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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Chicago from £254

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — CHI
7 Apr — 14 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to Chicago are usually found in February or November, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Chicago (CHI). 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 2 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£439

One-way from

£254

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£601
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 3/5-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • Glasgow to Chicago
20/5
  • 20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 09m total
  • Glasgow to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£99 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Glasgow to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2025.

Sat 3/514:25GLA - ORD
1 stop9h 50mIcelandair
Tue 13/519:25ORD - GLA
1 stop12h 00mIcelandair
Deal found 1/4£439
Thu 1/511:30GLA - ORD
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 8/517:40ORD - GLA
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/4£475
Fri 16/507:00GLA - ORD
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/519:15ORD - GLA
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£479
Thu 1/506:00GLA - ORD
2 stops15h 29mKLM
Thu 8/516:20ORD - GLA
1 stop24h 50mKLM
Deal found 1/4£489
Fri 16/507:00GLA - ORD
1 stop12h 50mIberia
Fri 23/516:40ORD - GLA
2 stops13h 30mIberia
Deal found 1/4£503
Thu 24/406:00GLA - MDW
2 stops18h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 8/513:08MDW - GLA
2 stops13h 02mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/4£517
Thu 1/506:00GLA - MDW
2 stops14h 22mKLM
Thu 8/513:08MDW - GLA
2 stops13h 02mKLM
Deal found 1/4£564
Tue 26/806:00GLA - ORD
2 stops18h 40mDelta
Tue 9/910:10ORD - GLA
2 stops16h 00mDelta
Deal found 1/4£565
Thu 24/406:10GLA - ORD
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Thu 8/521:40ORD - GLA
2 stops19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 2/4£568
Wed 25/605:50GLA - ORD
1 stop14h 00mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/719:10ORD - GLA
1 stop12h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/4£621
Thu 1/506:00GLA - MDW
2 stops17h 19mDelta
Thu 15/509:16MDW - GLA
2 stops16h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/4£623
Fri 27/606:00GLA - ORD
2 stops32h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 5/714:00ORD - GLA
2 stops36h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/4£656

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Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Sat 3/5

14:25-18:15

1 stop9h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 13/5

19:25-13:25

1 stop12h 00m

£439

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/5

11:30-18:15

1 stop12h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/5

17:40-10:15

1 stop10h 35m

£475

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Fri 16/5

07:00-14:40

1 stop13h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 23/5

19:15-12:10

1 stop10h 55m

£479

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/5

06:00-15:29

2 stops15h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/5

16:20-23:10

1 stop24h 50m

£489

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Fri 16/5

07:00-13:50

1 stop12h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 23/5

16:40-12:10

2 stops13h 30m

£503

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 24/4

06:00-20:45

2 stops20h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/5

16:20-23:10

1 stop24h 50m

£507

GlasgowChicago

GLA - MDW

GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Thu 24/4

06:00-18:20

2 stops18h 20m

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/5

13:08-08:10

2 stops13h 02m

£517

GlasgowChicago

GLA - MDW

GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/5

06:00-14:22

2 stops14h 22m

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/5

13:08-08:10

2 stops13h 02m

£564

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Tue 26/8

06:00-18:40

2 stops18h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

10:10-08:10

2 stops16h 00m

£565

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 24/4

06:10-18:15

2 stops18h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/5

21:40-23:05

2 stops19h 25m

£568

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Glasgow to Chicago is 50 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Glasgow to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Glasgow to Chicago 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 GLA to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 April 2025.

When flying from Glasgow to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago 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 when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated 2 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Glasgow to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Air France. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Glasgow to Chicago round-trip from £439. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from £475, and KLM, from £489. Icelandair is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Glasgow to Chicago are Icelandair (£406), Aer Lingus (£528), and British Airways (£788).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Chicago 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 Glasgow to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from Glasgow to Chicago 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Glasgow to Chicago

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aer LingusCheapest£340Average£611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£350Average£484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£393Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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IcelandairCheapest£426Average£747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£477Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FinnairCheapest£495Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£518Average£560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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United AirlinesCheapest£535Average£672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest£544Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£558Average£727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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