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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £629 and £900 in February. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £458 on Multiple Airlines (5 Feb–7 Feb).

Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £607.

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

Question 6

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 23m.

Question 7

How often are flights from Chicago to Edinburgh delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 33% of weekly flights between Chicago and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 198 minutes.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £629 and £900 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £458 on Multiple Airlines (5 Feb–7 Feb).

Question 9

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

There are many flights that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh in 16h 25m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 3699 mi.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Flying on Aer Lingus is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at £344. This flight start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 38 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.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh (average of £531). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £1,291). 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.

Question 14

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh

Accepted Answer

The most flights from ORD to EDI 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).

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Accepted Answer

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, 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 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh are Air Canada (67%), United Airlines (67%) and Lufthansa (67%).

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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. 1 airline has flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 21

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

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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.

Question 22

Can I find deals for business class 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.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh?

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When you search for this flight from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh with no change fees.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on O'Hare Intl to Edinburgh flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	£458
One-way from	£231
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£773

Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh from £231

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

Booking 38 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?

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

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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £629 and £900 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £458 on Multiple Airlines (5 Feb–7 Feb).

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh

The most flights from ORD to EDI 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).

How often are flights from Chicago to Edinburgh delayed?

About 33% of weekly flights between Chicago and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 198 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Edinburgh flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Edinburgh flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 33% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £607.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 23m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

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Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £629 and £900 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £458 on Multiple Airlines (5 Feb–7 Feb).