$239 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR)

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Today's featured flight deals from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to London (ORD-LHR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $239 for one-way flights and $387 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Iberia
American Airlines
Air Canada
British Airways
Icelandair
United
Virgin Atlantic
Delta
Lufthansa

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to London (LHR)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $449 - $763 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $239 or cheap return flight from $387 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Traveling in October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and LHR. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Take your pick of 3 airlines that operate direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). Including:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • British Airways

What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
While prices can vary depending on your travel dates, British Airways and American Airlines are popular choices for flights between O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Heathrow Airport (LHR). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your ORD to LHR flight.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Every day, an average of 5 nonstop flights take off from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). Choose the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
More travelers fly between ORD and LHR at 5 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to LHR?
If you travel on a Sunday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)'s earliest flight to Heathrow Airport (LHR) is at approximately 5:00PM UTC-6. With a travel duration of 7h 50m, you'll arrive at around 6:50AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
The average flight duration from ORD to LHR is 7 hours and 52 minutes, covering a total distance of 3,900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to LHR?
Consider booking with Lufthansa if you'd like to fly straight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 81%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Choose a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for London from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the only airport in London with direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Explore your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ORD to LHR right before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to LHR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ORD to LHR flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ORD to LHR flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$386
Distance
3942 mi
Average flight time
13 hours 56 mins

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