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Cheapest round-trip
$706
Typical prices: $511-$757
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Wed 10/3Sat 11/10
ORD - LGW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$304
Typical prices: $272-$508
Icelandair
Fri 2/2
ORD - LGW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and London Gatwick Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
6 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cheapest • Avg $422 (round-trip)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 12h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Gatwick (ORD-LGW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Gatwick

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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3:50 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
36h 10m1 stop Orlando
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9:35 am - 5:03 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
37h 28m1 stop Orlando
$706Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:30 pm - 8:05 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
31h 35m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:30 pm - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 50m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$706Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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3:55 pm - 8:25 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 30m1 stop Dublin
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9:50 am - 6:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 30m1 stop Dublin
$706Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:30 pm - 10:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
22h 05m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Rome Fiumicino
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9:45 pm - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 35m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Rome Fiumicino Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$707Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:30 pm - 9:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
20h 45m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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6:10 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
17h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$707Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:30 pm - 9:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
20h 30m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
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8:50 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 30m2 stops Dublin Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$707Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:30 pm - 12:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
35h 50m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat
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9:45 pm - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 35m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Rome Fiumicino Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$708Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:30 pm - 5:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 15m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:00 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
16h 20m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$708Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 6
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7:30 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:55 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$713Icelandair
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:30 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:55 am - 5:20 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 25m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$713Icelandair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport at $491 round-trip.
  • June ($984) and July ($831) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$304
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 42% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Chicago to Gatwick

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 85% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $538 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $667, a difference of $129. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Paddington Station, Central London and London Victoria Station. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 51% above the route average of $587. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 3,960 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $307, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 17m, compared with 12h 19m via Dublin (DUB) and 12h 33m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and London Gatwick Airport?

    London Gatwick Airport is 6 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (British Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

    London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · U-Save
    · Europcar
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport range from $511 to $757, with an average of $587 over the past 12 months. Anything below $511 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $538 - about $129 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $491 round-trip in that month - typically $493 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport.
    - Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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