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

Icelandair, British Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Illinois

How long is the flight from Scotland to Illinois?

The flight from Scotland to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Edinburgh (a popular airport in Scotland) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 8h 35m on average. If you fly from Glasgow (another popular airport in Scotland) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 9h 55m.

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

Prices for flights from Scotland to Illinois are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Illinois is 2 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Illinois?

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 Illinois.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:15 pm - 9:25 pm

EDI

ORD

13h 10m

1 stop

7:25 pm - 1:20 pm

ORD

EDI

11h 55m

1 stop

$670Icelandair

Fri, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 25

1:40 pm - 6:15 pm

EDI

ORD

34h 35m

2 stops

10:25 pm - 12:25 am

ORD

EDI

20h 00m

2 stops

$684Multiple Airlines

Fri, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 26

7:20 am - 6:15 pm

EDI

ORD

16h 55m

2 stops

7:25 pm - 5:30 pm

ORD

EDI

16h 05m

2 stops

$694Multiple Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 13

9:45 am - 9:25 pm

EDI

ORD

17h 40m

2 stops

7:25 pm - 10:45 pm

ORD

EDI

21h 20m

2 stops

$705Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26

7:10 pm - 4:10 pm

EDI

ORD

27h 00m

1 stop

7:15 pm - 6:25 pm

ORD

EDI

17h 10m

1 stop

$713Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, May 31 - Fri, Aug 28

7:10 pm - 4:10 pm

EDI

ORD

27h 00m

1 stop

7:15 pm - 6:25 pm

ORD

EDI

17h 10m

1 stop

$714Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, May 31 - Fri, Aug 28

11:30 am - 8:53 pm

EDI

ORD

15h 23m

1 stop

8:35 am - 9:20 am

ORD

EDI

18h 45m

1 stop

$736JetBlue

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

6:00 am - 5:58 pm

GLA

MDW

17h 58m

2 stops

9:23 am - 8:25 am

MDW

GLA

17h 02m

2 stops

$885Delta

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

5:45 am - 6:36 pm

EDI

MDW

18h 51m

2 stops

1:22 pm - 10:40 am

MDW

EDI

15h 18m

2 stops

$886Delta

Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11

12:00 pm - 10:19 pm

GLA

STL

16h 19m

2 stops

12:25 pm - 11:30 am

STL

GLA

17h 05m

2 stops

$1,121Aer Lingus

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

JetBlue flights from Scotland to Illinois

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JetBlue

May 7

EDI11:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

15h 23m

1 stop

ORD8:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 14

ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

EDI9:20 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$736

JetBlue

Apr 23

EDI11:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

27h 30m

1 stop

ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 30

ORD8:31 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 49m

1 stop

EDI9:20 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$737

JetBlue

May 9

EDI11:30 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

15h 23m

1 stop

ORD8:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 16

ORD8:34 amChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 46m

1 stop

EDI9:20 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$757

KLM flights from Scotland to Illinois

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KLM

May 6

GLA6:00 amGlasgow Intl

14h 30m

1 stop

ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 13

ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

13h 55m

2 stops

GLA8:25 amGlasgow Intl

$855

KLM

May 11

EDI9:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

18h 09m

1 stop

MDW9:09 pmChicago Midway

May 26

MDW12:53 pmChicago Midway

16h 57m

1 stop

EDI11:50 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$930

KLM

Apr 1

EDI9:00 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

19h 31m

2 stops

MDW10:31 pmChicago Midway

Apr 5

MDW12:47 pmChicago Midway

36h 18m

2 stops

EDI7:05 amEdinburgh Turnhouse

$1,435

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EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/17

2:15 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/25

7:25 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$670

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/17

1:40 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops34h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

10:25 pm-12:25 am

2 stops20h 00m

$684

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/8

7:20 am-6:15 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

7:25 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$694

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/19

9:45 am-9:25 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

7:25 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$705

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/31

7:10 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/28

7:15 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$713

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/31

7:10 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/28

7:15 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$714

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/7

11:30 am-8:53 pm

1 stop15h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/14

8:35 am-9:20 am

1 stop18h 45m

$736

GlasgowChicago

GLA - MDW

GLAMDW

Glasgow Intl

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-5:58 pm

2 stops17h 58m

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/13

9:23 am-8:25 am

2 stops17h 02m

$885

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/4

5:45 am-6:36 pm

2 stops18h 51m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/11

1:22 pm-10:40 am

2 stops15h 18m

$886

GlasgowSt. Louis

GLA - STL

GLASTL

Glasgow Intl

Thu 5/7

12:00 pm-10:19 pm

2 stops16h 19m

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/14

12:25 pm-11:30 am

2 stops17h 05m

$1,121

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Scotland is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $703, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $717.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Scotland to Illinois is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $833. Flights from Scotland to Illinois on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,351. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest Scotland to Illinois flight route?

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $867 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Scotland for as low as $713 on momondo.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Scotland to Illinois 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 Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Illinois flight.

Cheap Scotland to Illinois flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time	8h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

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

Direct flights go from Scotland to Illinois every day.

There are 98 airports in Illinois. 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 Illinois?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Illinois are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Illinois?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Illinois is 2 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Illinois?
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 Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. 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 Illinois?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Scotland to Illinois is Boeing 757-200, representing 53.73% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 27.61%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 4.48%, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 3.73%.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Illinois

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

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $637	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,477 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom $803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,487 reviews		Search Aer Lingus flights

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