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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Chicago

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of August. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flying Time2 h and 42 mWhen flying from New York City to Chicago, this can take around 2 h and 42 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight$89The best price for flights from New York City to Chicago offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Origin airportsLaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Stewart International AirportFor flights from New York City to Chicago

Destination airportsO'hare International Airport, Midway International AirportWhen traveling from New York City to Chicago

Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from New York City to Chicago according to search data results from our customers

Airlines operating this routeSpirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American AirlinesAirline(s) that fly from New York City to Chicago

One-way average Price$120A flight from New York City to Chicago at eDreams will cost around $120, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data

Best time to bookNovemberApril is one of the most frequent times to fly to Chicago from New York City according to real data from our customers

Airlines that fly from New York City to Chicago

Distance: 717 miles

New York City airports

La Guardia (LGA)How far from city center: 5 miles

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city center: 14 miles

Stewart (SWF)How far from city center: 52 miles

Chicago airports

O'hare International Airport (ORD)How far from city center: 14 miles

Midway Airport (MDW)How far from city center: 4 miles

Are you planning to travel to Chicago for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from New York City. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Chicago and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Chicago

On average, how much is the price of a flight from New York City to Chicago?

When you fly from New York City to Chicago the average price is $120. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from New York City to Chicago, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Chicago is $89. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to Chicago?

The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Chicago are April, August and October, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from New York City to Chicago?

The best time of the year to visit Chicago depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Chicago from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by October and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, February and November are the months with fewer searches for New York City - Chicago.

How long does the flight from New York City to Chicago take?

Flight length from New York City to Chicago is around 2 h and 42 m on average, at an average distance of 716.94 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between New York City and Chicago?

The main route from New York City to Chicago is: LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to O'hare International Airport(ORD). The following airlines fly this route:

Which airlines fly from New York City to Chicago?

The airlines that fly non-stop from New York City to Chicago are:

American Airlines.

American Airlines

Frontier Airlines
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