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$193+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Edinburgh (EDI)

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ORD — EDI
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$633
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$193
(Thrive Travel)
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/298:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/106:00 amEDI - ORD
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,060
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/291:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop14h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 1/106:00 amEDI - ORD
1 stop15h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/20$1,577
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop14h 20mDelta
Thu 1/95:45 amEDI - ORD
2 stops18h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/22$1,581
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2910:08 amMDW - EDI
2 stops17h 37mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 1/105:45 amEDI - MDW
2 stops18h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/20$1,587
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/303:55 pmORD - EDI
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Thu 1/96:05 amEDI - ORD
1 stop13h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$1,649
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:20 pmORD - EDI
1 stop11h 20mAir France
Thu 1/911:30 amEDI - ORD
1 stop33h 35mAir France
Deal found 12/22$1,650
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/253:50 pmSTL - EDI
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/276:00 amEDI - STL
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,753
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/253:55 pmORD - EDI
1 stop9h 55mAer Lingus
Mon 12/308:20 pmEDI - ORD
1 stop23h 40mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/21$1,968
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/221:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Tue 12/3111:45 amEDI - ORD
1 stop15h 45mKLM
Deal found 12/21$2,015
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:30 pmORD - EDI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/314:30 pmEDI - ORD
1 stop23h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,090
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/241:54 pmORD - EDI
2 stops15h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/318:55 amEDI - ORD
1 stop14h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,236
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/226:23 pmSTL - EDI
2 stops14h 02mBritish Airways
Sun 12/297:25 amEDI - STL
2 stops16h 33mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$2,259

Find flights from Illinois to Edinburgh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

6:30 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/26

10:40 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$633

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/28

11:55 am-10:15 am

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/5

11:15 am-10:10 am

1 stop28h 55m

$634

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

7:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/17

9:55 am-4:10 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$683

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/4

3:10 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops15h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/11

12:00 pm-10:09 pm

2 stops16h 09m

$694

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/12

9:50 am-9:15 am

1 stop17h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/20

11:30 am-6:27 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$699

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/4

12:55 pm-7:55 am

2 stops13h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/11

9:25 am-4:25 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$738

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/3

9:40 am-9:10 am

2 stops17h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/10

7:20 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops27h 13m

$744

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/18

9:00 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/25

12:00 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$746

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/4

1:02 pm-7:00 pm

3 stops23h 58m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/11

11:15 am-1:55 pm

3 stops32h 40m

$769

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/24

11:05 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/31

6:35 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$777

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Edinburgh as you normally would.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, British Airways and United Airlines from Illinois to Edinburgh have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,342 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,283 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
668 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Illinois?

    For a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Edinburgh one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $376 on Scandinavian Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $437 and JetBlue from $467 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Most travelers choose Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse, Chicago Midway - Edinburgh Turnhouse or Lambert-St Louis - Edinburgh Turnhouse when deciding on the best route from Illinois to Edinburgh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Edinburgh? While on average our users pay $1,026, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $662. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse), is priced around $512.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Illinois to Edinburgh

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$529Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$586Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$825FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$610Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$616Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$634Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
KLMCheapest$656Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$656Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$780Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$788Average$1,275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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