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Flights Chicago — New York City

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Cheap flights Chicago — New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 August, from AED 262.

Top 10 cheap flights Chicago — New York City

Direct flights Chicago — New York City

Direct flight options for Chicago — New York City with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Alaska Airlines — travel time is 2 h 4 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chicago — New York City

About the Chicago — New York City flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Chicago to New York. The distance between the cities is approximately 1,147 km, with high flight frequency ensured by about 434 flights per week.

Flights are operated by major carriers such as United Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta Air Lines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the best deals and checking information on how to get to the airport of departure or from the airport at your destination.

Flight schedule Chicago — New York City

The table shows direct flights Chicago → New York City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 9 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 214 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 527 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chicago → New York City, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 448lowMayAED 574mediumSepAED 543medium
FebAED 458lowJunAED 619highOctAED 564medium
MarAED 518mediumJulAED 677highNovAED 644high
AprAED 543mediumAugAED 634highDecAED 689high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate at the destination features warm summers and cool winters. July is the hottest month, with temperatures reaching 29.6°C, and it is also considered the rainiest, while the lowest temperatures are seen in January.

Minimum flight fares are recorded in November, when ticket prices start AED 214. Prices peak in June—during this period, a flight will cost AED 422.

October is considered the optimal choice for the best balance of weather and cost, featuring many dry days and moderate fares. It's better to avoid the summer months with their high humidity and peak prices when planning a budget trip.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — New York City ticket

  • Book tickets from Chicago to New York at least 3–4 weeks before departure to secure the best fares.
  • Compare offers from full-service carriers and low-cost airlines like Frontier Airlines, paying attention to carry-on and checked baggage rules.
  • Use the low-price calendar and price trend chart on this page to clearly see the price difference between neighboring dates.
  • Keep in mind that mid-week departures are often cheaper than flights on Friday or Sunday due to high business traffic on this route.

Airlines

Flights between the cities are provided by 20 airlines, with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines being the primary carriers. Thanks to the high flight frequency (about 434 per week), passengers have access to numerous direct flight options throughout the day. You can find a detailed schedule and flight day information in the interactive list below.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    133x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA73x/week
      Duration
      2h 16m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → EWR60x/week
      Duration
      2h 20m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    102x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA49x/week
      Duration
      2h 14m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → HPN20x/week
      Duration
      2h 16m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → EWR18x/week
      Duration
      2h 15m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK15x/week
      Duration
      2h 33m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Delta
    DeltaDL
    61x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA31x/week
      Duration
      2h 19m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK30x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    47x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA19x/week
      Duration
      2h 9m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → EWR19x/week
      Duration
      2h 15m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK9x/week
      Duration
      2h 26m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → HPN1x/week
  • Spirit Airlines
    Spirit AirlinesNK
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20544.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → EWR12x/week
      Duration
      2h 9m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA9x/week
  • Southwest Airlines
    Southwest AirlinesWN
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDW → LGA16x/week
      Duration
      2h 6m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • JetBlue
    JetBlueB6
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 30742.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK14x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Virgin Atlantic
    Virgin AtlanticVS
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK6x/week
      Duration
      2h 29m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Frontier Airlines
    Frontier AirlinesF9
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight MDW → EWR3x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK3x/week
      Duration
      2h 29m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Europa
    Air EuropaUX
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5011.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK5x/week
      Duration
      2h 23m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air New Zealand
    Air New ZealandNZ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → LGA3x/week
    • Direct flight ORD → EWR2x/week
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air France
    Air FranceAF
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22045M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → JFK2x/week

Cities and airports on the Chicago — New York City route

Flights Chicago — New York City depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — New York City flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to New York?

A direct flight covering 1,147 km takes on average between 1 hour 45 minutes and 2 hours 15 minutes, depending on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and other carriers. A total of 20 airlines serve this route.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, many direct flights operate daily on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time without the need for layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season, day of the week, and how far in advance you book. Check the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimums for your dates.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Chicago typically arrive at one of New York's major airports: John F. Kennedy (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), or Newark (EWR).