What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Scotland?

British Airways, American Airlines, and Icelandair are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Scotland

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Scotland?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Scotland were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Scotland?

As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Scotland.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Scotland?

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 from Illinois to Scotland.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Scotland can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Scotland. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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19:25 - 13:25

ORD

GLA

12h 00m

1 stop

11:55 - 18:20

GLA

ORD

11h 25m

1 stop

£502Icelandair

Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

19:25 - 13:25

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GLA

12h 00m

1 stop

14:20 - 18:15

GLA

ORD

9h 55m

1 stop

£504Icelandair

Mon, 21 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

22:25 - 13:25

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GLA

9h 00m

1 stop

08:25 - 18:15

GLA

ORD

39h 50m

3 stops

£505Multiple Airlines

Fri, 18 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

19:25 - 13:25

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GLA

12h 00m

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07:15 - 17:20

GLA

ORD

16h 05m

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£505Multiple Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

13:59 - 14:50

ORD

INV

18h 51m

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15:40 - 15:10

INV

ORD

29h 30m

2 stops

£540British Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

20:10 - 09:40

ORD

EDI

31h 30m

1 stop

16:55 - 09:40

EDI

ORD

22h 45m

1 stop

£540Turkish Airlines

Sun, 11 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

21:15 - 14:50

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INV

11h 35m

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15:40 - 15:10

INV

ORD

29h 30m

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£542British Airways

Sun, 4 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

20:10 - 15:55

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EDI

37h 45m

1 stop

10:40 - 09:40

EDI

ORD

29h 00m

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£542Turkish Airlines

Sun, 20 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

17:50 - 14:55

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INV

15h 05m

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15:45 - 12:30

INV

ORD

26h 45m

1 stop

£549American Airlines

Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

17:50 - 14:55

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INV

15h 05m

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15:45 - 12:30

INV

ORD

26h 45m

1 stop

£550American Airlines

Wed, 30 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Illinois to Scotland

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Illinois to Scotland flight tickets

Scandinavian Airlines

22 Aug

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

26 Aug

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 00m

1 stop

ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

£593

Scandinavian Airlines

22 Aug

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

29 Aug

EDI18:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

51h 20m

2 stops

ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

£605

Scandinavian Airlines

2 May

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

56h 15m

2 stops

EDI09:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

16 May

EDI19:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 00m

1 stop

ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

£644

Turkish Airlines flights from Illinois to Scotland

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Turkish Airlines

11 Oct

ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m

1 stop

EDI09:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

20 Oct

EDI16:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 45m

1 stop

ORD09:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

£540

Turkish Airlines

20 Sept

ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 45m

1 stop

EDI15:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

6 Oct

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 00m

1 stop

ORD09:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

£542

Turkish Airlines

20 Sept

ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 45m

1 stop

EDI15:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

6 Oct

EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

29h 00m

1 stop

ORD09:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

£550

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1 stop11h 25m

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1 stop9h 55m

£504

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ORD - GLA

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 18/9

22:25-13:25

1 stop9h 00m

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Wed 23/9

08:25-18:15

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£505

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ORD - GLA

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/10

19:25-13:25

1 stop12h 00m

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07:15-17:20

2 stops16h 05m

£505

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13:59-14:50

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2 stops29h 30m

£540

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20:10-09:40

1 stop31h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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16:55-09:40

1 stop22h 45m

£540

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/10

21:15-14:50

1 stop11h 35m

Inverness

Wed 14/10

15:40-15:10

2 stops29h 30m

£542

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ORD - EDI

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 20/9

20:10-15:55

1 stop37h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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1 stop29h 00m

£542

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ORD - INV

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/9

17:50-14:55

1 stop15h 05m

Inverness

Mon 12/10

15:45-12:30

1 stop26h 45m

£549

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ORD - INV

ORDINV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/9

17:50-14:55

1 stop15h 05m

Inverness

Mon 12/10

15:45-12:30

1 stop26h 45m

£550

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Scotland

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Scotland?

If you are unable to visit Scotland during the month of February, then departing from Illinois during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £558.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Scotland flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Scotland from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Scotland for around £728 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Scotland from Illinois for as low as £598 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Illinois to Scotland flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Illinois to Scotland 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 Illinois to Scotland flights?

You could potentially save up to 60% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Scotland flight.

Cheap Illinois to Scotland flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Illinois to Scotland

Fastest flight time	7h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Scotland	112 airports

The fastest flight from Illinois to Scotland takes 7h 45m

Direct flights go from Illinois to Scotland every day.

There are 112 airports in Scotland. From Illinois there are direct flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Illinois to Scotland

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Scotland?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Scotland were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Scotland?
As of April 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Scotland.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Scotland?
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 from Illinois to Scotland.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Scotland?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Scotland can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Scotland. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Scotland?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Illinois to Scotland is Boeing 757-200 (93.57% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (1.46%), Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (1.17%), and Airbus A380-800 (0.88%).

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Scotland

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Illinois to Scotland with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £339	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,512 reviews		Search Aer Lingus flights

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Can I find flights from Illinois to Scotland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Scotland from Illinois with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Illinois to Scotland?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Scotland from Illinois.

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If you are simply researching potential flights to Scotland, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Scotland from Illinois and alert you when they change.