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Cheap flights from London to Chicago from £289

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 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CHI
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Chicago are usually found in February or January, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from London to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£445

One-way from

£289

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 26/3-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 40m total
  • London to Chicago
13/1
  • 13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 07m total
  • London to Chicago
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from London to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Thu 5/1211:55LGW - ORD
1 stop11h 25mIcelandair
Sun 8/1218:30ORD - LGW
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 15/11£447
Wed 4/1208:50LHR - ORD
1 stop15h 05mAer Lingus
Wed 11/1219:40ORD - LHR
1 stop11h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 14/11£448
Thu 5/1216:30LHR - ORD
1 stop29h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 6/1220:20ORD - LHR
1 stop16h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 14/11£450
Thu 21/1115:55LGW - ORD
1 stop29h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 29/1120:20ORD - LGW
1 stop13h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 14/11£450
Fri 6/1215:35LHR - ORD
2 stops30h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 8/1219:10ORD - LHR
2 stops17h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/11£451
Thu 5/1210:00LGW - ORD
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1220:25ORD - LGW
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£457
Thu 5/1209:55LHR - ORD
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1220:25ORD - LHR
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£469
Wed 27/1112:15LHR - ORD
1 stop11h 05mIcelandair
Tue 10/1218:30ORD - LHR
1 stop19h 00mIcelandair
Deal found 14/11£476
Wed 27/1106:50LTN - ORD
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/1219:40ORD - LTN
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£483
Wed 27/1106:30STN - ORD
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/1219:40ORD - STN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£483
Fri 6/1214:00LGW - MDW
2 stops39h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1207:25MDW - LGW
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11£487
Mon 2/1216:30LHR - ORD
1 stop27h 55mFinnair
Mon 9/1222:00ORD - LHR
Nonstop7h 40mFinnair
Deal found 15/11£493

Find flights from London to Chicago within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Chicago 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 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Wed 26/3

11:55-18:20

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/4

19:30-11:45

1 stop10h 15m

£445

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Thu 20/2

15:55-15:30

1 stop29h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 16/3

21:25-15:45

1 stop13h 20m

£446

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Wed 23/4

11:55-10:16

1 stop28h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/5

19:25-09:30

1 stop32h 05m

£447

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Wed 4/12

08:50-17:55

1 stop15h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/12

19:40-13:25

1 stop11h 45m

£448

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Mon 10/3

06:40-16:50

1 stop15h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 16/3

20:10-16:00

1 stop14h 50m

£449

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Thu 5/12

10:00-15:30

3 stops35h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/12

20:25-21:05

2 stops18h 40m

£457

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Wed 27/11

06:00-15:30

1 stop15h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/12

20:20-18:55

1 stop16h 35m

£468

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Tue 4/3

14:10-16:50

Nonstop8h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 20/3

09:55-05:55

1 stop15h 00m

£468

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Thu 5/12

09:55-15:30

2 stops35h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/12

20:25-07:40

3 stops29h 15m

£469

LondonChicago

LHR - ORD

LHRORD

London Heathrow

Sat 26/4

15:50-09:01

1 stop23h 11m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/5

13:45-06:45

1 stop11h 00m

£483

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Travel insights for flights from London to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Chicago, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Chicago (average of £598). Flying from London to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £774). 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 LON to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 15 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

The most flights from LON to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

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 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Icelandair, TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Aer Lingus from London to Chicago to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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

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

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8,786 reviews

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7.9

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1 / 10

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

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1,304 reviews
8.0
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8,786 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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1,175 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

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Food

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1 / 10

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 London 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 London to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Chicago is Icelandair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £445 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Aer Lingus, starting at £446 and £448 round-trip. These flights start at 18% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Icelandair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £356. Aer Lingus flights start at £397 while deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL start at £407 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Chicago?

    Before booking your flight to Chicago from London, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Malaysia Airlines (92%), SriLankan Airlines (84%), Air Canada( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Chicago?

    While on average a flight from London to Chicago is generally £1,437, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £501. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay £367 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Chicago?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Reykjavik?

    If you're on a stopover in Reykjavik and looking for things to do, consider visiting Harpa, National Cathedral, or Hallgrímskirkja. Harpa, National Cathedral, and Hallgrímskirkja are located about 23.3 mi, 23.0 mi, and 23.2 mi, respectively from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl. Those on a stopover in Reykjavik in need of a car hire can book one at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl for about £38.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dublin?

    The majority of Dublin visitors spend their time at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Olympia Theatre, and Button Factory. Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Olympia Theatre and Button Factory are located about 5.7 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.7 mi, respectively from Dublin if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in Dublin can hire one for about £14 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Chicago flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Chicago (average of £598). Flying from London to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £774). 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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IcelandairCheapest£334Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£436Average£748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Aer LingusCheapest£448Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£449Average£617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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