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Cheap flights from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $121

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — JFK
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$184

One-way from

$121

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$442
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 6/11-15/11
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 16m total
  • Chicago to New York
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 20/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 12m total
  • Chicago to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Thu 6/1116:05ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 23mJetBlue
Sat 15/1113:15JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 11/6$184
Thu 3/707:00ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 22mDelta
Wed 9/708:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/6$241
Tue 1/716:59ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/711:59JFK - ORD
1 stop4h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/6$279
Fri 11/718:15ORD - JFK
1 stop15h 19mSun Country Air
Wed 16/711:29JFK - ORD
1 stop6h 58mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/6$407

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Chicago

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Return

Price

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

16:05-19:28

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 15/11

13:15-15:08

Nonstop2h 53m

$184

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/7

07:00-10:22

Nonstop2h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/7

08:00-09:57

Nonstop2h 57m

$241

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

16:59-20:20

Nonstop2h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/7

11:59-15:13

1 stop4h 14m

$279

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/7

07:00-10:34

1 stop26h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/7

11:29-11:21

1 stop24h 52m

$407

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 20/8

06:00-09:12

Nonstop2h 12m

$121

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 15/9

10:25-11:59

1 stop24h 34m

$169

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/8

18:24-22:07

Nonstop2h 43m

$177

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/10

13:31-18:59

1 stop4h 28m

$198

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/7

18:21-10:34

1 stop15h 13m

$212

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

15:20-07:43

2 stops15h 23m

$358

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,203). Flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

When flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

The most flights from CHI to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (56 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Chicago to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
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Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at $184. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $241 and $279, respectively. JetBlue is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $121 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $169 and Delta from $177 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Royal Air Maroc (91%), Etihad Airways (89%) and Qatar Airways (86%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,203). Flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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