DUB → ORDDublin to Chicago

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Direct flights from Dublin (DUB) to Chicago (ORD): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 63% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,895 km, an estimated 8 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dublin and Chicago. Updated 12 September 2026 at 15:39 UTC.

DUB Dublin heavy · +40
ORD Chicago smooth · +0
5,895 km · ~8h 03m est.
dep bank 09:30–16:4520x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 8 operated DUB → ORD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+10 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~8h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aer LingusAmerican AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aer LingusEI80% on time

Flights EI123 11:35 daily · EI125 16:45 daily

American AirlinesAA

Flights AA209 09:30 Mo Tu We Fr Sa Su

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA981 11:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12EI123departed+19
09-12UA981departed+147
09-11EI123dep +10 → arr+8
09-11EI125dep +18 → arr−11
09-11UA981dep +37 → arr+36
09-10EI123dep +1 → arr−3
09-10EI125dep +19 → arr−9
09-10UA981departed+10

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DUBDublin +40 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · W 13 kt Full DUB delay board →
ORDChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 7 kt Full ORD delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DUB: 56% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dublin to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DUB to ORD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DUB to ORD questions

Is DUB–ORD running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DUB is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DUB–ORD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:30 from DUB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ORD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DUB to ORD?

Great-circle distance is 5,895 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 446–535 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DUB–ORD fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.