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$361+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Illinois

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EDI — ORD
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Illinois

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated April 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$603
(Expedia)

One-way from

$361
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$746

Good round-trip deal

$776 or less

Good one-way deal

$954 or less
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Illinois
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 9/107:40 amEDI - ORD
1 stop13h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 9/147:15 pmORD - EDI
1 stop11h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/15$603
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Sun 4/207:50 amEDI - ORD
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/279:15 pmORD - EDI
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/13$622
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sun 9/2111:30 amEDI - ORD
Nonstop8h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/116:00 amORD - EDI
2 stops19h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$638
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 5/77:40 amEDI - ORD
1 stop14h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/1911:37 amORD - EDI
2 stops15h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$657
This EaseMyTrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 EaseMyTrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/81:20 pmEDI - ORD
1 stop30h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 5/192:15 pmORD - EDI
1 stop10h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/15$660
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/219:00 amEDI - MDW
1 stop14h 59mDelta
Tue 4/295:59 pmMDW - EDI
2 stops16h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/14$664
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/216:00 amEDI - ORD
1 stop14h 10mDelta
Mon 4/281:25 pmORD - EDI
2 stops17h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/14$665
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 4/266:00 amEDI - ORD
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Sat 5/31:50 pmORD - EDI
1 stop10h 55mKLM
Deal found 4/15$666
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:00 amEDI - ORD
1 stop12h 05mAir Canada
Sun 5/188:25 pmORD - EDI
1 stop28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/15$694
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/161:20 pmEDI - ORD
2 stops56h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/197:15 pmORD - EDI
2 stops17h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/15$698
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/2711:30 amEDI - ORD
1 stop16h 24mJetBlue
Tue 6/104:03 pmORD - EDI
1 stop11h 12mJetBlue
Deal found 4/15$717
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/109:00 amEDI - MDW
1 stop14h 58mKLM
Sun 9/141:05 pmMDW - EDI
1 stop12h 55mKLM
Deal found 4/15$725

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Illinois 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 April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Illinois that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

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Illinois

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Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/10

7:40 am-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

7:15 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$603

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/27

7:50 am-6:15 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

7:25 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops15h 40m

$624

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/21

11:30 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop8h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/11

6:00 am-7:55 am

2 stops19h 55m

$638

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/7

7:40 am-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

11:37 am-9:25 am

2 stops15h 48m

$657

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/8

1:20 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

2:15 pm-6:45 am

1 stop10h 30m

$660

EdinburghChicago

EDI - MDW

EDIMDW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/25

9:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop13h 12m

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/2

5:59 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$664

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/26

6:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/3

1:50 pm-6:45 am

1 stop10h 55m

$666

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/2

6:00 am-4:08 pm

2 stops16h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/18

7:00 am-6:45 am

1 stop17h 45m

$669

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/8

11:30 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/18

6:35 pm-8:25 am

Nonstop7h 50m

$682

EdinburghChicago

EDI - ORD

EDIORD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/8

9:00 am-3:05 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/18

8:25 pm-7:20 am

1 stop28h 55m

$694

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Illinois

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Edinburgh to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 EDI to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

When flying from Edinburgh to Illinois, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to Illinois, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Finnair. 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
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,323 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,269 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Air France
7.5
Good
1,435 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,578 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Illinois. 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 from for flights from Edinburgh to Illinois?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Illinois from Edinburgh.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $482 on WestJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Aer Lingus from $643 and Lufthansa from $754 one-way.

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

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Illinois?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $563. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $588 on average our data indicates $938 when flying from Edinburgh to Illinois.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Illinois 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 Edinburgh to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Edinburgh to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 3 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Illinois. 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$678Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$772Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$779Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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