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Flights from Leeds to Chicago
There are no direct flights from Leeds to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Dublin, about 10h 21m door to door (33 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 21m
Leeds to Chicago at a glance
Fastest journey10h 21mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Dublin
Best ways to fly from Leeds to Chicago
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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LBA Amsterdam (AMS) CHI
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Mon10:15 LBA12:15 AMS0h 45m connection13:00 AMS14:36 CHIKLM
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LBA Dublin (DUB) CHI
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Aer Lingus
Mon09:15 LBA10:04 DUB2h 11m connection12:15 DUB14:04 CHIRyanair + United Airlines
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LBA Paris (CDG) CHI
Leg 1: easyJet, Jet2 · Leg 2: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines
Fri07:15 LBA09:31 CDG2h 14m connection11:45 CDG13:11 CHIJet2 + United Airlines
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LBA Barcelona (BCN) CHI
Leg 1: easyJet, Jet2 · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Fri07:00 LBA10:18 BCN4h 57m connection15:15 BCN17:28 CHIJet2 + United Airlines
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
- 6,153 km3,821 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 21mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hChicago vs Leeds
- Currency in Chicago
- USD
- Airports
- LBA → ORD, MDW, RFD
Flights from Leeds to Chicago: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Leeds to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Dublin and Paris. 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 Leeds to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,153 km.
Where do you change planes between Leeds and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Dublin (DUB), Paris (CDG) and Barcelona (BCN). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Leeds and Chicago?
Leeds: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Leeds and Chicago?
Chicago is 6 hours behind Leeds.





