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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicagoby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago by plane or train

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGW - ORD
    11h 45m
    $218–796

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LHR - ORD
    12h 53m
    $419–1,077

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LCY - ORD
    14h 26m
    $678–2,068

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LHR - MDW
    15h 14m
    $739–1,877

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGW - MDW
    13h 11m
    $339–1,062

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,981.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 45m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Chicago, IL, USA?

Air Transat, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.

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