Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Edinburgh?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Edinburgh takes around 7.7 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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The flight distance between Chicago and Edinburgh is 5963 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Edinburgh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lufthansa, United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Las Vegas, Guadalajara, Denver, Orlando, Phoenix, Mexico City, Paris, Barcelona, Tampa, Miami, London, Rome, Los Angeles, Madrid, Fort Myers, Athens, San Francisco, New York, Austin, Atlanta.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Edinburgh?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Edinburgh and New York, London, Boston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dublin, Denver, Tel Aviv, Orlando, Miami, Washington, D.C., Barcelona, Copenhagen, Paris, Providence, Seattle, Reykjavik, Austin, Madrid, Budapest.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Chicago?

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Chicago is mainly served by O Hare International. But there are other airports nearby, including Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International.

Question 7

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Dane County Regional, Quad City International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 8

What airports are near Edinburgh?

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The main airport in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow Prestwick, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Chicago and Edinburgh thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Chicago and Edinburgh can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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Currently, you can fly between Chicago and Edinburgh with easyJet, Ryanair, Spirit Airlines, British Airways, TAP Portugal.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chicago and Edinburgh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Chicago and Edinburgh?

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Traveling between Chicago and Edinburgh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Chicago?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Dane County Regional, Quad City International, South Bend International, Central Illinois Regional, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard

Question 15

How many airports are there near Edinburgh?

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There are a number of airports in and around Edinburgh. The main one is Edinburgh Airport and other nearby airports include Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow Prestwick, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Edinburgh depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Edinburgh arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Chicago and Edinburgh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Chicago and Edinburgh arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$297
Cheapest round-trip	$791
Average round-trip	$1,002
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in July	$872 – $1,688

Airline	Sun 21.07	Mon 22.07	Tue 23.07	Wed 24.07	Thu 25.07	Fri 26.07	Sat 27.07
United Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	2
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Airline	Sun 28.07	Mon 29.07	Tue 30.07	Wed 31.07	Thu 01.08	Fri 02.08	Sat 03.08
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	---	1	---

Airline	Sun 04.08	Mon 05.08	Tue 06.08	Wed 07.08	Thu 08.08	Fri 09.08	Sat 10.08
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Lufthansa	1	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 11.08	Mon 12.08	Tue 13.08	Wed 14.08	Thu 15.08	Fri 16.08	Sat 17.08
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lufthansa	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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easyJet	EZY	U2	No	Opens 720 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
British Airways	BAW	BA	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	No	Opens 36 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight

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January	5°C	1°C
February	6°C	2°C
March	8°C	2°C
April	10°C	3°C
May	13°C	6°C
June	16°C	8°C
July	18°C	10°C
August	17°C	10°C
September	15°C	9°C
October	12°C	7°C
November	8°C	4°C
December	6°C	2°C