How long does it take to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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

Which airlines fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Aer Lingus, Icelandair and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl

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As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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

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Q: How many flights depart from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per day?

As of July 2026, there are 3 flights per day flying from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

Q: How many flights depart from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per week?

The number of flights available between Scotland and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 21 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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11:30 - 14:05

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20:40 - 07:20

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28h 40m

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£435Multiple Airlines

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Icelandair flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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3 Nov

GLA11:55Glasgow Intl

11h 25m

1 stop

ORD17:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

24 Nov

ORD18:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

9h 25m

1 stop

GLA09:55Glasgow Intl

£534

Icelandair

24 Sept

GLA14:20Glasgow Intl

9h 55m

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1 Oct

ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

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GLA13:25Glasgow Intl

£545

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2 Oct

GLA14:20Glasgow Intl

9h 55m

1 stop

ORD18:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD19:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

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GLA13:25Glasgow Intl

£555

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INV07:35Inverness

20h 56m

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36h 21m

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12 Nov

INV19:45Inverness

49h 10m

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ORD13:31Chicago O'Hare Intl

16h 19m

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15:10-18:15

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2 stops20h 00m

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07:35-17:15

1 stop15h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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2 stops36h 21m

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19:45-14:55

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£738

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07:35-14:55

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Scotland is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around £204, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Scotland during January instead. Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in January, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around £286.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £762. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on Sunday is £886.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around £688 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Scotland for as low as £574 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
As of July 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Scotland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Boeing 757-200 (66.92% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-1000 (12.31%), Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (4.62%), and Boeing 787 Dreamliner (3.85%).

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Icelandair	PriceFrom £203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 704 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
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British Airways	PriceFrom £459	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,103 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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Lufthansa	PriceFrom £576	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,131 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
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