How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Chicago?

For as low as £481, Virgin Atlantic can have you in Chicago from Edinburgh in 13h 55m. The distance between Edinburgh and Chicago is about 3699 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Chicago round-trip?

Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at £357. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and Icelandair, with the lowest prices starting at £387 and £387, respectively. Virgin Atlantic is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to Chicago is £571. On average you can expect to pay £766. The most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for £397.

What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Edinburgh to Chicago on time: Air Canada (62%), United Airlines (62%), Lufthansa (62%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Chicago?

When booking a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, Aer Lingus or Icelandair as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chicago.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Users have found that booking a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago at least 56 days early can save you up to 39% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 56 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Edinburgh to Chicago for as little as £456 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £822 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Chicago. Flights to Chicago from Edinburgh in January are about £596 on average during January, but can be found for as low as £403.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

For a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 7 airlines have flights to Chicago from Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.

Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chicago.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

£283+ Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Chicago

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chicago are usually found in January or March, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Chicago

Round-trip from	£475
One-way from	£283
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£564
Good round-trip deal	£665 or less

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2 total stops
25h 55m total
Edinburgh to Chicago

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Wed 29/1005:45EDI - ORD

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£475

Tue 2/1220:25EDI - ORD

1 stop23h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 9/1213:10ORD - EDI

2 stops14h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 13/9£477

Tue 18/1105:45EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 44mDelta

Tue 25/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 13/9£478

Thu 30/1005:45EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 34mDelta

Thu 6/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 15/9£479

Tue 2/1205:45EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 15mDelta

Tue 9/1210:49MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 56mDelta

Deal found 13/9£481

Tue 18/1105:45EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 23mDelta

Tue 25/1113:14MDW - EDI

2 stops13h 26mDelta

Deal found 13/9£482

Wed 29/1006:00EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 19mDelta

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 14/9£483

Wed 8/1006:00EDI - ORD

2 stops18h 10mDelta

Sun 19/1007:10ORD - EDI

2 stops19h 15mDelta

Deal found 14/9£483

Mon 22/908:55EDI - ORD

1 stop11h 55mBritish Airways

Tue 25/1118:25ORD - EDI

1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£486

Wed 8/1007:40EDI - ORD

1 stop12h 10mBritish Airways

Sun 19/1016:55ORD - EDI

1 stop10h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9£488

Thu 30/1005:45EDI - MDW

2 stops17h 40mDelta

Thu 6/1109:35MDW - EDI

2 stops17h 05mDelta

Deal found 15/9£494

Mon 8/1207:25EDI - ORD

1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 15/1217:10ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£494

Best flights from Edinburgh to Chicago
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to Chicago that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Wed 29/1005:45EDI - ORD

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£475

Wed 29/1005:45EDI - ORD

1 stop14h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/9£475

Tue 18/1105:45EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 44mDelta

Tue 25/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 13/9£478

Thu 5/307:30EDI - ORD

1 stop13h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/318:10ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/9£481

Mon 23/208:35EDI - ORD

1 stop12h 50mBritish Airways

Tue 3/321:45ORD - EDI

1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£482

Wed 29/1020:35EDI - MDW

2 stops26h 50mKLM

Wed 5/1110:40MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 00mKLM

Deal found 14/9£511

Tue 2/1205:45EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 15mDelta

Tue 9/1210:49MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 56mDelta

Deal found 13/9£481

Mon 23/208:35EDI - ORD

1 stop12h 50mBritish Airways

Fri 27/221:45ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£482

Wed 8/1006:00EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 25mKLM

Sun 19/1009:35MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 50mKLM

Deal found 14/9£515

Wed 15/1009:00EDI - MDW

1 stop13h 09mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 21/1010:35MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£525

Tue 18/1105:45EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 23mDelta

Tue 25/1113:14MDW - EDI

2 stops13h 26mDelta

Deal found 13/9£482

Fri 27/208:25EDI - ORD

1 stop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 3/321:45ORD - EDI

1 stop13h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£482

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Chicago
Explore direct flight options from Edinburgh to Chicago based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mLufthansa

Mon 20/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£564

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mLufthansa

Wed 22/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£575

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Tue 21/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9£581

Fri 10/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mLufthansa

Fri 17/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£659

Wed 8/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9£768

Sun 19/1011:30EDI - ORD

Nonstop8h 25mLufthansa

Fri 24/1018:25ORD - EDI

Nonstop8h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 14/9£988

Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Chicago
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Chicago. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 22/908:55EDI - ORD

