82€ Find Cheap Flights from New York to Chicago

The cheapest return flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport costs 179 € on the route between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). Over the past month, flights between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) were, on average, 27% cheaper than other New York-Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport routes. This is also the most popular route.

For New York to Chicago, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Chicago back to New York, the best deals are generally found on Saturday, with Wednesday being the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost 148 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 298 € and 294 € respectively.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 43% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to Chicago were found on Delta (158 €) and JetBlue (161 €).

New York and Chicago are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (188 flights per week), American Airlines (126 flights per week), and Delta (84 flights per week).

Weekly flights between New York and Chicago historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 166 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, United Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 48 and 62 direct flights that take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 49m. The most common departure time is 7:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 417 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.