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How to get fromEdinburgh to Des Plainesby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Des Plaines by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EDI - ORD
    11h 40m
    $344–1,018

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane EDI - MDW
    15h 3m
    $269–973

  3. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EDI - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    16h 32m
    $439–1,607

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,712 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Des Plaines, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.

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