There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to London by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)ORD - LHR
10h 43m£226–739Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London City Airport (LCY)ORD - LCY
13h 7m£324–1,208Fly Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Midway International Airport (MDW) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)MDW - LHR
12h 33m£506–1,039Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ORD - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
13h 14m£232–876Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ORD - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
14h 10m£317–774Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ORD - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
15h 12m£342–674
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to London is to fly and train which costs £230 - £900 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to London is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs £220 - £750.
The distance between Chicago and London is 3998 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Chicago to London, including transfers.
London is 6h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:07 AM in Chicago and 4:07 PM in London.
There are 19900+ hotels available in London. Prices start at £50 per night.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and London, England?
British Airways, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) hourly.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £300–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £240–1,200
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–750
Flights from Midway International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–700
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Heathrow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–950
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
- Phone
- 00 44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
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