What airlines fly to Chicago?

Aer Lingus, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Scotland according to our data. Aer Lingus is the first choice among our users, with 41% 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 Edinburgh to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 8h 35m on average, while flying from Glasgow to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 9h 55m on average. Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is the most popular airport in Chicago.

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

Icelandair and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to 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 January 2026, 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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11:00 am - 5:20 pm

EDI

ORD

12h 20m1 stop

6:30 pm - 10:00 am

ORD

EDI

9h 30m1 stop

$546Icelandair

Tue, Feb 3 - Sat, Feb 28

12:35 pm - 6:20 pm

GLA

ORD

10h 45m1 stop

7:25 pm - 1:25 pm

ORD

GLA

12h 00m1 stop

$552Icelandair

Thu, Mar 26 - Sun, Mar 29

7:45 am - 7:15 pm

EDI

ORD

17h 30m1 stop

9:00 pm - 7:40 pm

ORD

EDI

16h 40m1 stop

$591Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22

11:45 am - 7:15 pm

EDI

ORD

13h 30m1 stop

9:00 pm - 10:20 pm

ORD

EDI

19h 20m1 stop

$612Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 28

12:00 pm - 7:15 pm

EDI

ORD

13h 15m1 stop

5:10 pm - 11:50 am

ORD

EDI

12h 40m1 stop

$624British Airways

Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 28

12:00 pm - 7:15 pm

GLA

ORD

13h 15m1 stop

4:30 pm - 2:30 pm

ORD

GLA

16h 00m2 stops

$651British Airways

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2

5:45 am - 4:16 pm

EDI

MDW

16h 31m2 stops

1:29 pm - 10:15 am

MDW

EDI

14h 46m2 stops

$661KLM

Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15

5:50 am - 6:36 pm

EDI

MDW

18h 46m2 stops

1:26 pm - 10:40 am

MDW

EDI

15h 14m2 stops

$664Delta

Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10

6:05 am - 2:20 pm

GLA

ORD

14h 15m1 stop

12:29 pm - 12:45 pm

ORD

GLA

18h 16m2 stops

$665Delta

Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 28

6:05 am - 5:37 pm

GLA

MDW

17h 32m2 stops

12:45 pm - 9:55 am

MDW

GLA

15h 10m2 stops

$1,064KLM

Fri, Feb 20 - Fri, Feb 27

United Airlines flights from Scotland to Chicago

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United Airlines

Feb 20

EDI9:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

21h 01m

2 stops

ORD12:26 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 27

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 10m

2 stops

EDI11:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$691

United Airlines

Apr 12

EDI9:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

11h 01m

1 stop

ORD2:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 18

ORD9:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 17m

1 stop

EDI10:35 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$713

United Airlines

Jan 9

EDI9:25 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

21h 03m

2 stops

ORD12:28 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 11

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 55m

2 stops

EDI7:55 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$1,525

Icelandair flights from Scotland to Chicago

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Icelandair

Feb 3

EDI11:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

12h 20m

1 stop

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 28

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

EDI10:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$546

Icelandair

Mar 26

GLA12:35 pmGlasgow Intl

10h 45m

1 stop

ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 29

ORD7:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

12h 00m

1 stop

GLA1:25 pmGlasgow Intl

$552

Icelandair

Feb 6

EDI12:20 pmEdinburgh Turnhouse

11h 00m

1 stop

ORD5:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 9

ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

EDI10:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$557

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EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

11:00 am-5:20 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

6:30 pm-10:00 am

1 stop9h 30m

$546

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 3/26

12:35 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/29

7:25 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$552

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/15

7:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/22

9:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$591

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/21

11:45 am-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

9:00 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$612

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/4

12:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

5:10 pm-11:50 am

1 stop12h 40m

$624

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/29

12:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

4:30 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$651

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/8

5:45 am-4:16 pm

2 stops16h 31m

Chicago Midway

Sun 2/15

1:29 pm-10:15 am

2 stops14h 46m

$661

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/6

5:50 am-6:36 pm

2 stops18h 46m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/10

1:26 pm-10:40 am

2 stops15h 14m

$664

GlasgowChicago

GLA - ORD

GLAORD

Glasgow Intl

Sat 2/21

6:05 am-2:20 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/28

12:29 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops18h 16m

$665

GlasgowChicago

GLA - MDW

GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Fri 2/20

6:05 am-5:37 pm

2 stops17h 32m

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/27

12:45 pm-9:55 am

2 stops15h 10m

$1,064

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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 $685. 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 $700.

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 $813 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 $713 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.

Can stopping save me money on Scotland to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Chicago flight.

Cheap Scotland to Chicago flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Scotland to Chicago

Fastest flight time	8h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

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

Direct flights go from Scotland to Chicago on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Scotland there are direct flights to 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 January 2026, 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 71.31% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 5.74%, Airbus A350-1000 at 4.92%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 4.92%.

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 $618	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,659 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $637	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,142 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,429 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights

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