Cheap flights from New York to Chicago

51 nonstop flights a week, 7 of them today. Operated by 4 airlines, about 2h 50m in the air, 711 mi (1,144 km). Tickets from $114, nonstop from $128.

Flights from New York to Chicago

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Prices by day: New York to Chicago

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

New York to Chicago at a glance

flight time, from 2h 20m to 12h 56m
2h 50m
straight-line distance
711 mi (1,144 km)
flights a week
51
flights today
7
first and last departure
05:28 - 06:47
lowest price, with a connection, 17 February
$114
lowest nonstop price
$128
airlines
4

New York to Chicago ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $106. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is October 2027: from $225. The average across months is $153.

New York to Chicago flight schedule

51 flights a week, 7 today, 54 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AA 1667
American Airlines
05:28 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:27 , terminal 3
2h 59m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
AA 1275
American Airlines
05:33 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:28 , terminal 3
2h 55m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 737-800
AA 1275
American Airlines
05:34 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:29 , terminal 3
2h 55m
Sun
Boeing 737-800
AA 1413
American Airlines
05:54 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:52 , terminal 3
2h 58m
Fri
Boeing 737-800
AA 1413
American Airlines
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:52 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 737-800
UA 530
United Airlines
06:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:47 , terminal 1
2h 47m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
DL 2251
Delta
06:05 LaGuardia, terminal C
07:42 , terminal 5
2h 37m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737-800
UA 2389
United Airlines
06:05 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:51 , terminal 1
2h 46m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
AA 1413
American Airlines
06:07 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:00 , terminal 3
2h 53m
Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
AA 1413
American Airlines
06:08 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:00 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Thu, Sun
Boeing 737-800
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:34 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:35 , terminal 3
3h 1m
Sat
Boeing 737-800
WN 982
Southwest Airlines
06:40 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:05 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Boeing 737
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:42 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:43 , terminal 3
3h 1m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
WN 982
Southwest Airlines
06:45 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:10 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:47 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:44 , terminal 3
2h 57m
Daily
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 24 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 2573
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:55 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1667
American Airlines
05:26 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:25 , terminal 3
2h 59m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 1172
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:50 Chicago Midway International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1667
American Airlines
05:31 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:30 , terminal 3
2h 59m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 530
United Airlines
05:59 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
07:45 , terminal 1
2h 46m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 2389
United Airlines
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:46 , terminal 1
2h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 1316
United Airlines
06:35 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:24 , terminal 1
5h 49m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-700
AA 1114
American Airlines
05:20 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:25 , terminal 3
3h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:35 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:45 , terminal 3
3h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3002
American Airlines
06:50 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:53 , terminal 3
3h 3m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3185
American Airlines
05:05 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:10 , terminal 3
3h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 1417
American Airlines
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:00 , terminal 3
3h
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:55 , terminal 3
3h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 1673
United Airlines
06:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
18:41 , terminal 1
12h 56m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4451
American Airlines
06:59 LaGuardia, terminal B
09:07 , terminal 3
3h 8m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 3185
American Airlines
05:07 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:10 , terminal 3
3h 3m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 3185
American Airlines
05:02 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:05 , terminal 3
3h 3m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:33 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:41 , terminal 3
3h 8m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 4451
American Airlines
06:45 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:53 , terminal 3
3h 8m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 2501
American Airlines
06:43 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:53 , terminal 3
3h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
DL 2251
Delta
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal C
07:39 , terminal 5
2h 39m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
AA 3124
American Airlines
05:38 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:30 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 4358
American Airlines
05:47 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:46 , terminal 3
2h 59m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 4847
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:55 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4516
American Airlines
06:47 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:45 , terminal 3
2h 58m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 1187
American Airlines
06:50 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:40 , terminal 3
2h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 4358
American Airlines
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:58 , terminal 3
2h 58m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 4847
Southwest Airlines
06:40 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:05 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3104
American Airlines
05:07 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
06:59 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3002
American Airlines
06:13 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:05 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
WN 2387
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:55 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1187
American Airlines
06:40 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:32 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2134
American Airlines
05:07 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
06:59 , terminal 3
2h 52m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2502
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:55 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2502
Southwest Airlines
06:15 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:45 Chicago Midway International
2h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2502
Southwest Airlines
06:40 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:05 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 462
American Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:17 , terminal 3
2h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 926
American Airlines
06:35 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:25 , terminal 3
2h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2496
Southwest Airlines
06:40 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:05 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2496
Southwest Airlines
06:50 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:15 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3861
Southwest Airlines
06:25 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:50 Chicago Midway International
2h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 2856
American Airlines
05:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:15 , terminal 3
2h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 462
American Airlines
06:25 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:10 , terminal 3
2h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 926
American Airlines
06:59 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:46 , terminal 3
2h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3167
American Airlines
05:11 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
06:59 , terminal 3
2h 48m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2099
American Airlines
06:59 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:45 , terminal 3
2h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 626
Southwest Airlines
06:30 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:50 Chicago Midway International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 626
Southwest Airlines
06:55 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:15 Chicago Midway International
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 3167
American Airlines
05:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:15 , terminal 3
2h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 462
American Airlines
06:40 LaGuardia, terminal B
08:26 , terminal 3
2h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2099
American Airlines
06:56 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:44 , terminal 3
2h 48m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 3167
American Airlines
05:29 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
07:15 , terminal 3
2h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 462
American Airlines
06:10 LaGuardia, terminal B
07:59 , terminal 3
2h 49m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2099
American Airlines
06:50 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
08:36 , terminal 3
2h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Chicago is 1 hour behind New York. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying New York to Chicago

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from New York to Chicago depart and land

Departure from New York

26 flights a week, terminals A, C, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre

LaGuardia closest to the centreLGA

25 flights a week, terminals B, C, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Chicago

6 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

When to visit Chicago

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +2° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −7° 10 days
Feb
+2° −6° 7 days
Mar
+9° 0° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 13 days
May
+19° +10° 11 days
Jun
+27° +17° 9 days
Jul
+27° +19° 12 days
Aug
+27° +19° 10 days
Sep
+24° +16° 7 days
Oct
+18° +10° 11 days
Nov
+10° +2° 7 days
Dec
+4° −3° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Chicago?
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 50 minutes on average, from 2h 20m to 12h 56m depending on the flight.
How far is Chicago from New York?
711 mi (1,144 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Chicago?
American Airlines (26 a week), United Airlines (14 a week), Southwest Airlines (6 a week) and Delta (5 a week).
How many flights a day are there from New York to Chicago?
7 flights today and 51 a week, about 7.3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Chicago?
The first departure is at 05:28 (AA1667), the last at 06:47 (AA2501). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago?
February 2027: tickets from $106. The most expensive is October 2027, from $225.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Chicago?
20 February 2027 (Saturday): from $106 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from New York to Chicago?
United Airlines: nonstop tickets from $128 on 11 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between New York and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind New York. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which New York airport do flights to Chicago leave from?
Newark Liberty International (26 a week) and LaGuardia (25 a week).