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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

Recommended round-trip deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from New York to O'Hare Intl.
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11:00 - 22:42JFK-ORD
12h 42m1 stop
17:43 - 13:59ORD-JFK
19h 16m1 stop
€104Frontier
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Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
10:03 - 20:13EWR-ORD
11h 10m1 stop
05:50 - 09:06ORD-EWR
2h 16mdirect
€115Spirit Airlines
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Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
09:00 - 10:44EWR-ORD
2h 44mdirect
12:51 - 16:07ORD-EWR
2h 16mdirect
€128United Airlines
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Wed, 5 Feb - Wed, 5 Feb
06:00 - 07:44EWR-ORD
2h 44mdirect
11:51 - 15:09ORD-EWR
2h 18mdirect
€137United Airlines
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Sat, 8 Feb - Sun, 9 Feb
11:30 - 13:23JFK-ORD
2h 53mdirect
18:30 - 22:06ORD-JFK
2h 36mdirect
€141Delta
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Thu, 16 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
08:50 - 10:53LGA-ORD
3h 03mdirect
08:35 - 12:00ORD-LGA
2h 25mdirect
€141Delta
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Sun, 19 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
14:45 - 16:26EWR-ORD
2h 41mdirect
06:00 - 09:11ORD-EWR
2h 11mdirect
€141United Airlines
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Fri, 24 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
10:03 - 23:32EWR-ORD
14h 29m1 stop
08:38 - 21:10ORD-EWR
11h 32m1 stop
€150
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Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
15:28 - 17:18JFK-ORD
2h 50mdirect
17:05 - 20:31ORD-JFK
2h 26mdirect
€150JetBlue
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Thu, 9 Jan - Mon, 13 Jan
13:30 - 17:59JFK-ORD
5h 29m1 stop
17:05 - 20:31ORD-JFK
2h 26mdirect
€165JetBlue
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Thu, 30 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb

Flights from New York to O'Hare Intl - Travel Insights & Trends

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 €179 and was between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). On average, the best prices are found if you fly from Newark Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). The average price for a return flight for this route is €179.

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 September, where tickets cost €184 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is €312 and €262 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 €185, 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 9 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

August
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% 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.

FAQs for booking New York to Chicago flights

  • When looking for flights from New York to Chicago which Chicago airport should I choose?

    Chicago Midway is closer to downtown Chicago, and since it is a smaller airport it can be less busy and easier to navigate; however, because of the airport size difference, Chicago O'Hare International tends to have more flights and is served by more carriers.

  • What is the cost of an Uber from Chicago O'Hare International to downtown Chicago?

    Rides start at $38 but can, of course, be higher depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • What is the best way for someone to pick me up at Chicago O'Hare International?

    Chicago O'Hare International utilizes a cell phone lot for those wishing to pick up arriving passengers. The lot has a flight information display to let those waiting know when you have arrived. The airport does not allow stopping in front of the terminal except for immediate pickup of passengers, so the cell phone lot is an excellent option for those waiting for arriving passengers.

  • What is the fastest way to get to New York LaGuardia airport?

    One very convenient and unique way to get to New York LaGuardia is via the New York City Ferry. You can take the ferry from New York to the last stop at Astoria and then get a taxi or Uber to the airport. The ferry offers alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks as well as a variety of snacks on board, making it a comfortable journey overall.

  • 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 €74 for a one-way ticket and €109 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

