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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Chicago

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in June.

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London to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$642
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time8 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airlineIberia
Average flights per week431

Finding cheap flights from London to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London to Chicago is C$642. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from London to Chicago.
Iberia, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from London to Chicago.
There are 428 flights per week flying from London to Chicago, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Chicago is usually June.
If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago Midway – which is 14.5 km away from the center of Chicago. We've found flights to this airport from C$642.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Chicago on Monday, June 17, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chicago is Scandinavian Airlines, and the cheapest airline that flies to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is British Airways.

Airlines That Fly from London to Chicago

Direct fights from London to Chicago are offered by American Airlines, Austrian Air, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Lufthansa, and United Airlines. There are dozens of other airlines offering connecting flights from London to Chicago, including Air France, Delta, Emirates, Jet Airways, JetBlue, KLM, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, and WestJet. If you have a specific travel date in mind, you can monitor airfare prices from these carriers using Skyscanner's Price Alert tool. We'll notify you when airfares are low so you can book your ticket at the cheapest possible price.

London Area Airport Options

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in London and the third busiest in the world. Spread over 5 terminal buildings linked to a main concourse (Concourse A), the airport houses an abundance of services and amenities for travellers, including restaurants, retail outlets, bars, cafes, conference facilities, ATMs, currency exchange desks, and duty-free shopping. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are the UK's second and third busiest airports, respectively. London Luton Airport (LTN) handles flights from many budget airlines out of a single terminal, and the London City Airport (LCY) is conveniently located just 9.5 kilometres east of Central London.

Chicago Area Airport Options

There are two international airports in Chicago that serve passenger flights: O'Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport. O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is located a short 27 kilometres from downtown Chicago. The airport handles international flights in Terminal 5, a beautiful facility featuring 24 luxury retail shops and dining establishments, a redesigned TSA checkpoint, a 10,000-square-foot flagship duty-free shop, USB charging stations, and plush, lounge-style seating. Midway International Airport (MDW) is located just 16 kilometres from downtown Chicago and features three concourses, each equipped with a wide variety of food concessions and shops. Among the amenities and services available at the airport are a yoga room and a nursing room.

What to Expect in Chicago: Travel Tips

The best times to visit Chicago are in spring, summer, and fall, when many of the city's festivals and special events take place. January is the coldest month, with average temperatures of -6 degrees Celsius. Chicago's hottest month is July, when temperatures average 29 degrees Celsius. If you plan to rent a car, keep in mind that traffic can be heavy and rental prices, fuel, and parking are expensive. Chicago's light rail, known as the "L," provides a convenient way to visit the city's neighbourhoods and surrounding areas for just US$2.50 per ride. Looking for affordable accommodations in the city? Browse Skyscanner's Chicago hotel deals.


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