Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Chicago, IL from $322

Return flight: Chicago – Edinburgh

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 1000 connecting flights from Edinburgh to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 22 airlines and multiple travel sites from $322, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out EDI-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Edinburgh to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Edinburgh and Chicago is 5949 miles. Time difference between the cities is 6h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 23:50 from 1 Edinburgh airport and arrive 05:45 to 23:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 8h 25m.

  • The fastest flight 8h 25m
  • Average flight time 8h 25m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 23:50
  • Distance 3697 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are october (from 322 $), may (from 325 $), june (from 329 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 791 $), january (from 762 $), december (from 739 $).

What is the lowest airfare Edinburgh to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $322. This airfare is for economy class on one-way EI3257 flight by Aer Lingus for October 7, 2025 which leaves Edinburgh in Edinburgh at 15:30 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 19:29.

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Flight Schedule Edinburgh to Chicago (Illinois)

05:45 — 16:10
16h 25m flight time
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from$361
05:45 — 09:40 Edinburgh — Madrid
FR189 Ryanair
1h 25m stop
11:05 — 11:30 Madrid — Lisbon
TP1011 TAP Portugal
1h 15m stop
12:45 — 16:10 Lisbon — Chicago
TP243 TAP Portugal
06:20 — 00:10+1day
23h 50m flight time
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from$340
06:20 — 07:40 Edinburgh — London
U2301 EasyJet
6h 20m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
3h 32m stop
22:17 — 00:20 Orlando — Chicago
F92791 Frontier Airlines
06:20 — 23:29
23h 9m flight time
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from$347
06:20 — 07:45 Edinburgh — London
U2307 EasyJet
6h 15m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
3h stop
21:25 — 23:29 Orlando — Chicago
NK2190 Spirit Airlines
06:20 — 00:10+1day
23h 50m flight time
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from$347
06:20 — 07:45 Edinburgh — London
U2307 EasyJet
6h 15m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
3h 32m stop
22:17 — 00:20 Orlando — Chicago
F92791 Frontier Airlines
06:20 — 20:03+1day
43h 43m flight time
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from$347
06:20 — 07:45 Edinburgh — London
U2307 EasyJet
6h 15m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
23h 30m stop
17:55 — 20:03 Orlando — Chicago
NK2541 Spirit Airlines
11:30 — 13:55
8h 25m flight time
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from$1423
Edinburgh — Chicago
UA119 United Airlines
11:30 — 13:55
8h 25m flight time
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from$1705
Edinburgh — Chicago
LH7478 Lufthansa
15:30 — 19:29+1day
33h 59m flight time
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from$322
15:30 — 16:45 Edinburgh — Dublin
EI3257 Aer Lingus
18h 45m stop
11:30 — 14:10 Dublin — Toronto
WS35 WestJet
4h 25m stop
18:35 — 19:29 Toronto — Chicago
AC511 Air Canada
18:30 — 06:32+2days
42h 2m flight time
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from$329
18:30 — 21:30 Edinburgh — Paris
TO7929 Transavia France
22h 45m stop
20:15 — 22:15 Paris — Newark
N0301 N0
6h 45m stop
05:00 — 06:32 Newark — Chicago
NK2543 Spirit Airlines
19:40 — 19:29+1day
29h 49m flight time
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19:40 — 20:55 Edinburgh — Dublin
EI3557 Aer Lingus
14h 35m stop
11:30 — 14:10 Dublin — Toronto
WS35 WestJet
4h 25m stop
18:35 — 19:29 Toronto — Chicago
AC511 Air Canada
20:30 — 19:29+1day
28h 59m flight time
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20:30 — 21:45 Edinburgh — Dublin
EI3259 Aer Lingus
13h 45m stop
11:30 — 14:10 Dublin — Toronto
WS35 WestJet
4h 25m stop
18:35 — 19:29 Toronto — Chicago
AC511 Air Canada
21:10 — 06:32+2days
39h 22m flight time
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from$325
21:10 — 23:55 Edinburgh — Oslo
DY1357 Norwegian
20h 10m stop
20:05 — 22:00 Oslo — Newark
N01 N0
7h stop
05:55 — 07:27 Newark — Chicago
NK2543 Spirit Airlines
21:55 — 23:29+1day
31h 34m flight time
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from$336
21:55 — 23:15 Edinburgh — London
U2606 EasyJet
14h 45m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
3h stop
21:25 — 23:29 Orlando — Chicago
NK2190 Spirit Airlines
21:55 — 00:10+2days
32h 15m flight time
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from$336
21:55 — 23:15 Edinburgh — London
U2606 EasyJet
14h 45m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
3h 32m stop
22:17 — 00:20 Orlando — Chicago
F92791 Frontier Airlines
21:55 — 19:25+2days
51h 30m flight time
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from$352
21:55 — 23:15 Edinburgh — London
U2606 EasyJet
14h 45m stop
14:00 — 18:25 London — Orlando
Z0783 Z0
23h 5m stop
18:20 — 20:17 Orlando — Chicago
F93853 Frontier Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Edinburgh to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 16, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Edinburgh — Chicago is served by 22 regular airlines and 8 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 516 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Lufthansa airline - from $ 1705.

Direct flights

There are 2 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA119 by United Airlines takes 8h 25m and the cheapest is EI3257 by Aer Lingus for $1423.

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  • LH - Lufthansa
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Connecting Flights

There are 1000 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is FI435 by Icelandair takes 10h and the cheapest is EI3257 by Aer Lingus for $322.

  • KL - KLM
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  • VY - Vueling
    from $424
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $656
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $322
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  • AF - Air France
    from $371
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  • LS - Jet2.com
    from $539
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  • I2 - Iberia Express
    from $397
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  • FR - Ryanair
    from $361
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  • EW - Eurowings AG
    from $438
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  • PC - Pegasus Airlines
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  • D8 - Djibouti Airlines
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  • DY - Norwegian
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Airports

You can fly from Edinburgh to Chicago from 1 airports (Edinburgh).

Edinburgh airports

  • Edinburgh-EDI
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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