Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Chicago, IL from $254

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 2 direct and 784 connecting flights from Edinburgh to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 19 airlines and multiple travel sites from $254, 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.

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Best Flights from Edinburgh to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Edinburgh to Chicago with the lowest price of $254. The fastest direct flight takes 8h 25m and the fastest connecting – 10h.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $1123 Find flight	11:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	13:55 Chicago O'Hare International	8h 25m	United Airlines	UA119
from $1345 Find flight	11:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	13:55 Chicago O'Hare International	8h 25m	Lufthansa	LH7478
from $295 Find flight	11:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	08:19+1 день Chicago Midway	26h 49m layover 17h 20m - Toronto	WestJet	WS17 PD2387
from $353 Find flight	10:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	17:27 Chicago O'Hare International	12h 57m layover 3h 20m - Toronto	WestJet	WS11 AC8909
from $373 Find flight	20:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	14:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	23h 30m layover 13h 50m - Dublin	Aer Lingus	EI3259 EI123
from $254 Find flight	20:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	19:29+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	28h 59m layover 13h 45m - Dublin 4h 25m - Toronto	Aer Lingus	EI3259 WS35 AC511
from $254 Find flight	19:40 Edinburgh Edinburgh	19:29+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	29h 49m layover 14h 35m - Dublin 4h 25m - Toronto	Aer Lingus	EI3557 WS35 AC511
from $254 Find flight	15:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	19:29+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	33h 59m layover 18h 45m - Dublin 4h 25m - Toronto	Aer Lingus	EI3257 WS35 AC511
from $297 Find flight	10:45 Edinburgh Edinburgh	19:00+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	38h 15m layover 20h 5m - Geneva 5h 15m - Dublin	EasyJet	U23291 EI681 EI125
from $302 Find flight	19:40 Edinburgh Edinburgh	17:23+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	27h 43m layover 14h 35m - Dublin 2h 20m - Toronto	Aer Lingus	EI3557 WS35 AC8909
from $302 Find flight	19:20 Edinburgh Edinburgh	14:15+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	48h 55m layover 13h 45m - Geneva 21h 0m - Madrid	EasyJet	U21588 AY5629 AY5659
from $318 Find flight	06:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	23:10 Chicago O'Hare International	22h 40m layover 5h 15m - London 5h 38m - Newark	EasyJet	U2301 Z0701 NK329
from $318 Find flight	12:50 Edinburgh Edinburgh	17:50+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	35h 0m layover 4h 55m - Oslo 17h 30m - Helsinki	Norwegian	DY1355 AY918 AY9
from $326 Find flight	15:40 Edinburgh Edinburgh	23:31+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	37h 51m layover 17h 50m - London 3h 24m - Los Angeles	EasyJet	U2602 Z0711 NK3010
from $327 Find flight	07:30 Edinburgh Edinburgh	22:05 Chicago O'Hare International	20h 35m layover 3h 15m - Dublin 6h 30m - Toronto	Ryanair	FR815 WS37 AC4961
from $328 Find flight	20:45 Edinburgh Edinburgh	23:31+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	32h 46m layover 12h 50m - London 3h 14m - Los Angeles	EasyJet	U2313 Z0711 NK3010

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Flight Schedule Edinburgh to Chicago (Illinois)

