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EK235 Flight Information & Schedule

Emirates · Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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EK235 Dubai International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

EK235 Flight Overview

EK235 is operated by Emirates and connects Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:45 (UTC+04:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:00 (UTC-05:00).

AirlineEmirates
Flight numberEK235
RouteDXB to ORD
Scheduled duration15 hr 15 min

Dubai to Chicago Route Information

EK235 is a nonstop international flight from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 11,661 km
Scheduled flight time15 hr 15 min
Time difference-540 min
Flight typeInternational
01

Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:45 (UTC+04:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:00 (UTC-05:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Dubai (UTC+04:00); arrival: Chicago (UTC-05:00).

EK235 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

97%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights97 (flights)
Average departure delay34 min
Average arrival early5 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals70%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Boeing 777

Economy 32 in; Business 60 in

Seat layout273

Business 37 · Economy 236

Business Class1-2-1

60 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-4-3

32 in

MealsComplimentary meals in all classes

Inflight entertainmentSeatback entertainment system

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi (additional charge)

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: USB port and power outlet

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

EK235 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Dubai International Airport Departure & Chicago O'Hare International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

DXB

Departing from Dubai International Airport

EK235 is scheduled to depart from T3. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

ORD

Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at T5. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

 

Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:00. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Dubai International Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andChicago O'Hare International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying EK235?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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EK235 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

EK235 is operated by Emirates.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Dubai International Airport (DXB) → Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 09:45, arrival 16:00 · 15 hours 15 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal T3, arrival terminal T5. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Complimentary meals in all classes. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.

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