-DUB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Dublin

Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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17:24 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
34h 51m3 stops Orlando Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 00:54DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 24m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl
€522Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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07:25 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 15:30DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 00m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€524Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 09:18DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 48m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€524Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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07:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 09:18DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 48m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€524Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:25 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 16:33DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 03m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€526Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:25 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 16:33DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 03m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€526Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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07:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 15m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 15:30DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 00m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€528Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:25 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
20h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 16:33DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 03m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Orlando
€528Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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17:24 - 07:10ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
31h 46m3 stops Orlando Denver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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09:00 - 00:54DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 54m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Denver Intl
€529Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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20:05 - 09:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-DUB Dublin
7h 25mdirect
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11:30 - 14:10DUB  Dublin-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
8h 40mdirect
€599Aer Lingus
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin at €465 return.
•June (€847) and July (€727) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

€226
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 40% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin

When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to Dublin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to Dublin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin:

    • Earliest: departs at 15:55 and lands at 23:25
    • Latest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 04:35.

    The flight takes about 7h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin takes 7h 30m, covering 9,482 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin range from €498 to €823, with an average of €648 over the past 12 months. Anything below €498 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the €648 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €387 return via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared with €687 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aer Lingus has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights are:

    • American Airlines: 86% on time
    • Aer Lingus: 78% on time
    • United Airlines: 72% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 77% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €49–€90 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Morning flights for 1%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights:

    • Aer Lingus
    • American Airlines
    • Finnair

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €240, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 39m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at €612 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €704, a difference of €93.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Dublin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aer Lingus
    • United Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 42m, compared to 10h 50m via Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL) and 11h 13m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Dublin?

    Dublin is 5 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Irish Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Olympia Theatre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights?

    Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • SWISS: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average €612, about €93 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin trip for January. Fares historically average €465 return in that month – typically €382 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 86% of American Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 77%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 39m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €387 return on this route – about €300 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Dublin?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Dublin Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chicago O'Hare Intl to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Thursday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Friday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Saturday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Sunday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Dublin to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Thursday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Friday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Saturday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Sunday

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

Aer Lingus,United Airlines

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