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Cheap flights from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport from £233

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 30/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — LHR
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Heathrow

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2026.

Tue 10/1110:35
MLI
-
LHR
1 stop15h 20m
United Airlines
Thu 12/1106:50
LHR
-
MLI
2 stops14h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/6£552
Mon 28/912:04
BMI
-
LHR
2 stops13h 51m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 4/1015:15
LHR
-
BMI
1 stop30h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/7£628
Fri 17/717:43
PIA
-
LHR
1 stop31h 02m
United Airlines
Tue 25/806:50
LHR
-
PIA
2 stops21h 53m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£642
Tue 1/1217:42
MLI
-
LHR
2 stops19h 53m
Lufthansa
Tue 8/1211:10
LHR
-
MLI
2 stops19h 04m
Lufthansa
Deal found 29/6£643
Sun 1/1119:14
PIA
-
LHR
2 stops17h 21m
Lufthansa
Wed 11/1108:45
LHR
-
PIA
2 stops18h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 28/6£643
Fri 4/915:44
MLI
-
LHR
1 stop33h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 13/906:50
LHR
-
MLI
2 stops33h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/6£647
Sun 23/815:35
PIA
-
LHR
1 stop14h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 15/906:50
LHR
-
PIA
2 stops20h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£647
Sat 10/1019:15
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop16h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 18/1021:05
LHR
-
ORD
2 stops25h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/7£649
Wed 12/815:45
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop10h 20m
Aer Lingus
Wed 19/813:25
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 50m
Aer Lingus
Deal found 2/7£650
Wed 11/1110:35
MDW
-
LHR
1 stop19h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 18/1106:30
LHR
-
MDW
2 stops15h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/7£650
Wed 23/908:13
MLI
-
LHR
2 stops16h 17m
United Airlines
Wed 30/906:50
LHR
-
MLI
2 stops18h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£650
Tue 22/916:25
ORD
-
LHR
Nonstop8h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 29/906:50
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/7£651

Find flight deals from Illinois to Heathrow

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Heathrow flight deals. Data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£552

One-way from

£233

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£714

Good round-trip deal

£667 or less

Good one-way deal

£280 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 10/11-12/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 37m total
  • Illinois to London
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 20m total
  • Illinois to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£31 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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MolineLondon

MLI - LHR

MLILHR

Moline Quad-City

Tue 10/11

10:35-07:55

1 stop15h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 12/11

06:50-15:07

2 stops14h 17m

£552

PeoriaLondon

PIA - LHR

PIALHR

Greater Peoria

Fri 17/7

17:43-06:45

1 stop31h 02m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/8

06:50-22:43

2 stops21h 53m

£642

PeoriaLondon

PIA - LHR

PIALHR

Greater Peoria

Sun 4/10

16:05-11:55

1 stop13h 50m

London Heathrow

Sat 10/10

06:55-19:01

2 stops18h 06m

£648

MolineLondon

MLI - LHR

MLILHR

Moline Quad-City

Sat 15/8

08:14-08:30

1 stop18h 16m

London Heathrow

Sat 22/8

07:30-23:14

2 stops21h 44m

£656

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/11

15:45-05:55

Nonstop8h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 12/11

07:40-10:45

Nonstop9h 05m

£659

MolineLondon

MLI - LHR

MLILHR

Moline Quad-City

Wed 23/9

11:19-06:25

1 stop13h 06m

London Heathrow

Wed 30/9

09:55-22:30

2 stops18h 35m

£662

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/10

21:30-11:55

Nonstop8h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 8/10

07:25-14:05

1 stop12h 40m

£674

ChicagoLondon

MDW - LHR

MDWLHR

Chicago Midway

Thu 1/10

17:11-11:20

1 stop12h 09m

London Heathrow

Tue 6/10

06:30-16:39

2 stops16h 09m

£685

ChicagoLondon

MDW - LHR

MDWLHR

Chicago Midway

Tue 15/12

17:25-11:40

1 stop12h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 7/1

08:40-18:37

2 stops15h 57m

£692

BloomingtonLondon

BMI - LHR

BMILHR

Bloomington-Normal

Sun 23/8

12:09-06:25

1 stop12h 16m

London Heathrow

Tue 15/9

06:30-22:34

2 stops22h 04m

£700

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport (average of £83). Flying from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,406). 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 IL to LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

When flying from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Heathrow. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 July 2026.

The most flights from USIL to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (58 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Heathrow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

    For as low as £685, United Airlines can have you in London Heathrow Airport from Illinois in 12h 09m. The distance from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport is about 3942 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £166. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

    The most popular route from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl - London Heathrow. You may also consider Chicago Midway - London Heathrow or Lambert-St Louis - London Heathrow.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing Air Canada (72%), Austrian Airlines (72%) or United Airlines (72%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £567 for a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £232 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - London Heathrow) is currently priced at £447.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport (average of £83). Flying from Illinois to London Heathrow Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,406). 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 Illinois to Heathrow

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest£367Average£491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£416Average£559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£462Average£785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£512Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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IberiaCheapest£522Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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