Dallas to Chicago flights – the most comfortable way to fly
2 airlines fly nonstop between Dallas and Chicago, about 42 flights a week. The flight takes 2h 05m and covers 1,290 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on United's Airbus A321neo. There's no lie-flat business class on this route.
Most comfortable economy
- 31″ legroom
- 18.0″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
Most comfortable business
- 38″ legroom
- 21.0″ wide seat
- No middle seats
- Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
Nonstop flights from Dallas to Chicago
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United UA5848 DFW → ORD |
08:15 | 2h 05m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA5639 DFW → ORD |
08:30 | 2h 05m | A320 Narrow-body |
4.8Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA6358 DFW → ORD |
13:25 | 2h 05m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA6091 DFW → ORD |
13:40 | 2h 05m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA2780 DFW → ORD |
18:35 | 2h 05m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA2932 DFW → ORD |
18:50 | 2h 05m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Dallas to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from Dallas to Chicago takes about 2 h 5 min and covers 1,290 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Chicago?
American Airlines and United fly nonstop, with about 42 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from Dallas to Chicago?
United on the Airbus A321neo: 3-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 5.3/10 (okay).
Is there lie-flat business class from Dallas to Chicago?
No – business class on this route is recliner (domestic first) (2-2). The best is United on the Boeing 737 MAX 8, comfort score 7.4/10.
Can I fly with my dog from Dallas to Chicago?
Yes – American Airlines and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).
Is business class worth it from Dallas to Chicago?
Business is a wide recliner with more legroom for about 198% more than economy on United – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 0.9/10 (not worth it).
Which aircraft fly from Dallas to Chicago?
Airbus A320, Airbus A321neo, and Boeing 737 MAX 8.
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