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Cheap flights from Illinois to Edinburgh from £184

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — EDI
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2026.

Wed 28/121:00
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/207:25
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£359
Mon 2/218:30
ORD
-
EDI
2 stops19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/208:40
EDI
-
ORD
2 stops14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1£360
Wed 29/419:25
ORD
-
EDI
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/506:15
EDI
-
ORD
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£363
Mon 2/218:30
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop9h 30m
Icelandair
Fri 6/212:20
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop11h 00m
Icelandair
Deal found 20/1£366
Mon 23/218:30
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop9h 30m
Icelandair
Fri 27/212:20
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop11h 00m
Icelandair
Deal found 22/1£366
Wed 18/221:00
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/207:25
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£376
Thu 5/218:30
ORD
-
EDI
2 stops22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/207:55
EDI
-
ORD
2 stops15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£378
Sat 4/419:25
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 55m
Icelandair
Sun 19/414:15
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop13h 10m
Icelandair
Deal found 20/1£381
Thu 16/419:25
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 55m
Icelandair
Tue 21/414:15
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop10h 00m
Icelandair
Deal found 22/1£385
Mon 4/519:25
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 55m
Icelandair
Fri 15/514:15
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop10h 00m
Icelandair
Deal found 20/1£392
Wed 4/321:00
ORD
-
EDI
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/308:40
EDI
-
ORD
1 stop15h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£397
Tue 3/318:31
STL
-
EDI
2 stops16h 19m
British Airways
Wed 11/309:30
EDI
-
STL
2 stops19h 18m
British Airways
Deal found 20/1£417

Find flight deals from Illinois to Edinburgh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Edinburgh flight deals. Data was last updated 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£360

One-way from

£184

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£569
2/2-10/2
  • 2/2-10/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 34h 25m total
  • Illinois to Edinburgh
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15/2
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 05m total
  • Illinois to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£105 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Edinburgh 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 22 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/3

18:31-16:50

2 stops16h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/3

09:30-23:48

2 stops19h 18m

£417

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 4/2

11:20-07:55

2 stops14h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/2

09:25-20:26

2 stops17h 01m

£425

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/4

14:29-13:00

2 stops16h 31m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/4

06:40-22:14

2 stops21h 34m

£429

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/4

15:30-12:15

1 stop14h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/4

09:00-15:24

1 stop12h 24m

£452

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 6/2

15:54-15:20

2 stops17h 26m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/2

09:55-21:12

2 stops17h 17m

£465

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 27/4

13:29-11:25

2 stops15h 56m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 10/5

07:30-18:27

2 stops16h 57m

£477

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 28/4

21:35-14:35

1 stop11h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 10/5

21:15-22:14

2 stops30h 59m

£485

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 27/4

12:11-11:25

2 stops17h 14m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 10/5

21:15-22:14

2 stops30h 59m

£486

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/5

14:25-10:35

1 stop14h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

11:30-14:05

Nonstop8h 35m

£608

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/5

15:50-07:20

1 stop9h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

11:30-14:05

Nonstop8h 35m

£610

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of £71). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £635). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Illinois?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Turnhouse (EDI) to Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    A quick flight from Illinois to Edinburgh can take about 14h 35m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £425. Illinois and Edinburgh are separated by a distance of 3950 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Edinburgh are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse, Chicago Midway - Edinburgh Turnhouse and Lambert-St Louis - Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of £71). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £635). 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 airline flying from Illinois to Edinburgh

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Aer LingusCheapest£342Average£342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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