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Flights from Chicago to Southampton
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Southampton. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Edinburgh, about 10h 49m door to door (10 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 10h 49m
Chicago to Southampton at a glance
Fastest journey10h 49mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Edinburgh
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Southampton
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHI Amsterdam (AMS) SOU
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Sat00:00 CHI14:35 AMS2h 10m connection16:45 AMS16:49 SOUQatar Airways + KLM Cityhopper
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CHI Edinburgh (EDI) SOU
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Loganair
Sun20:45 CHI09:52 EDI3h 08m connection13:00 EDI14:32 SOUUnited Airlines + Loganair
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,305 km3,915 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 49mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hSouthampton vs Chicago
- Currency in Southampton
- GBP
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → SOU
Flights from Chicago to Southampton: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Southampton?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Edinburgh and Barcelona. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Southampton?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,305 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Southampton?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Edinburgh (EDI) and Barcelona (BCN). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Southampton?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Southampton: Southampton Airport (SOU).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Southampton?
Southampton is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.