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	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
11:30 — 13:55	11:30 — 13:55 UA119 United Airlines Edinburgh — Chicago	8h 25m	Find flight from$1123
11:30 — 13:55	11:30 — 13:55 LH7478 Lufthansa Edinburgh — Chicago	8h 25m	Find flight from$1345
10:30 — 08:45 +1 day	10:30 — 13:10 WS11 WestJet Edinburgh — Toronto 18h 45m stop 07:55 — 08:45 PD2387 Porter Airlines Toronto — Chicago	28h 15m including layover	Find flight from$302
11:30 — 08:19 +1 day	11:30 — 14:10 WS17 WestJet Edinburgh — Toronto 17h 20m stop 07:55 — 08:45 PD2387 Porter Airlines Toronto — Chicago	26h 49m including layover	Find flight from$295
06:00 — 17:50	06:00 — 08:50 FR2674 Ryanair Edinburgh — Copenhagen 4h 25m stop 13:15 — 15:45 AY954 Finnair Copenhagen — Helsinki 40m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	17h 50m including layover	Find flight from$329
06:30 — 23:10	06:30 — 07:50 U2301 EasyJet Edinburgh — London 5h 15m stop 13:05 — 15:55 Z0701 Z0 London — Newark 5h 38m stop 21:33 — 23:10 NK329 Spirit Airlines Newark — Chicago	22h 40m including layover	Find flight from$318
07:30 — 22:05	07:30 — 08:35 FR815 Ryanair Edinburgh — Dublin 3h 15m stop 11:50 — 14:30 WS37 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 6h 30m stop 21:00 — 22:05 AC4961 Air Canada Toronto — Chicago	20h 35m including layover	Find flight from$327
08:55 — 17:25 +1 day	08:55 — 12:05 D84464 Djibouti Airlines Edinburgh — Hagersten 4h 35m stop 16:40 — 18:40 AY814 Finnair Hagersten — Helsinki 21h 20m stop 16:00 — 17:25 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	38h 30m including layover	Find flight from$346
09:05 — 11:36 +2 days	09:05 — 10:25 U2602 EasyJet Edinburgh — London 24h 30m stop 10:55 — 14:10 Z0711 Z0 London — Los Angeles 15h 20m stop 05:30 — 11:36 NK466 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	56h 31m including layover	Find flight from$342
10:45 — 19:00 +1 day	10:45 — 14:00 U23291 EasyJet Edinburgh — Geneva 20h 5m stop 10:05 — 11:25 EI681 Aer Lingus Geneva — Dublin 5h 15m stop 16:40 — 19:00 EI125 Aer Lingus Dublin — Chicago	38h 15m including layover	Find flight from$297
11:30 — 14:51 +1 day	11:30 — 14:10 WS17 WestJet Edinburgh — Toronto 18h 15m stop 08:25 — 09:43 AC7954 Air Canada Toronto — Montreal 3h 32m stop 13:15 — 14:51 AC8963 Air Canada Montreal — Chicago	33h 21m including layover	Find flight from$306
12:50 — 17:50 +1 day	12:50 — 15:35 DY1355 Norwegian Edinburgh — Oslo 4h 55m stop 20:30 — 22:55 AY918 Finnair Oslo — Helsinki 17h 30m stop 16:25 — 17:50 AY9 Finnair Helsinki — Chicago	35h including layover	Find flight from$318
15:30 — 19:29 +1 day	15:30 — 16:45 EI3257 Aer Lingus Edinburgh — Dublin 18h 45m stop 11:30 — 14:10 WS35 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 4h 25m stop 18:35 — 19:29 AC511 Air Canada Toronto — Chicago	33h 59m including layover	Find flight from$254
15:40 — 23:31 +1 day	15:40 — 16:55 U2602 EasyJet Edinburgh — London 17h 50m stop 10:45 — 14:00 Z0711 Z0 London — Los Angeles 3h 24m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	37h 51m including layover	Find flight from$326
19:20 — 14:15 +2 days	19:20 — 22:45 U21588 EasyJet Edinburgh — Geneva 13h 45m stop 12:30 — 14:35 AY5629 Finnair Geneva — Madrid 21h stop 11:35 — 14:15 AY5659 Finnair Madrid — Chicago	48h 55m including layover	Find flight from$302
19:40 — 19:29 +1 day	19:40 — 20:55 EI3557 Aer Lingus Edinburgh — Dublin 14h 35m stop 11:30 — 14:10 WS35 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 4h 25m stop 18:35 — 19:29 AC511 Air Canada Toronto — Chicago	29h 49m including layover	Find flight from$254
20:30 — 19:29 +1 day	20:30 — 21:45 EI3259 Aer Lingus Edinburgh — Dublin 13h 45m stop 11:30 — 14:10 WS35 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 4h 25m stop 18:35 — 19:29 AC511 Air Canada Toronto — Chicago	28h 59m including layover	Find flight from$254
20:30 — 16:24 +1 day	20:30 — 21:45 EI3259 Aer Lingus Edinburgh — Dublin 9h 55m stop 07:40 — 10:20 WS37 WestJet Dublin — Toronto 5h 15m stop 15:35 — 16:24 PD2393 Porter Airlines Toronto — Chicago	25h 54m including layover	Find flight from$302
21:25 — 23:31 +1 day	21:15 — 22:50 U26308 EasyJet Edinburgh — London 11h 55m stop 10:45 — 14:00 Z0711 Z0 London — Los Angeles 3h 14m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	32h 6m including layover	Find flight from$348
21:40 — 23:31 +1 day	21:10 — 22:25 U2606 EasyJet Edinburgh — London 12h stop 10:45 — 14:00 Z0711 Z0 London — Los Angeles 3h 14m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	31h 51m including layover	Find flight from$329

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 20, 2025

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 339 $), june (from 380 $), july (from 394 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 833 $), january (from 801 $), december (from 778 $).

What is the lowest airfare Edinburgh to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $254. 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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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Edinburgh — Chicago is served by 19 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 407 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Lufthansa airline - from $ 1345.

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 $1123.

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Connecting Flights

There are 784 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 $254.

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VY - Vueling

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FI - Icelandair

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EI - Aer Lingus

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AF - Air France

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FR - Ryanair

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EW - Eurowings AG

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D8 - Djibouti Airlines

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DY - Norwegian

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SK - SAS

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AY - Finnair

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IB - Iberia

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Airports

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

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Edinburgh-EDI

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Chicago airports

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Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX

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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Edinburgh by 19 airlines that use 1 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72

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