The best economy seats from London (LON) to Chicago (CHI)

⇄ Flying the other way? Chicago (CHI) to London (LON)

Welcome to the Super Schedule™. This page focuses on the best Economy seats from London (LON) to Chicago (CHI) over the next 120 days — 9 flights. There are 3 airlines that offer Economy on direct flights: United Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways. If you'd like to see other classes of service, choose them here:

FirstBusinessPremium economyEconomy
What the seat tiers mean
TopAmong the best seats sold in this class, on any airline
MiddleThe broad middle of the class
BottomBelow what the class typically offers

Tiers are absolute — Top clears the same bar on every route and every airline, so several airlines can honestly tie. Pitch here is measured from our to-scale drawings — airline-quoted pitch may differ slightly.

What the seat types are
Private suiteLie-flat with a closing door
Open suiteLie-flat with direct aisle access from every seat — no door
Lie-flat, N% direct aisleFlat bed; N% of the seats can reach the aisle without climbing over anyone
Angled lie-flatFlat, but tilted toward the floor
ReclinerReclines without going flat
Economy seatA standard upright seat — comfort comes down to pitch, width, and recline

United Airlines

Boeing 767-322ER · 76L ›
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
2-3-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Economy Plus
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
UA 95808:00Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 95911:05Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 92814:10Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30

American Airlines

Boeing 787-9 · 789P ›
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
3-3-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Main Cabin Extra
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
AA 8709:45Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
AA 5512:15Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
AA 9114:45Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30

British Airways

Boeing 787-10 · 781 ›
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
3-3-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
BA 29511:10Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 29913:10Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
BA 29715:15Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30