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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from £258

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 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — ORD
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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

£456

One-way from

£258

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£603

Good round-trip deal

£634 or less

Good one-way deal

£611 or less
29/4-7/5
  • 29/4-7/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Chicago
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18/3
  • 18/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Edinburgh to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£82 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Tue 29/421:25EDI - ORD
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/519:25ORD - EDI
2 stops16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£456
Thu 17/407:00EDI - ORD
1 stop12h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 28/422:20ORD - EDI
1 stop15h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/2£470
Sun 2/318:20EDI - ORD
1 stop26h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 17/313:26ORD - EDI
2 stops14h 14mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 20/2£501
Wed 12/309:15EDI - ORD
2 stops16h 29mDelta
Wed 19/310:35ORD - EDI
1 stop17h 10mDelta
Deal found 19/2£506
Tue 29/409:00EDI - ORD
1 stop29h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/516:25ORD - EDI
1 stop12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£517
Mon 28/407:00EDI - ORD
1 stop16h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/522:25ORD - EDI
1 stop12h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2£517
Tue 29/412:45EDI - ORD
1 stop13h 10mLufthansa
Wed 7/518:35ORD - EDI
Nonstop7h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£585
Tue 28/1017:10EDI - ORD
1 stop27h 20mKLM
Wed 5/1116:25ORD - EDI
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 20/2£585
Tue 30/916:50EDI - ORD
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/1011:25ORD - EDI
1 stop16h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£594
Wed 9/406:00EDI - ORD
1 stop15h 00mAir France
Wed 16/417:10ORD - EDI
1 stop11h 35mAir France
Deal found 20/2£617
Mon 29/910:40EDI - ORD
1 stop12h 20mFinnair
Tue 7/1020:35ORD - EDI
1 stop12h 05mFinnair
Deal found 20/2£654
Mon 13/1009:00EDI - ORD
1 stop11h 54mAir Canada
Thu 23/1020:25ORD - EDI
1 stop28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2£665

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

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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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Edinburgh

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O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

21:25-21:15

2 stops29h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

19:25-17:25

2 stops16h 00m

£456

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/4

07:00-13:55

1 stop12h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 28/4

22:20-19:40

1 stop15h 20m

£470

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/3

05:45-15:30

1 stop14h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 19/3

10:35-08:45

1 stop17h 10m

£501

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/3

05:45-20:44

2 stops19h 59m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 30/3

16:20-12:35

1 stop14h 15m

£505

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

09:00-14:05

1 stop11h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

10:00-10:35

1 stop18h 35m

£517

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 28/4

07:00-17:00

1 stop16h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

22:25-16:25

1 stop12h 00m

£517

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

12:45-19:55

1 stop13h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

18:35-08:25

Nonstop7h 50m

£585

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/3

11:15-18:35

1 stop37h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 13/3

12:55-10:15

1 stop16h 20m

£612

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/4

06:00-15:00

1 stop15h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 16/4

17:10-10:45

1 stop11h 35m

£617

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/3

06:05-14:55

1 stop13h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 30/3

22:30-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

£711

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £595). Flying from Edinburgh 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 EDI to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh 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.

When flying from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight in the morning.

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 Delta, Virgin Atlantic and Air France from Edinburgh to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
654 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,069 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
8,212 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl from Turnhouse; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 7 airlines have flights from the Edinburgh airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl. It is only a 6.8 mi journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, British Airways (£470), Delta (£501), and Virgin Atlantic (£505) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. British Airways is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £495 on Aer Lingus. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WestJet from £517 and British Airways from £610 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is £545. On average you can expect to pay £691. The most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for £411.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £595). Flying from Edinburgh 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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