What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Chicago?

Virgin Atlantic, Delta, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Chicago

What airlines fly to Chicago?

British Airways, Aer Lingus and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Scotland according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Average flight duration from Scotland to Chicago depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Glasgow to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 9h 55m on average, while flying from Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 11h 40m on average. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Chicago.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Chicago?

As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland 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 Scotland to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Turkish Airlines flights from Scotland to Chicago

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Turkish Airlines

Nov 30

EDI11:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

29h 05m

1 stop

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 12

ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 15m

1 stop

EDI9:40 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

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Nov 30

EDI4:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

23h 45m

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ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 25m

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Nov 30

EDI4:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

23h 45m

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ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

16h 15m

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Jan 25

GLA12:35 pmGlasgow Intl

10h 45m

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ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 25m

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GLA9:55 amGlasgow Intl

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Dec 4

GLA12:35 pmGlasgow Intl

10h 45m

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ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 12

GLA11:05 amGlasgow Intl

12h 15m

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ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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12:35 pm-5:20 pm

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6:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop9h 25m

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12:35 pm-5:20 pm

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5:00 pm-5:20 pm

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:30 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops12h 30m

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5:45 am-2:55 pm

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9:00 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 15m

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EDIORD

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7:50 am-1:50 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:45 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$747

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EDIORD

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5:50 am-2:20 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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10:40 am-10:40 am

2 stops19h 00m

$753

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EDI - ORD

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Wed 2/25

5:50 am-2:20 pm

1 stop14h 30m

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2 stops15h 44m

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6:05 am-2:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

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2 stops19h 03m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Chicago

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Scotland, with most prices found around $695. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in January, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Scotland to Chicago during March average around $703.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $944. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Scotland to Chicago for around $1,316.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Scotland - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $839 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Scotland for as low as $668 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Scotland to Chicago flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$1,224
Fastest flight time	8h 35m
Direct flights	Thu
Airports in Chicago	1 airport

The best flight deal from Scotland to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,224

The fastest flight from Scotland to Chicago takes 8h 35m

Direct flights go from Scotland to Chicago on Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Chicago?
As of November 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Scotland to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland 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 Scotland to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Scotland to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Scotland to Chicago is Boeing 757-200, representing 78.95% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 4.21%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 3.68%, and Airbus A350-1000 at 3.68%.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Scotland to Chicago with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $559	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,535 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $637	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,036 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $788	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,379 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights

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