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Cheap flights from Chicago to New York LaGuardia 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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LGA
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to New York LaGuardia are usually found in September or January, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to LaGuardia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to LaGuardia (LGA). 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 18 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$183

One-way from

$121

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$378
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 17/9-24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 07m total
  • Chicago to New York
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 4/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 10m total
  • Chicago to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($60 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to LaGuardia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to LaGuardia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 August 2025.

Sat 1/1111:08ORD - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/1105:45LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/8$175
Wed 17/905:05ORD - LGA
1 stop9h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 24/909:59LGA - ORD
1 stop7h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/8$183
Sat 1/1111:08ORD - LGA
Nonstop1h 55mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/1108:29LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/8$194
Tue 30/911:13ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1006:30LGA - ORD
1 stop8h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/8$198
Wed 3/906:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 10mDelta
Fri 5/917:10LGA - ORD
Nonstop3h 00mDelta
Deal found 17/8$210
Mon 29/911:13ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Thu 2/1015:13LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/8$212
Tue 23/911:13ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Fri 26/915:13LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/8$213
Thu 4/916:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/913:18LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$218
Tue 30/911:45ORD - LGA
1 stop11h 12mFrontier
Tue 7/1011:30LGA - ORD
1 stop6h 10mFrontier
Deal found 16/8$220
Wed 3/906:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 10mDelta
Wed 3/920:30LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 50mDelta
Deal found 18/8$226

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to LaGuardia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport that are best for you.

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Chicago

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LaGuardia

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Return

Price

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

11:08-14:03

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/11

05:45-07:13

Nonstop2h 28m

$175

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 17/9

05:05-15:59

1 stop9h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 24/9

09:59-16:12

1 stop7h 13m

$183

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

11:08-14:03

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/11

08:29-10:13

Nonstop2h 44m

$194

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

11:08-14:03

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/11

18:54-01:03

1 stop7h 09m

$204

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/11

16:03-19:00

Nonstop1h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/11

20:30-09:44

1 stop14h 14m

$204

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

16:03-19:00

Nonstop1h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/11

10:59-21:00

1 stop11h 01m

$204

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

06:00-09:16

Nonstop2h 16m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/9

13:18-14:55

Nonstop2h 37m

$210

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/9

06:00-09:10

Nonstop2h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/9

17:10-19:10

Nonstop3h 00m

$210

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/9

15:00-18:17

Nonstop2h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/9

15:25-17:02

Nonstop2h 37m

$210

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/9

06:00-09:10

Nonstop2h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/9

17:10-19:10

Nonstop3h 00m

$210

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to LaGuardia. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to LaGuardia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to LaGuardia. 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 18 August 2025.

The most flights from CHI to LGA are scheduled on a Sunday (79 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 on average).

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Departing from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport will take you 9h 54m. There are 1176 km between Chicago and New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport are Spirit Airlines (86%), Virgin Atlantic (75%) and Air France (71%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to LaGuardia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to LaGuardia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to LaGuardia?

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

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