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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from £499

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ORD
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 July 2026.

Sat 5/1206:25
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1215:55
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£499
Wed 9/908:10
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop11h 50m
Aer Lingus
Wed 23/921:00
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop16h 05m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 24/7£510
Tue 22/921:40
BHX
-
ORD
3 stops28h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/919:25
ORD
-
BHX
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£513
Fri 4/1207:30
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop12h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/1215:55
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£519
Thu 3/908:10
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop17h 05m
Aer Lingus
Sat 12/915:45
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop9h 55m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 23/7£535
Fri 4/1213:20
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop11h 05m
Aer Lingus
Fri 11/1215:55
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop9h 50m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 23/7£538
Sat 5/912:00
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/915:45
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop10h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£540
Mon 7/908:30
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop11h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/915:45
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop10h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£543
Tue 8/923:10
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/921:00
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£544
Mon 14/912:20
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop12h 55m
Aer Lingus
Mon 28/915:45
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop9h 55m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 24/7£549
Mon 31/819:15
BHX
-
ORD
1 stop26h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 13/919:15
ORD
-
BHX
1 stop17h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 21/7£549

Find flight deals from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£499

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£850
Aer Lingus
  • Aer Lingus
  • 5/12-12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Chicago
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 20/1

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 24/1

19:15-18:30

1 stop17h 15m

£543

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 8/9

21:40-19:48

3 stops28h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 15/9

11:05-20:45

3 stops27h 40m

£579

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 7/9

12:10-14:25

2 stops32h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/9

16:55-11:30

2 stops36h 35m

£589

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Thu 3/9

14:25-16:00

2 stops31h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/9

19:25-21:15

2 stops19h 50m

£592

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 14/9

19:35-14:25

2 stops24h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 28/9

16:55-16:05

2 stops17h 10m

£603

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 4/12

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/12

07:00-18:30

2 stops29h 30m

£625

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 9/9

05:55-14:30

1 stop14h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 23/9

10:30-09:30

2 stops17h 00m

£637

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 7/10

10:00-09:40

1 stop29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/10

11:25-09:05

1 stop15h 40m

£687

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 4/12

19:10-16:45

1 stop27h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/12

10:30-18:30

2 stops26h 00m

£687
Fastest return journey

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 25/9

09:20-14:15

1 stop10h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/10

17:10-17:50

1 stop18h 40m

£699

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £522). Flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £835). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights typically cost between £609 and £930 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £499 on Multiple Airlines (5 Dec–12 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated 25 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andScandinavian Airlines from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
695 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,900 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,678 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,132 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,545 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 5 airlines have flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Birmingham on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines fly from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in about 27h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Birmingham and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 3860 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines (£382), Virgin Atlantic (£475), and British Airways (£501) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £522). Flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £835). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£382Average£433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£475Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£501Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£510Average£732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Aer LingusCheapest£517Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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