What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Chicago?

Icelandair and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Chicago

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago?

As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago?

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 London Gatwick Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:55 am - 5:20 pm

LGW

ORD

11h 25m

1 stop

7:30 pm - 10:55 am

ORD

LGW

10h 25m

1 stop

$538Icelandair

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 8

11:55 am - 5:20 pm

LGW

ORD

11h 25m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 10:55 am

ORD

LGW

10h 25m

1 stop

$541Icelandair

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

11:55 am - 5:20 pm

LGW

ORD

11h 25m

1 stop

10:25 pm - 2:40 pm

ORD

LGW

10h 15m

1 stop

$542Icelandair

Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Jun 30

11:55 am - 5:20 pm

LGW

ORD

11h 25m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 10:55 am

ORD

LGW

10h 25m

1 stop

$543Icelandair

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

4:35 pm - 2:45 pm

LGW

ORD

28h 10m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 3:05 pm

ORD

LGW

13h 55m

1 stop

$544TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sat, Feb 7 - Wed, Feb 18

6:40 pm - 12:45 pm

LGW

ORD

24h 05m

1 stop

6:50 pm - 5:50 pm

ORD

LGW

17h 00m

1 stop

$545SWISS

Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18

6:40 pm - 12:45 pm

LGW

ORD

24h 05m

1 stop

4:10 pm - 5:50 pm

ORD

LGW

19h 40m

1 stop

$550SWISS

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2

12:30 pm - 9:34 pm

LGW

ORD

15h 04m

1 stop

7:15 am - 9:00 am

ORD

LGW

19h 45m

1 stop

$554American Airlines

Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 28

2:00 pm - 12:05 pm

LGW

MDW

28h 05m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 10:00 am

MDW

LGW

15h 00m

1 stop

$597Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 30

2:00 pm - 12:05 pm

LGW

MDW

28h 05m

2 stops

1:00 pm - 10:00 am

MDW

LGW

15h 00m

1 stop

$630Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 6

Icelandair flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago

Our best Icelandair deals on London Gatwick Airport to Chicago flight tickets

Icelandair

Feb 26

LGW11:55 amLondon Gatwick

11h 25m

1 stop

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 8

ORD7:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

10h 25m

1 stop

LGW10:55 amLondon Gatwick

$538

Icelandair

Feb 27

LGW11:55 amLondon Gatwick

11h 25m

1 stop

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 6

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

10h 25m

1 stop

LGW10:55 amLondon Gatwick

$541

Icelandair

Feb 27

LGW11:55 amLondon Gatwick

11h 25m

1 stop

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 30

ORD10:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

10h 15m

1 stop

LGW2:40 pmLondon Gatwick

$542

SWISS flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago

Our best SWISS deals on London Gatwick Airport to Chicago flight tickets

SWISS

Feb 11

LGW6:40 pmLondon Gatwick

24h 05m

1 stop

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 18

ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

17h 00m

1 stop

LGW5:50 pmLondon Gatwick

$545

SWISS

Jan 29

LGW6:40 pmLondon Gatwick

24h 05m

1 stop

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 2

ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 40m

1 stop

LGW5:50 pmLondon Gatwick

$550

SWISS

Apr 22

LGW9:15 amLondon Gatwick

12h 40m

1 stop

ORD3:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 25

ORD2:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

LGW8:20 amLondon Gatwick

$555

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Thu 2/26

11:55 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

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Sun 3/8

7:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

$538

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LGWORD

London Gatwick

Fri 2/27

11:55 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

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6:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

$541

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LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Fri 2/27

11:55 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop10h 15m

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LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Fri 2/27

11:55 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop10h 25m

$543

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Sat 2/7

4:35 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop28h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

7:10 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$544

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Wed 2/11

6:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

6:50 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$545

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Thu 1/29

6:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

4:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$550

LondonChicago

LGW - ORD

LGWORD

London Gatwick

Sat 2/21

12:30 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

7:15 am-9:00 am

1 stop19h 45m

$554

LondonChicago

LGW - MDW

LGWMDW

London Gatwick

Mon 1/26

2:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Chicago Midway

Fri 1/30

1:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop15h 00m

$597

LondonChicago

LGW - MDW

LGWMDW

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

2:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/6

1:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop15h 00m

$630

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around $443. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in November, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago during January average around $528.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $772. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago for around $885.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago during this time can be as low as $820. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $925.

When to book flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago takes 11h 25m

There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago.

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How far is London Gatwick to Chicago by plane?
Chicago is 3954.2 mi away from London Gatwick. Typically, this will take 11h 25m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago?
As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago?
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 London Gatwick Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Chicago with momondo

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Icelandair	PriceFrom $453	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 596 reviews		Search Icelandair flights

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Can I find flights from London to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Chicago from London on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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