Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Aer Lingus, Icelandair and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Scotland according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 55% 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.

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

JetBlue, British Airways, and Icelandair are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Chicago

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

The number of flights available between Scotland and Chicago is 3 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

On average, it takes 8h 30m to fly from Scotland to Chicago if you fly out of Edinburgh (the most popular airport in Scotland) and into Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Chicago). If you’re flying out of Glasgow and into Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 9h 55m.

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

21 flights are operational weekly from Scotland to Chicago as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland 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 from Scotland to Chicago.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

£272 Cheap Flights from Scotland to Chicago in 2026

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06:00 - 14:00

EDI

ORD

14h 00m

1 stop

20:10 - 15:20

ORD

EDI

13h 10m

1 stop

£462Multiple Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

07:20 - 09:00

EDI

ORD

31h 40m

3 stops

09:50 - 10:10

ORD

EDI

18h 20m

1 stop

£491Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

09:00 - 16:16

EDI

MDW

13h 16m

1 stop

17:11 - 11:50

MDW

EDI

12h 39m

1 stop

£674Air France

Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep

06:00 - 18:19

GLA

MDW

18h 19m

2 stops

09:29 - 08:25

MDW

GLA

16h 56m

2 stops

£682Delta

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

06:00 - 18:33

GLA

MDW

18h 33m

2 stops

09:59 - 08:25

MDW

GLA

16h 26m

2 stops

£685Delta

Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

09:10 - 18:19

GLA

MDW

15h 09m

2 stops

13:28 - 16:10

MDW

GLA

20h 42m

2 stops

£709Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

06:00 - 18:19

GLA

MDW

18h 19m

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09:29 - 08:25

MDW

GLA

16h 56m

2 stops

£710Virgin Atlantic

Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

05:40 - 16:25

EDI

MDW

16h 45m

2 stops

12:30 - 09:20

MDW

EDI

14h 50m

2 stops

£720KLM

Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

06:20 - 14:15

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ORD

13h 55m

1 stop

16:20 - 12:45

ORD

INV

14h 25m

1 stop

£742Air France

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

09:00 - 15:44

EDI

MDW

12h 44m

1 stop

18:42 - 08:30

MDW

EDI

31h 48m

2 stops

£752KLM

Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Sep

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JetBlue flights from Scotland to Chicago

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JetBlue

26 Aug

EDI12:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 36m

1 stop

ORD08:46Chicago O'Hare Intl

31 Aug

ORD11:01Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 59m

1 stop

EDI10:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£558

JetBlue

5 Sept

EDI12:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 38m

1 stop

ORD08:48Chicago O'Hare Intl

14 Sept

ORD09:38Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 22m

1 stop

EDI10:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£559

JetBlue

23 Sept

EDI11:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

27h 16m

1 stop

ORD08:46Chicago O'Hare Intl

30 Sept

ORD13:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

14h 20m

1 stop

EDI09:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

£570

Aer Lingus flights from Scotland to Chicago

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Scotland to Chicago flight tickets

Aer Lingus

5 Sept

EDI09:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 00m

1 stop

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

21 Sept

ORD21:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 05m

1 stop

EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£576

Aer Lingus

10 Sept

EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 40m

1 stop

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

23 Sept

ORD15:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

10h 45m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

£588

Aer Lingus

10 Sept

GLA09:40Glasgow Intl

15h 35m

1 stop

ORD19:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

22 Sept

ORD21:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 25m

1 stop

GLA15:25Glasgow Intl

£589

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06:00-14:00

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20:10-15:20

1 stop13h 10m

£462

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EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

07:20-09:00

3 stops31h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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09:50-10:10

1 stop18h 20m

£491

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EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/9

09:00-16:16

1 stop13h 16m

Chicago Midway

Wed 30/9

17:11-11:50

1 stop12h 39m

£674

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Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

06:00-18:19

2 stops18h 19m

Chicago Midway

Wed 23/9

09:29-08:25

2 stops16h 56m

£682

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06:00-18:33

2 stops18h 33m

Chicago Midway

Wed 23/9

09:59-08:25

2 stops16h 26m

£685

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Glasgow Intl

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09:10-18:19

2 stops15h 09m

Chicago Midway

Mon 19/10

13:28-16:10

2 stops20h 42m

£709

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GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Fri 2/10

06:00-18:19

2 stops18h 19m

Chicago Midway

Mon 19/10

09:29-08:25

2 stops16h 56m

£710

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EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/11

05:40-16:25

2 stops16h 45m

Chicago Midway

Fri 13/11

12:30-09:20

2 stops14h 50m

£720

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INV - ORD

INVORD

Inverness

Fri 2/10

06:20-14:15

1 stop13h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/10

16:20-12:45

1 stop14h 25m

£742

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 31/8

09:00-15:44

1 stop12h 44m

Chicago Midway

Mon 7/9

18:42-08:30

2 stops31h 48m

£752

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Scotland is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £533, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Chicago from Scotland during February instead. Flights to Chicago in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around £534.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as £757. 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 Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £893.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around £695 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 Scotland for as low as £573 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Chicago 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 Scotland to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Chicago flight.

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Best price found	£697
Fastest flight time	8h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best flight deal from Scotland to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £697

The fastest flight from Scotland to Chicago takes 8h 30m

Direct flights go from Scotland to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Scotland there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Chicago?
As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland 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 from Scotland to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Scotland to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Scotland to Chicago is Boeing 757-200, representing 64.29% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 12.70%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 4.76%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 3.97%.

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Icelandair	PriceFrom £203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 715 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £361	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 693 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £466	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,124 reviews	Search British Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom £466	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,019 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £512	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,678 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £574	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,152 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £590	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,019 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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