What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow to Chicago?

British Airways, American Airlines, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to Chicago

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Glasgow according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Glasgow to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Chicago?

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Chicago.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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ORD

13h 05m1 stop

22:25 - 13:25

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9h 00m1 stop

£442Icelandair

Sun, 19 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

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13h 05m1 stop

22:25 - 13:25

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£445Icelandair

Fri, 17 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

14:20 - 18:15

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9h 55m1 stop

22:25 - 13:25

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9h 00m1 stop

£446Icelandair

Fri, 17 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

12:00 - 19:15

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ORD

13h 15m1 stop

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GLA

14h 35m2 stops

£464British Airways

Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

08:20 - 19:15

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16h 55m1 stop

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10h 40m1 stop

£466British Airways

Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

06:05 - 17:29

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17h 24m2 stops

12:45 - 09:55

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GLA

15h 10m2 stops

£494Air France

Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

06:05 - 17:55

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13:26 - 09:55

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GLA

14h 29m2 stops

£495KLM

Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

06:00 - 18:45

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13:10 - 08:25

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13h 15m2 stops

£505Delta

Sun, 19 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

06:05 - 18:40

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17h 35m2 stops

13:10 - 08:30

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GLA

14h 20m2 stops

£535KLM

Sat, 14 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

06:05 - 17:54

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16h 49m2 stops

19:20 - 16:10

MDW

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14h 50m2 stops

£1,001Delta

Fri, 27 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

American Airlines flights from Glasgow to Chicago

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American Airlines

12 Mar

GLA09:55Glasgow Intl

14h 50m

1 stop

ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

18 Mar

ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

GLA14:15Glasgow Intl

£483

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12 Mar

GLA06:35Glasgow Intl

16h 19m

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ORD17:54Chicago O'Hare Intl

15 Mar

ORD21:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

11h 50m

1 stop

GLA14:35Glasgow Intl

£488

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American Airlines

14 Mar

GLA09:35Glasgow Intl

16h 29m

2 stops

ORD21:04Chicago O'Hare Intl

18 Mar

ORD19:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 40m

1 stop

GLA19:25Glasgow Intl

£495

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KLM flights from Glasgow to Chicago

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KLM

9 Feb

GLA10:40Glasgow Intl

16h 25m

2 stops

ORD21:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

16 Feb

ORD14:11Chicago O'Hare Intl

13h 44m

2 stops

GLA09:55Glasgow Intl

£495

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KLM

14 Mar

GLA06:05Glasgow Intl

17h 35m

2 stops

MDW18:40Chicago Midway

18 Mar

MDW13:10Chicago Midway

14h 20m

2 stops

GLA08:30Glasgow Intl

£535

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KLM

17 Apr

GLA09:10Glasgow Intl

15h 35m

2 stops

MDW18:45Chicago Midway

24 Apr

MDW13:10Chicago Midway

14h 30m

2 stops

GLA09:40Glasgow Intl

£660

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14:20-21:25

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1 stop9h 00m

£442

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GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Fri 17/4

14:20-21:25

1 stop13h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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22:25-13:25

1 stop9h 00m

£445

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GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Fri 17/4

14:20-18:15

1 stop9h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/4

22:25-13:25

1 stop9h 00m

£446

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GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/2

12:00-19:15

1 stop13h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2 stops14h 35m

£464

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GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

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1 stop16h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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17:10-09:50

1 stop10h 40m

£466

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Glasgow Intl

Tue 10/2

06:05-17:29

2 stops17h 24m

Chicago Midway

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2 stops15h 10m

£494

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GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Mon 9/2

06:05-17:55

2 stops17h 50m

Chicago Midway

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13:26-09:55

2 stops14h 29m

£495

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GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Sun 19/4

06:00-18:45

2 stops18h 45m

Chicago Midway

Sun 26/4

13:10-08:25

2 stops13h 15m

£505

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GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Sat 14/3

06:05-18:40

2 stops17h 35m

Chicago Midway

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13:10-08:30

2 stops14h 20m

£535

GlasgowChicago

GLA - MDW

GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Fri 27/3

06:05-17:54

2 stops16h 49m

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/4

19:20-16:10

2 stops14h 50m

£1,001

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Glasgow to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Glasgow is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £412, 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 Glasgow during March instead. Flights to Chicago in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around £481.

What is the cheapest Glasgow to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Glasgow - Chicago flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Glasgow when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around £576 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 Glasgow for as low as £458 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Glasgow to Chicago flights?

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

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Fastest flight time	9h 55m
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The fastest flight from Glasgow to Chicago takes 9h 55m

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Glasgow to Chicago.

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How far is Glasgow to Chicago by plane?
The distance between Glasgow and Chicago is about 3664.9 mi. Typically, this will take 9h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Glasgow to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Chicago?
As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to Chicago

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Icelandair	PriceFrom £284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 592 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £359	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 677 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £376	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,616 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom £456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,435 reviews	Search KLM flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £505	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,413 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £510	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,659 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £515	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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