Flights from London to Chicago – Direct & connecting routes
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LHR to ORD – All flight route options from Heathrow, United Kingdom to Chicago O Hare International, Illinois, USA. These flights are operated by 22 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 29 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 8 hours and 45 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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London to Chicago flights
There are over 32 airlines and as many as 5909 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Chicago (ORD) from London (LHR) with American Airlines, British Airways or United Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Reykjavik, Brussels or any other of the 29 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! Consider arriving at Chicago O Hare International (ORD) or Chicago O Hare International (ORD) instead.
London to Chicago with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 9:00 am, 12 noon or 2:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Boston or Philadelphia. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With Icelandair
If you fly from London with Icelandair you will do a stopover in Reykjavik, KEF before reaching Chicago. This flight trip will take 11 hours and 10 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 12:05, 12:15 or 13:05.
Distance & flight times: Heathrow to Chicago O'Hare
The shortest flight time between LHR and ORD is 8 hours and 50 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 8h 50m | - | 3964 miles (6378 km) |
KEF Reykjavik | 11h 10m | 1h 10m | 4136 miles (6655 km) |
BRU Brussels | 11h 35m | 1h 20m | 4389 miles (7062 km) |
EDI Edinburgh | 12h 10m | 1h 25m | 4056 miles (6526 km) |
YUL Montreal | 12h 11m | 2h 25m | 4008 miles (6449 km) |
YOW Ottawa | 12h 14m | 2h 25m | 3997 miles (6431 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 12h 40m | 3h 30m | 4362 miles (7018 km) |
BOS Boston | 13h 1m | 1h 50m | 4143 miles (6666 km) |
CDG Paris | 13h 20m | 2h 55m | 4380 miles (7047 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 13h 20m | 1h 25m | 5149 miles (8285 km) |
PHL Philadelphia | 13h 27m | 3h 45m | 4235 miles (6814 km) |
DUB Dublin | 13h 30m | 2h 20m | 3964 miles (6378 km) |
YYZ Toronto | 13h 35m | 3h 25m | 4003 miles (6441 km) |
DTW Detroit | 13h 36m | 3h 29m | 4011 miles (6454 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 13h 45m | 3h 20m | 4763 miles (7664 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 13h 51m | 2h 35m | 4533 miles (7294 km) |
MAD Madrid | 14h 0m | 1h 45m | 4993 miles (8034 km) |
JFK New York | 14h 2m | 2h 45m | 4203 miles (6763 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 14h 12m | 3h 0m | 4606 miles (7411 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 14h 29m | 3h 7m | 4834 miles (7778 km) |
BNA Nashville | 14h 30m | 1h 43m | 4606 miles (7411 km) |
ZRH Zurich | 14h 40m | 3h 45m | 4947 miles (7960 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 14h 43m | 4h 29m | 4361 miles (7017 km) |
LIS Lisbon | 14h 55m | 2h 50m | 4998 miles (8042 km) |
IAD Dulles | 14h 59m | - | - |
CPH Copenhagen | 15h 5m | 3h 55m | 4893 miles (7873 km) |
MUC Munich | 15h 10m | 1h 20m | 5129 miles (8253 km) |
EWR New York | 15h 24m | 4h 27m | 4182 miles (6729 km) |
MXP Milan | 15h 25m | 4h 45m | 5120 miles (8238 km) |
LIN Milan | 16h 40m | - | - |


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