Dubai (DXB) to Chicago (MDW)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,240

miles

11,651

kilometers

6,291

nautical miles

🕐 14h 17m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (332°)

Direction

🌍 -10h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	7,240	+4,344	11,584 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	7,240	+4,344	11,584 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	7,240	+3,620	10,860 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	7,240	+3,620	10,860 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	7,240	+7,240	14,480 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	7,240	+3,620	10,860 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Chicago, your watch will be 10 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The DXB to MDW route connects Dubai, United Arab Emirates with Chicago, United States. This long-haul flight covers 7,240 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United Arab Emirates to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 332° from Dubai. There is a 10 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DXB

Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the world's busiest airport for international passengers.

🛬 About MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) serves Chicago, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 7,240 miles (11,651 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from DXB to MDW typically take around 14h 17m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 7,240 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.