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£281 Cheap flights to Chicago

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Chicago departing on 31/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:10 - 16:55
MAN
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ORD
12h 45m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:35
ORD
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MAN
17h 25m1 stop
£394Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:10 - 16:55
MAN
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ORD
12h 45m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:10 - 20:05
ORD
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MAN
18h 55m2 stops
£395Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Icelandair Logo
12:20 - 17:20
EDI
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ORD
11h 00m1 stop
Icelandair Logo
18:30 - 10:00
ORD
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EDI
9h 30m1 stop
£402Icelandair
Tue, 27 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
Icelandair Logo
12:20 - 17:20
EDI
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ORD
11h 00m1 stop
Icelandair Logo
18:30 - 10:00
ORD
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EDI
9h 30m1 stop
£405Icelandair
Fri, 6 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
United Airlines Logo
08:30 - 15:20
LHR
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ORD
12h 50m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
15:45 - 05:55
ORD
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LHR
8h 10mdirect
£406United Airlines
Fri, 16 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan
United Airlines Logo
09:00 - 16:20
LHR
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ORD
13h 20m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
14:30 - 08:30
ORD
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LHR
12h 00m2 stops
£408United Airlines
Thu, 29 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
British Airways Logo
08:50 - 19:15
LHR
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ORD
16h 25m1 stop
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 08:15
ORD
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LHR
7h 50mdirect
£408British Airways
Fri, 16 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan
British Airways Logo
06:50 - 19:15
LCY
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ORD
18h 25m1 stop
British Airways Logo
21:00 - 18:35
ORD
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LCY
15h 35m1 stop
£409British Airways
Mon, 16 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
Finnair Logo
06:25 - 15:25
EDI
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ORD
15h 00m1 stop
Finnair Logo
21:35 - 15:15
ORD
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12h 40m1 stop
£457Finnair
Wed, 25 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar
Finnair Logo
10:55 - 17:00
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12h 05m1 stop
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13:55 - 13:20
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17h 25m2 stops
£460Finnair
Fri, 6 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb

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Price

ManchesterChicago

MAN - ORD

MANORD

Manchester

Sun 1/2

10:10-16:55

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

19:10-18:35

1 stop17h 25m

£394

ManchesterChicago

MAN - ORD

MANORD

Manchester

Sun 1/2

10:10-16:55

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

19:10-20:05

2 stops18h 55m

£395

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 27/1

12:20-17:20

1 stop11h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

18:30-10:00

1 stop9h 30m

£402

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

12:20-17:20

1 stop11h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/2

18:30-10:00

1 stop9h 30m

£405

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Fri 16/1

08:30-15:20

1 stop12h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/1

15:45-05:55

Nonstop8h 10m

£406

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Thu 29/1

09:00-16:20

1 stop13h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

14:30-08:30

2 stops12h 00m

£408

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Fri 16/1

08:50-19:15

1 stop16h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/1

18:25-08:15

Nonstop7h 50m

£408

LondonChicago

LCY - ORD

LCYORD

London City

Mon 16/2

06:50-19:15

1 stop18h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/2

21:00-18:35

1 stop15h 35m

£409

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/2

06:25-15:25

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/3

21:35-15:15

1 stop12h 40m

£457

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

10:55-17:00

1 stop12h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

13:55-13:20

2 stops17h 25m

£460

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago from United Kingdom is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £427, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Chicago from United Kingdom during September instead. Flights to Chicago in September, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around £432.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chicago?

The best price found on momondo to Chicago was £52/pp from Newark, which is 78% cheaper than the average flight price to Chicago. To find the cheapest price to Chicago from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £612. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Chicago is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £658.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Flying to Chicago from United Kingdom at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £629 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £657.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around £540 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from United Kingdom for as low as £517 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTSeptember16% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Chicago costs on average just £446 in September
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJuly20% more expensiveIt costs about £636 for flights to Chicago from London Heathrow Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJuly242% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chicago from London Heathrow Airport in July than any other month

Cheap Chicago flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chicago flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£281

Best Round-Trip Price

£394

Fastest flight time

16h 05m

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The best one-way flight price to Chicago from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £281 (Manchester to Chicago O'Hare Intl).
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The best round-trip flight price to Chicago from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £394 (Manchester to Chicago O'Hare Intl).
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The fastest flight to Chicago from United Kingdom takes 16h 05m (London Heathrow to Chicago Midway).
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July has the highest demand for flights to Chicago, with a 15% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Chicago

When is it best to fly to Chicago to go sightseeing?

When planning your flight to Chicago, consider that the months of May and June are typically considered the best times to visit if you are looking to go sightseeing. That is when the weather is most cooperative. Sights like Grant Park, Magnificent Mile, and Millennium Park are very popular tourist attractions.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

The ideal time to book your flight to Chicago is 46 days in advance, when prices tend to average £514. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £437.

Is there an alternative airport near Chicago?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Chicago is possible. If you are planning a flight to Chicago, consider booking flights to Chicago Midway Airport (9 mi from Chicago city centre) or Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (79 mi from Chicago city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chicago?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Chicago is Chicago Midway Airport where the average price is £235. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Downtown?

Yes, flights to Downtown are served by Chicago’s Chicago O'Hare Intl airport which is 15.7 mi away.

What’s the closest airport to Grant Park?

The closest airport to Grant Park is Chicago O'Hare Intl, 16.2 mi away.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Chicago?

Prices for flights to Chicago were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Chicago?

As of January 2026, there are 27 operators available to choose from for flights to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly to Chicago?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Chicago?

It is quick and easy to find flights to Chicago on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Chicago that suits you.

Can I find flights to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Chicago with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Chicago?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Chicago.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Chicago right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Chicago. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.

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