£585 Find Cheap Flights from Southampton to Chicago – Compare and Save

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

Only Economy class is available on flights from Southampton to Chicago.

Connecting flights from Southampton to Chicago most commonly pass through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 53% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) – 47% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Southampton to Chicago route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £634 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £1,095, a difference of £461. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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.

There are currently no direct flights available from Southampton to Chicago. Flights with 1 stopover take between 11h 13m and 15h 20m in total, depending on the connection.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £585 to £2,286. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Southampton to Chicago are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £917, which is 109% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 13m, compared to 15h 20m via Dublin (DUB).

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

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 from around £13:

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

Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) – daily rates from around £24:

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

Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) – daily rates from around £22:

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

Return flights from Southampton to Chicago range from £693 to £1,096, with an average of £935 over the past 12 months. Anything below £693 counts as a good deal.