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Cheap flights from Chicago to Edinburgh from £178

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18:30 - 17:15
ORD
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EDI
16h 45m2 stops
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22:30 - 17:20
EDI
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ORD
24h 50m2 stops
£366Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
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18:30 - 22:30
ORD
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EDI
22h 00m2 stops
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07:55 - 17:20
EDI
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ORD
15h 25m2 stops
£370Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
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18:30 - 18:25
ORD
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EDI
17h 55m2 stops
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08:40 - 17:20
EDI
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ORD
14h 40m2 stops
£374Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb
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21:00 - 18:25
ORD
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EDI
15h 25m1 stop
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09:35 - 19:15
EDI
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ORD
15h 40m1 stop
£376Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb
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19:15 - 16:15
ORD
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EDI
39h 00m2 stops
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18:50 - 16:10
EDI
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ORD
51h 20m2 stops
£415Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 18 Apr - Sat, 25 Apr
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12:55 - 11:50
MDW
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EDI
16h 55m1 stop
Delta Logo
09:00 - 16:36
EDI
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MDW
13h 36m1 stop
£611Delta
Tue, 14 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
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13:28 - 08:45
MDW
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EDI
13h 17m2 stops
Delta Logo
05:50 - 17:54
EDI
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MDW
17h 04m2 stops
£613Delta
Sun, 1 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
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17:31 - 11:50
MDW
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EDI
12h 19m1 stop
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09:00 - 22:29
EDI
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MDW
19h 29m1 stop
£648KLM
Sun, 26 Apr - Mon, 4 May
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10:49 - 07:05
MDW
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EDI
14h 16m2 stops
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05:45 - 18:45
EDI
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MDW
19h 00m2 stops
£656Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May
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09:30 - 08:45
MDW
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EDI
18h 15m2 stops
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05:50 - 22:31
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MDW
21h 41m2 stops
£664Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 10 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Edinburgh

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Scandinavian Airlines
18 Apr
ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 00m
2 stops
EDI16:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
25 Apr
EDI18:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
51h 20m
2 stops
ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
£415
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Scandinavian Airlines
24 Apr
ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 50m
2 stops
EDI18:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
8 May
EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 00m
1 stop
ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
£424
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Scandinavian Airlines
24 Apr
ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 50m
2 stops
EDI18:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
1 May
EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 00m
1 stop
ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
£430
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Icelandair flights from Chicago to Edinburgh

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Icelandair
22 Jan
ORD18:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
EDI10:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
1 Feb
EDI11:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 20m
1 stop
ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl
£441
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Icelandair
6 Apr
ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 55m
1 stop
EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
14 Apr
EDI14:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 00m
1 stop
ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
£449
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Icelandair
25 Apr
ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 55m
1 stop
EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
1 May
EDI14:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 10m
1 stop
ORD21:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
£454
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 7 January 2026.
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ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

18:30-17:15

2 stops16h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/2

22:30-17:20

2 stops24h 50m

£366

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 22/1

18:30-22:30

2 stops22h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 26/1

07:55-17:20

2 stops15h 25m

£370

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

18:30-18:25

2 stops17h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

08:40-17:20

2 stops14h 40m

£374

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

21:00-18:25

1 stop15h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/2

09:35-19:15

1 stop15h 40m

£376

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/4

19:15-16:15

2 stops39h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/4

18:50-16:10

2 stops51h 20m

£415

ChicagoEdinburgh

MDW - EDI

MDWEDI

Chicago Midway

Tue 14/4

12:55-11:50

1 stop16h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 22/4

09:00-16:36

1 stop13h 36m

£611

ChicagoEdinburgh

MDW - EDI

MDWEDI

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/3

13:28-08:45

2 stops13h 17m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

05:50-17:54

2 stops17h 04m

£613

ChicagoEdinburgh

MDW - EDI

MDWEDI

Chicago Midway

Sun 26/4

17:31-11:50

1 stop12h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 4/5

09:00-22:29

1 stop19h 29m

£648

ChicagoEdinburgh

MDW - EDI

MDWEDI

Chicago Midway

Tue 28/4

10:49-07:05

2 stops14h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/5

05:45-18:45

2 stops19h 00m

£656

ChicagoEdinburgh

MDW - EDI

MDWEDI

Chicago Midway

Tue 10/3

09:30-08:45

2 stops18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/3

05:50-22:31

2 stops21h 41m

£664

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Edinburgh

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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 January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Chicago, with most prices found around £565. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £577.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Edinburgh is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as £744. Flights from Chicago to Edinburgh on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around £1,320. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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 £720 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 £645 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.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Edinburgh flight.

How have Chicago to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chicago to Edinburgh flights are approximately 18% cheaper 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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Cheap Chicago to Edinburgh (CHI to EDI) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Edinburgh

Fastest flight time

7h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Edinburgh

1 airport
The fastest flight from Chicago to Edinburgh takes 7h 45m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Edinburgh every day.
There is 1 airport in Edinburgh. From Chicago there are direct flights to 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. 7h 45m 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Edinburgh

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Aer LingusPriceFrom £339Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,425 reviews
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