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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh from £153

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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — EDI
30 Oct — 6 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or February, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 30 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£496

One-way from

£153

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£721
Aer Lingus
  • Aer Lingus
  • 16/11-26/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 55m total
  • Chicago to Edinburgh
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21/10
  • 21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 57m total
  • Chicago to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£149 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 September 2025.

Tue 7/1010:08ORD - EDI
1 stop18h 02mJetBlue
Tue 21/1012:10EDI - ORD
1 stop12h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 29/9£491
Sun 16/1115:50ORD - EDI
1 stop10h 00mAer Lingus
Wed 26/1112:00EDI - ORD
1 stop11h 55mAer Lingus
Deal found 29/9£496
Tue 21/1010:25ORD - EDI
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1008:10EDI - ORD
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/9£503
Thu 4/1211:50ORD - EDI
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1211:00EDI - ORD
1 stop29h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/9£505
Tue 11/1107:10ORD - EDI
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1108:10EDI - ORD
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/9£508
Wed 12/1114:31ORD - EDI
3 stops24h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1108:25EDI - ORD
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/9£512
Wed 26/1118:50ORD - EDI
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1217:55EDI - ORD
3 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/9£514
Sat 6/1211:50ORD - EDI
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1211:00EDI - ORD
1 stop29h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/9£516
Mon 27/1019:43ORD - EDI
3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1107:55EDI - ORD
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/9£523
Tue 11/1118:30ORD - EDI
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1106:30EDI - ORD
2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/9£524
Wed 12/1119:10ORD - EDI
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1106:35EDI - ORD
2 stops17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/9£528

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ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

10:25-10:10

2 stops17h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

08:10-21:05

1 stop17h 55m

£503

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/11

20:20-15:20

1 stop37h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/11

16:20-10:05

1 stop23h 45m

£543

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 15/10

13:35-09:15

1 stop13h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

12:10-18:18

1 stop12h 08m

£567

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 20/2

20:20-15:20

1 stop37h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/2

11:00-10:05

1 stop29h 05m

£586

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/2

11:50-10:00

1 stop16h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/2

16:20-18:25

1 stop32h 05m

£586

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 15/10

10:40-23:59

3 stops31h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/10

17:50-15:55

2 stops28h 05m

£587

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 20/1

15:35-07:55

1 stop10h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

09:25-18:19

2 stops14h 54m

£596

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 28/3

12:50-14:50

1 stop21h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/4

16:50-09:40

1 stop22h 50m

£601

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/1

21:00-14:45

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/1

07:55-19:15

1 stop17h 20m

£602

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/2

20:20-15:20

1 stop37h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/3

11:00-10:05

1 stop29h 05m

£617

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 26 September 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh (average of £77). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 ORD to EDI?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh as you normally would.

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

    For a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh, you will be flying into 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 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh in 13h 40m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or JetBlue to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 3699 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh are Air Canada (53%), United Airlines (53%) and Lufthansa (53%).

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

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh (average of £77). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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