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$302+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Edinburgh (EDI)

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ORD — EDI
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Edinburgh

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 November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Edinburgh
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This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/101:11 pmORD - EDI
2 stops18h 14mBritish Airways
Thu 1/97:20 pmEDI - ORD
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$630
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/68:20 pmORD - EDI
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/125:05 pmEDI - ORD
3 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$680
This Aer Lingus deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Aer Lingus is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/27:40 pmORD - EDI
1 stop16h 25mAer Lingus
Mon 12/99:35 amEDI - ORD
1 stop14h 20mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/20$867
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:40 amSTL - EDI
2 stops19h 10mAer Lingus
Wed 12/118:20 amEDI - STL
2 stops19h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/20$1,018
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/309:25 pmORD - EDI
2 stops32h 35mLufthansa
Thu 1/912:55 pmEDI - ORD
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,086
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/156:30 pmORD - EDI
1 stop11h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/256:25 amEDI - ORD
2 stops19h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,120
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/131:55 pmORD - EDI
1 stop12h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/259:25 amEDI - ORD
2 stops19h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,165
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/43:45 pmSTL - EDI
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/119:25 amEDI - STL
2 stops31h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/159:38 amMDW - EDI
2 stops18h 07mDelta
Wed 12/255:45 amEDI - MDW
2 stops16h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,368
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/274:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop24h 45mKLM
Tue 1/710:55 amEDI - ORD
1 stop33h 35mKLM
Deal found 11/19$1,395
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/263:10 pmSTL - EDI
2 stops17h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/289:25 amEDI - STL
1 stop13h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,579
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/154:00 pmSTL - EDI
2 stops14h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 12/2712:00 pmEDI - STL
2 stops16h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,612

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/27

5:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop10h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/10

7:20 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$627

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/17

10:00 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/20

9:50 am-5:00 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$633

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/17

6:30 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/21

8:20 am-5:20 pm

2 stops15h 00m

$644

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/11

12:55 pm-10:15 am

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/24

4:30 pm-11:10 am

1 stop23h 40m

$656

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/30

7:15 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/6

11:45 am-4:10 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$684

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/22

9:00 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/24

8:20 am-7:15 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$783

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/29

1:12 pm-10:35 am

1 stop15h 23m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/9

11:30 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

$798

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/7

7:30 am-10:35 am

2 stops21h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/25

12:30 pm-10:27 am

2 stops27h 57m

$813

ChicagoEdinburgh

ORD - EDI

ORDEDI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/11

6:20 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/18

10:45 am-8:34 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$822

St. LouisEdinburgh

STL - EDI

STLEDI

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/18

1:39 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops18h 46m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/25

10:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops17h 25m

$823

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of $697). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,333). 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 November 21, 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 November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with British Airways, American Airlines and Aer Lingus 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
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
8,758 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
663 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7.4
Good
1,525 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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 $450 on Iberia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $488 and British Airways from $539 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 most reliable airlines from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Illinois to Edinburgh are Air Canada (67%), United Airlines (67%) and Lufthansa (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Edinburgh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Illinois to Edinburgh? While on average our users pay $1,112, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $910. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse), is priced around $471.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Edinburgh (average of $697). Flying from Illinois to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,333). 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$427Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$529Average$740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$598Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$619Average$810FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$624Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$634Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
KLMCheapest$656Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$656Average$1,100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$774Average$1,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$788Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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