NYC - ORD

€61 Find Cheap Flights from New York to Chicago

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to O'Hare Intl departing on 25/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flight Deals from New York to Chicago (NYC-ORD)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from New York to Chicago that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from New York to O'Hare Intl

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from New York to O'Hare Intl.
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Spirit Airlines Logo
05:55 - 07:27EWR-ORD
2h 32mdirect
Spirit Airlines Logo
19:35 - 09:07ORD-EWR
12h 32m1 stop
€93Spirit Airlines
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Thu, 8 May - Mon, 12 May
Spirit Airlines Logo
18:56 - 00:58LGA-ORD
7h 02m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
05:55 - 09:00ORD-LGA
2h 05mdirect
€106Spirit Airlines
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Sat, 3 May - Mon, 5 May
Delta Logo
07:15 - 08:56LGA-ORD
2h 41mdirect
Delta Logo
18:55 - 22:17ORD-LGA
2h 22mdirect
€121Delta
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Wed, 28 May - Wed, 28 May
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06:30 - 12:03LGA-ORD
6h 33m1 stop
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05:55 - 09:00ORD-LGA
2h 05mdirect
€127
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Fri, 2 May - Tue, 6 May
United Airlines Logo
21:35 - 23:16LGA-ORD
2h 41mdirect
United Airlines Logo
18:30 - 21:54ORD-LGA
2h 24mdirect
€135United Airlines
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Wed, 21 May - Tue, 27 May
Delta Logo
15:59 - 23:17EWR-ORD
8h 18m1 stop
Delta Logo
15:33 - 23:28ORD-EWR
6h 55m1 stop
€138Delta
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Sat, 24 May - Wed, 28 May
JetBlue Logo
20:00 - 21:54JFK-ORD
2h 54mdirect
JetBlue Logo
16:03 - 19:29ORD-JFK
2h 26mdirect
€138JetBlue
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Sat, 24 May - Wed, 28 May
JetBlue Logo
20:00 - 21:54JFK-ORD
2h 54mdirect
JetBlue Logo
06:15 - 09:30ORD-JFK
2h 15mdirect
€139JetBlue
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Sat, 24 May - Thu, 29 May
United Airlines Logo
08:00 - 09:39EWR-ORD
2h 39mdirect
United Airlines Logo
16:50 - 20:24ORD-EWR
2h 34mdirect
€140United Airlines
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Tue, 22 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
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06:30 - 12:03LGA-ORD
6h 33m1 stop
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19:47 - 10:00ORD-LGA
13h 13m1 stop
€145
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Fri, 2 May - Tue, 6 May

KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to O'Hare Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to O'Hare Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for round-trip flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport cost €118 and was between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is €118.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost €160 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is €268 and €237 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of €159, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

August
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from New York to O'Hare Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to O'Hare Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from New York to O'Hare Intl: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from New York to O'Hare Intl 
StephenFlew with United AirlinesEWR-ORDJan 2025
Don't bring a carry on roller bag. It won't fit. They will gate check it. It will take forever.
yvgeniFlew with United AirlinesEWR-ORDJan 2024
Check the weather before flying , and don’t rely on getting on time to your destination

FAQs for booking New York to Chicago flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was €69 for a one-way ticket and €106 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Chicago?

    American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Chicago flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Chicago?

    The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Chicago flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Chicago?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Chicago, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York to Chicago?

    There are direct flights from New York to Chicago on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Chicago?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Chicago.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Chicago?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Chicago?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Chicago?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for €131 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

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Direct returns

Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines, Delta, +3 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to O'Hare Intl

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