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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from £273

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ORD
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£513

One-way from

£273

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£551
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 4/3-26/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 29m total
  • Birmingham to Chicago
17/3
  • 17/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 34m total
  • Birmingham to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£90 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 19/1112:10BHX - ORD
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1115:55ORD - BHX
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£501
Fri 14/306:00BHX - ORD
1 stop15h 15mLufthansa
Mon 17/322:25ORD - BHX
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 19/2£506
Wed 19/306:15BHX - ORD
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Wed 26/317:25ORD - BHX
1 stop22h 50mKLM
Deal found 19/2£507
Fri 14/306:00BHX - ORD
2 stops33h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 17/311:35ORD - BHX
2 stops20h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/2£509
Wed 5/308:45BHX - ORD
1 stop34h 10mSWISS
Sat 29/318:55ORD - BHX
1 stop30h 50mSWISS
Deal found 20/2£520
Wed 19/306:05BHX - ORD
2 stops18h 50mAir Canada
Wed 26/313:04ORD - BHX
2 stops18h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 19/2£524
Sun 2/306:00BHX - ORD
2 stops41h 32mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 26/310:25ORD - BHX
2 stops17h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/2£547
Wed 29/1019:10BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 3/1119:30ORD - BHX
1 stop17h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 19/2£597
Wed 29/1010:55BHX - ORD
2 stops16h 15mDelta
Mon 3/1113:35ORD - BHX
2 stops14h 05mDelta
Deal found 19/2£606
Tue 4/316:50BHX - ORD
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 27/312:55ORD - BHX
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£628
Sat 12/416:40BHX - ORD
1 stop27h 20mAer Lingus
Sat 3/520:50ORD - BHX
1 stop28h 50mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/2£637

Find flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 4/3

06:00-10:54

2 stops34h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 26/3

17:50-08:25

2 stops33h 35m

£513

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 4/3

09:20-18:25

2 stops15h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 26/3

17:25-08:35

1 stop10h 10m

£514

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 5/3

08:45-12:55

1 stop34h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/3

18:55-06:45

1 stop30h 50m

£520

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 7/3

10:45-18:25

1 stop13h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/3

19:00-16:50

1 stop16h 50m

£526

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 22/4

17:50-08:35

3 stops44h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 29/4

19:30-21:35

2 stops20h 05m

£527

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Fri 23/5

19:10-16:10

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/6

19:15-18:35

1 stop17h 20m

£614

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Tue 4/3

16:50-10:10

1 stop23h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 27/3

12:55-10:05

1 stop16h 10m

£628

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Sat 12/4

16:40-14:00

1 stop27h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/5

20:50-07:40

1 stop28h 50m

£637

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Mon 19/5

06:00-15:00

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/6

13:35-12:45

2 stops17h 10m

£670

BirminghamChicago

BHX - ORD

BHXORD

Birmingham

Wed 23/7

06:00-14:40

1 stop14h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 18/8

10:35-09:30

2 stops16h 55m

£1,013

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 34 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £595). Flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 12% on airfare.

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS and Virgin Atlantic from Birmingham to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 6 airlines have flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Birmingham on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (£513), KLM (£514), and SWISS (£520) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £595). Flying from Birmingham to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£509Average£648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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