LCY - CHI

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Cheapest return flight
£618
Typical prices: £374-£636
SWISS
Sat 8/12Sun 14/1
LCY - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£448
Typical prices: £475-£697
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/1
LCY - ORD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London City Airport and Chicago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top stopover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg £536 (return)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 11h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from London City to Chicago (LCY-CHI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from London City to Chicago

Tue, 8 Dec - Thu, 14 Jan
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£618SWISS
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£626SWISS
Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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09:20 - 07:20LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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08:30 - 17:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
26h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
£628Multiple Airlines
Tue, 23 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£628SWISS
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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20:05 - 22:00LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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16:59 - 19:35ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
20h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
£631Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 17:05ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
16h 15m1 stop Zurich
£631SWISS
Wed, 24 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£631SWISS
Wed, 24 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£631SWISS
Wed, 9 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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10:00 - 07:20LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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16:59 - 18:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
19h 26m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
£639Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan
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09:15 - 16:15LCY  London City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 00m1 stop Zurich
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18:50 - 12:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LCY London City
12h 00m1 stop Zurich
£639SWISS
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London City Airport to Chicago flights

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How much is a return flight from London City Airport to Chicago?

Return flights from London City Airport to Chicago typically range from £374 to £636. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £618 on SWISS.

What is the cheapest London City Airport to Chicago flight route?

There's little price difference between London City Airport to Chicago routes. They average around £464 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for London City Airport to Chicago flights

Cheapest flight

£448
One-way flight from London City Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from London City to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London City to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London City Airport to Chicago flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London City Airport to Chicago?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from London City Airport to Chicago.

  • How long is a flight from London City Airport to Chicago?

    A direct flight from London City Airport to Chicago takes 00m, covering 3,952 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London City Airport to Chicago?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from London City Airport to Chicago looking right now?

    One-way fares from London City Airport to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £452, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Chicago?

    Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) – daily rates averaging £47:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

    Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) – daily rates averaging £64:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

    Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) – daily rates averaging £61:

    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London City Airport to Chicago?

    Flights from London City Airport to Chicago usually depart from London City (LCY) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London City Airport to Chicago pass through?

    Connecting flights from London City Airport to Chicago most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 71% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 29% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London City Airport to Chicago?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from London City Airport to Chicago. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £371 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £637, a difference of £266.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London City Airport to Chicago?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 38m, compared to 11h 39m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between London City Airport and Chicago?

    Chicago is 6 hours behind London City Airport (Central Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Grant Park, Magnificent Mile, and United Center. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking London City Airport to Chicago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £371, about £266 less than Monday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Skylark Motel

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