1 stop11h 55mBritish Airways

Tue 25/1118:25ORD - EDI

1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£486

Mon 22/908:55EDI - ORD

1 stop11h 55mBritish Airways

Mon 29/917:40ORD - EDI

1 stop12h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£497

Wed 8/1006:00EDI - ORD

2 stops18h 10mDelta

Sun 19/1007:10ORD - EDI

2 stops19h 15mDelta

Deal found 14/9£483

Wed 8/1007:40EDI - ORD

1 stop12h 10mBritish Airways

Sun 19/1016:55ORD - EDI

1 stop10h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9£488

Wed 8/1006:00EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 25mKLM

Sun 19/1006:00MDW - EDI

1 stop24h 05mKLM

Deal found 14/9£505

Wed 15/1017:25EDI - ORD

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1015:45ORD - EDI

1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£501

Wed 15/1008:40EDI - ORD

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 21/1006:00ORD - EDI

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£504

Wed 29/1005:45EDI - ORD

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£475

Wed 29/1006:00EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 19mDelta

Wed 5/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 14/9£483

Wed 29/1005:45EDI - MDW

2 stops21h 29mDelta

Wed 5/1117:09MDW - EDI

2 stops16h 56mDelta

Deal found 14/9£496

Thu 30/1005:45EDI - ORD

2 stops20h 34mDelta

Thu 6/1117:20ORD - EDI

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 15/9£479

Thu 30/1005:45EDI - MDW

2 stops17h 40mDelta

Thu 6/1109:35MDW - EDI

2 stops17h 05mDelta

Deal found 15/9£494

One-way flights from Edinburgh to Chicago
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Fri 31/1018:00EDI - ORD

2 stops50h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£283

Sat 1/1108:15EDI - ORD

2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£290

Wed 11/206:10EDI - ORD

2 stops36h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£303

Sun 7/1206:00EDI - ORD

3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£320

Mon 22/906:00EDI - ORD

3 stops45h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£336

Sun 30/1114:25EDI - ORD

2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£344

Sun 21/907:50EDI - ORD

3 stops55h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£344

Sun 7/1214:25EDI - MDW

3 stops36h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£394

Sun 30/1107:20EDI - MDW

3 stops56h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£431

Mon 22/909:00EDI - MDW

1 stop14h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£951

Sun 21/909:00EDI - MDW

1 stop18h 36mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 14/9£968

Sun 30/1105:45EDI - MDW

2 stops18h 23mDelta

Deal found 15/9£1,350

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Return

Price

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

05:45-15:20

1 stop14h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

17:20-10:40

1 stop11h 20m

£475

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

05:45-15:20

1 stop14h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

17:20-10:40

1 stop11h 20m

£475

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

05:45-20:29

2 stops20h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/11

17:20-10:40

1 stop11h 20m

£478

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/3

07:30-15:25

1 stop13h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/3

18:10-10:10

1 stop11h 00m

£481

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/12

05:45-18:00

2 stops18h 15m

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/12

10:49-09:45

2 stops16h 56m

£481

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/2

08:35-15:25

1 stop12h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

21:45-16:50

1 stop13h 05m

£482

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/2

08:35-15:25

1 stop12h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/2

21:45-15:20

1 stop11h 35m

£482

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

05:45-18:08

2 stops18h 23m

Chicago Midway

Tue 25/11

13:14-08:40

2 stops13h 26m

£482

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

08:25-13:50

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

21:45-16:50

1 stop13h 05m

£482

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/2

08:15-13:50

1 stop11h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

21:45-16:50

1 stop13h 05m

£482

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago?

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Edinburgh to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to CHI?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to Chicago in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Chicago

The most flights from EDI to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 51% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Paris (CDG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £457.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 42m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 15m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, United Airlines, andAer Lingus from Edinburgh to Chicago. 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

1,385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Aer Lingus

7.2

Good

1,270 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,407 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,361 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?
For a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago, you will be flying from Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 7 airlines have flights to Chicago from Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Chicago?
For as low as £481, Virgin Atlantic can have you in Chicago from Edinburgh in 13h 55m. The distance between Edinburgh and Chicago is about 3699 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Chicago round-trip?
Flying on Virgin Atlantic is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at £357. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and Icelandair, with the lowest prices starting at £387 and £387, respectively. Virgin Atlantic is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Chicago?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Edinburgh to Chicago on time: Air Canada (62%), United Airlines (62%), Lufthansa (62%).
What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?
The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to Chicago is £571. On average you can expect to pay £766. The most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for £397.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Chicago.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Chicago?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Chicago 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 Edinburgh to Chicago?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Edinburgh to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). 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 7 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Chicago

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£357	Average£577	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	Cheapest£387	Average£498	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Icelandair	Cheapest£387	Average£536	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Icelandair flights
KLM	Cheapest£453	Average£527	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Aer Lingus	Cheapest£474	Average£647	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Aer Lingus flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£507	Average£671	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£512	Average£638	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chicago from £283

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chicago are usually found in January or March, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to ChicagoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.