  • Passengers find that when hunger strikes before flights from New York to Chicago, a great place to eat is the New York classic Shake Shack located at Terminal 4 at New York John F. Kennedy International. Shake Shack offers burgers, chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, and, of course, amazing shakes.
  • If man's best friend will also be traveling on your flights from New York to Chicago, each terminal at Newark International offers a pet relief station. The areas at Terminal B and C are pre-security while the area at Terminal A is after security.
  • The Centurion Lounge at New York LaGuardia is a great place to spend some time before flights from New York to Chicago. The lounge offers a dining menu created by one of Zagat’s top 30 under 30 chefs and a cocktail selection created by on the nation's top mixologists.
  • If you do not want to bother with the hustle and bustle of downtown Chicago, there are many hotels located near Chicago O'Hare International that will suit any traveler’s taste and budget. The SpringHill Suites Chicago O'Hare has top-rated service, a convenient location near the airport, and a free airport shuttle. If your whole family is making the trip, the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago O'Hare Airport is just for you, as it includes an indoor pool and kids’ menus.
  • If you are looking for a budget-friendly way to get from Chicago O'Hare International to downtown Chicago, look no further than a ride on the EL Train. The trip costs just a few dollars and will take you right into downtown Chicago. It should be noted that this can be a difficult choice if you are traveling with more than just one or two bags.
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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

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +29 more

ANA, Air Europa, +30 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +30 more

ANA, Air Europa, +31 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +29 more

ANA, Air Europa, +30 more

Thursday

ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand, +29 more

ANA, Air France, +30 more

Friday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +29 more

ANA, Air Europa, +30 more

Saturday

ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand, +27 more

ANA, Air France, +28 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +30 more

ANA, Air Europa, +31 more

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Direct returns

Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York

Monday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +32 more

ANA, Air Europa, +33 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +31 more

ANA, Air Europa, +32 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +32 more

ANA, Air Europa, +33 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +31 more

ANA, Air Europa, +32 more

Friday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +30 more

ANA, Air Europa, +31 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +30 more

ANA, Air Europa, +31 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Europa, Air France, +31 more

ANA, Air Europa, +32 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Chicago found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
1/3Sat
directJetBlue
2h 47mJFK-ORD
€71
26/1Sun
directUnited Airlines
2h 40mEWR-ORD
€71
11/1Sat
directDelta
2h 48mLGA-ORD
€71
11/1Sat
1 stopDelta
5h 38mEWR-ORD
€80
20/1Mon
1 stopSouthwest
14h 10mLGA-ORD
€104
21/2Fri
2 stopsSouthwest
11h 55mLGA-ORD
€141
20/6Fri
1 stopSun Country Air
8h 30mEWR-ORD
€147
22/5Thu
1 stopSun Country Air
7h 22mJFK-ORD
€161
3/2Mon
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
21h 34mJFK-ORD
€194
28/1Tue
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
20h 37mEWR-ORD
€194

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Last minute flights from New York to O'Hare Intl

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from New York to Chicago that are departing in the next 10 days.
24/12Tue
multi-stopDelta
6h 07mJFK-ORD
15/1Wed
directDelta
2h 24mORD-JFK
€289
24/12Tue
multi-stopDelta
5h 15mEWR-ORD
15/1Wed
multi-stopDelta
5h 01mORD-EWR
€298
25/12Wed
directUnited Airlines
2h 42mEWR-ORD
4/1Sat
directUnited Airlines
2h 12mORD-EWR
€315
26/12Thu
directJetBlue
2h 56mJFK-ORD
6/1Mon
directJetBlue
2h 18mORD-JFK
€355
23/12Mon
directUnited Airlines
2h 32mEWR-ORD
14/1Tue
directUnited Airlines
2h 15mORD-EWR
€364
24/12Tue
directJetBlue
2h 56mJFK-ORD
9/1Thu
directJetBlue
2h 26mORD-JFK
€374
24/12Tue
multi-stopSouthwest
14h 00mLGA-ORD
9/1Thu
multi-stopSouthwest
11h 30mORD-LGA
€410
24/12Tue
multi-stopSouthwest
12h 35mLGA-ORD
9/1Thu
multi-stopSouthwest
11h 30mORD-LGA
€417
25/12Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 56mJFK-ORD
27/12Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 32mORD-JFK
€439
25/12Wed
directAmerican Airlines
2h 46mJFK-ORD
27/12Fri
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 32mORD-JFK
€569

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