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Cheapest round-trip
$719
Typical prices: $511-$757
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sun 12/2
ORD - LGW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$300
Typical prices: $272-$508
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/13
ORD - LGW • 3 stops
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
in advance
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

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:00 am - 7:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
14h 30m1 stop Orlando
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7:40 pm - 2:55 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 15m1 stop Madrid Barajas
$719Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:05 pm - 5:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
16h 45m1 stop Zurich
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9:25 am - 3:55 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 30m1 stop Zurich
$721SWISS
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
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7:50 pm - 5:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 00m1 stop Zurich
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8:35 am - 4:15 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 40m1 stop Zurich
$721SWISS
Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
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6:50 pm - 5:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
17h 00m1 stop Zurich
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6:40 pm - 4:15 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 35m1 stop Zurich
$721SWISS
Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 23
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2:20 pm - 8:25 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
12h 05m1 stop Zurich
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9:25 am - 3:55 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
12h 30m1 stop Zurich
$721SWISS
Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 25
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5:01 am - 6:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
19h 54m1 stop Orlando
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1:25 pm - 7:15 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 50m2 stops Malaga Dublin
$722Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 9
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7:50 pm - 7:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
31h 00m1 stop Zurich
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6:40 pm - 2:52 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
50h 12m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$722Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 16
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7:00 pm - 3:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
14h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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4:35 pm - 3:30 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$723TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, Mar 21 - Fri, Mar 26
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10:25 pm - 1:40 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:40 pm - 9:25 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$729Icelandair
Sun, Mar 21 - Fri, Mar 26
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10:25 pm - 1:40 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-LGW London Gatwick
10h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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2:40 pm - 9:25 pmLGW  London Gatwick-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$730Icelandair
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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 with more confidence.

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

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

What’s 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 flights 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

$300
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 8% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • 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 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 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.

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

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

  • 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 $302, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • 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).

  • 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

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport. 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.

  • 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 popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

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 are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $538, about $129 less than Saturday fares (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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