What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Scandinavian Airlines, JetBlue, and WestJet are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Which airlines fly to Edinburgh?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Chicago according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Edinburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Edinburgh on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chicago and Edinburgh is 21 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Edinburgh on average per day?

As of August 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Chicago to Edinburgh. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

£183 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Edinburgh (CHI-EDI) in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Edinburgh?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £612 to £909. The lowest price recently found on this route was £384.

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20:50 - 22:30ORD-EDI

20h 40m3 stops

14:00 - 16:45EDI-ORD

32h 45m3 stops

£384

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Thu, 30 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov

20:50 - 22:30ORD-EDI

20h 40m2 stops

14:00 - 16:45EDI-ORD

32h 45m3 stops

£409

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Thu, 30 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov

19:15 - 12:30ORD-EDI

35h 15m2 stops

11:10 - 16:10EDI-ORD

35h 00m2 stops

£432Scandinavian Airlines

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Mon, 6 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct

19:15 - 19:05ORD-EDI

41h 50m2 stops

19:45 - 16:10EDI-ORD

50h 25m2 stops

£435Scandinavian Airlines

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Thu, 25 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct

15:45 - 11:15ORD-EDI

13h 30m1 stop

13:20 - 19:00EDI-ORD

11h 40m1 stop

£487Aer Lingus

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Wed, 17 Sep - Wed, 24 Sep

15:45 - 11:15ORD-EDI

13h 30m1 stop

13:30 - 19:00EDI-ORD

11h 30m1 stop

£488Aer Lingus

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Sun, 7 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep

19:25 - 13:10ORD-EDI

11h 45m1 stop

14:15 - 18:15EDI-ORD

10h 00m1 stop

£490Icelandair

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Sat, 20 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct

19:25 - 13:20ORD-EDI

11h 55m1 stop

14:15 - 21:15EDI-ORD

13h 00m1 stop

£500Icelandair

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Mon, 22 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct

21:15 - 14:40ORD-EDI

11h 25m1 stop

07:00 - 15:55EDI-ORD

14h 55m1 stop

£524British Airways

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Wed, 1 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct

19:15 - 13:55ORD-EDI

12h 40m1 stop

20:30 - 11:50EDI-ORD

21h 20m1 stop

£525British Airways

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Aer Lingus

17 Sept

ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

EDI11:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

24 Sept

EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

11h 40m

1 stop

ORD19:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

£487

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Aer Lingus

7 Sept

ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

EDI11:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

11 Sept

EDI13:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

11h 30m

1 stop

ORD19:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

£488

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Aer Lingus

7 Sept

ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 45m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

18 Sept

EDI11:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

13h 05m

1 stop

ORD19:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

£493

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Icelandair flights from Chicago to Edinburgh

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Icelandair

20 Sept

ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 45m

1 stop

EDI13:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

3 Oct

EDI14:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 00m

1 stop

ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

£490

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Icelandair

22 Sept

ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 55m

1 stop

EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

3 Oct

EDI14:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

13h 00m

1 stop

ORD21:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

£500

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

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3 stops32h 45m

£384

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ORD - EDI

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Thu 30/10

20:50-22:30

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ORD - EDI

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19:15-12:30

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ORD - EDI

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19:15-19:05

2 stops41h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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2 stops50h 25m

£435

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 17/9

15:45-11:15

1 stop13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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13:20-19:00

1 stop11h 40m

£487

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/9

15:45-11:15

1 stop13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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13:30-19:00

1 stop11h 30m

£488

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 20/9

19:25-13:10

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

14:15-18:15

1 stop10h 00m

£490

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 22/9

19:25-13:20

1 stop11h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

14:15-21:15

1 stop13h 00m

£500

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/10

21:15-14:40

1 stop11h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

07:00-15:55

1 stop14h 55m

£524

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/10

19:15-13:55

1 stop12h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/10

20:30-11:50

1 stop21h 20m

£525

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Edinburgh?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Chicago, with most prices found around £502. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £538.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £877. Flights from Chicago to Edinburgh on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around £1,317. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £467. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £775. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £739 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Chicago for as low as £614 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chicago to Edinburgh flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Edinburgh

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Edinburgh according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	£183
Fastest flight time	10h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Edinburgh	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Edinburgh from Chicago in the past 72 hours is £183. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Edinburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £384.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Edinburgh takes 10h 00m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Edinburgh every day.

There is 1 airport near Edinburgh: Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI)

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How far is Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse by plane?
A flight from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse will travel around 3700.2 mi. 10h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Edinburgh?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago to Edinburgh is Boeing 757-200 (94.62% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (1.71%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (1.22%), and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (0.98%).
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Edinburgh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Edinburgh is British Airways, representing 100% of all bookings.

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