Cheap flights from Illinois to London from £196

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — LON
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to London

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to London flight deals. Data was last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£389

One-way from

£196

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£497

Good round-trip deal

£538 or less

Good one-way deal

£315 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 1/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 25m total
  • Illinois to London
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 11m total
  • Illinois to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£113 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Sun 1/318:30
ORD
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LHR
1 stop10h 20m
Icelandair
Mon 9/312:15
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 05m
Icelandair
Deal found 15/1£389
Fri 1/519:25
ORD
-
LGW
1 stop13h 15m
Icelandair
Tue 5/513:00
LGW
-
ORD
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£389
Fri 24/419:25
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Sat 2/513:05
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 10m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£390
Sat 2/519:25
ORD
-
LGW
1 stop13h 15m
Icelandair
Thu 7/513:00
LGW
-
ORD
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£390
Sun 15/218:30
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop10h 20m
Icelandair
Sun 22/220:35
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop26h 45m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£391
Wed 28/119:10
ORD
-
LGW
1 stop13h 55m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 3/216:35
LGW
-
ORD
1 stop28h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 15/1£391
Wed 21/118:30
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop10h 20m
Icelandair
Thu 5/320:35
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop26h 45m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£392
Thu 7/519:25
ORD
-
LGW
1 stop13h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 11/515:40
LGW
-
ORD
1 stop32h 35m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£392
Fri 30/119:10
ORD
-
STN
3 stops21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 1/206:25
STN
-
ORD
2 stops16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£392
Sun 25/118:30
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop10h 20m
Icelandair
Fri 30/112:15
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 05m
Icelandair
Deal found 13/1£392
Thu 14/519:25
ORD
-
LGW
1 stop13h 15m
Icelandair
Thu 21/515:40
LGW
-
ORD
1 stop32h 35m
Icelandair
Deal found 13/1£392
Thu 7/519:25
ORD
-
LHR
1 stop18h 55m
Icelandair
Sat 16/513:05
LHR
-
ORD
1 stop11h 10m
Icelandair
Deal found 14/1£393

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to London that are best for you.

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ChicagoLondon

ORD - LTN

ORDLTN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

15:50-08:35

1 stop10h 45m

London Luton

Mon 9/3

19:05-15:55

2 stops25h 50m

£398

ChicagoLondon

ORD - STN

ORDSTN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

14:00-09:50

2 stops13h 50m

London Stansted

Tue 17/2

06:30-18:25

2 stops17h 55m

£403

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LTN

ORDLTN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

18:30-12:55

1 stop12h 25m

London Luton

Wed 18/3

08:00-18:20

1 stop15h 20m

£417

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/2

18:30-08:15

Nonstop7h 45m

London Heathrow

Fri 27/2

07:50-19:15

1 stop17h 25m

£421

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/3

17:10-06:55

Nonstop7h 45m

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

07:50-18:55

1 stop16h 05m

£421

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

21:45-11:35

Nonstop7h 50m

London Heathrow

Thu 26/2

12:10-19:15

1 stop13h 05m

£421

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LTN

ORDLTN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/2

15:55-11:45

2 stops13h 50m

London Luton

Sun 8/2

08:05-18:25

2 stops16h 20m

£421

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/3

15:16-07:20

1 stop11h 04m

London Heathrow

Tue 24/3

12:10-18:55

1 stop11h 45m

£424

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/3

21:15-11:15

Nonstop8h 00m

London Heathrow

Tue 17/3

07:25-11:45

Nonstop9h 20m

£443

ChicagoLondon

ORD - LHR

ORDLHR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/3

15:45-05:55

Nonstop8h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

07:40-12:00

Nonstop9h 20m

£443

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to London

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to London (average of £280). Flying from Illinois to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of £450). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

When flying from Illinois to London, 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

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to London. 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 16 January 2026.

The most flights from USIL to LON are scheduled on a Monday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (45 on average).

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  • How long is the flight from Illinois to London?

    Departing from Illinois to London will take you 7h 45m. Illinois and London are separated by a distance of 3939 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £165 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAP AIR PORTUGAL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and British Airways, with prices starting from £276 and £278, respectively.

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

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

    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 Illinois to London on time: Aer Lingus (68%), American Airlines (61%), Alaska Airlines (61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to London?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to London? While on average our users pay £624, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £206. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - London Heathrow), is priced around £314.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to London 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?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to London (average of £280). Flying from Illinois to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of £450). 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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LufthansaCheapest£359Average£516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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American AirlinesCheapest£386Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapest£423Average£581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£425Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IberiaCheapest£447Average£520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Aer LingusCheapest£450Average£580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£463Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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