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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York from $72

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — NYC
15 Jan — 22 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.

Wed 24/1221:10ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/118:27EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$209
Thu 25/1206:45ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 16mJetBlue
Wed 31/1220:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop3h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 15/12$209
Wed 31/1219:59ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/106:00EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$223
Wed 24/1214:37ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1219:29EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$227
Wed 24/1221:10ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 19/121:22EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$230
Thu 25/1208:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 13mUnited Airlines
Thu 22/110:10LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$236
Wed 24/1207:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Mon 5/107:30LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 57mDelta
Deal found 15/12$245
Thu 25/1207:10ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/119:20EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$245
Wed 31/1218:21ORD - LGA
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/121:15LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$254
Wed 31/1219:59ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/110:15EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$256
Mon 22/1216:38ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/106:30LGA - ORD
1 stop12h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 15/12$265
Wed 31/1218:21ORD - LGA
1 stop4h 22mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/116:25LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$269

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to New York (NYC). 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 16 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$131

One-way from

$72

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$364
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  • 8/1-11/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 48m total
  • Chicago to New York
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  • Spirit Airlines
  • 17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 01m total
  • Chicago to New York
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ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/1

17:53-20:59

Nonstop2h 06m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/1

07:30-09:12

Nonstop2h 42m

$131

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 26/2

19:59-10:00

1 stop13h 01m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/3

07:30-09:12

Nonstop2h 42m

$147

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/1

16:38-19:42

Nonstop2h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 14/1

12:59-23:46

1 stop11h 47m

$147

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/1

20:43-11:42

1 stop13h 59m

Newark

Sun 11/1

21:05-22:42

Nonstop2h 37m

$169

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/3

17:53-21:00

Nonstop2h 07m

Newark

Thu 19/3

22:05-23:33

Nonstop2h 28m

$173

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/1

05:15-15:10

1 stop8h 55m

Newark

Wed 21/1

13:00-21:03

1 stop9h 03m

$187

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/1

08:55-12:13

Nonstop2h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 18/1

15:20-17:08

Nonstop2h 48m

$202

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 15/1

07:10-10:41

Nonstop2h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 18/1

16:30-18:28

Nonstop2h 58m

$209

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 25/12

06:45-10:01

Nonstop2h 16m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

20:00-22:04

Nonstop3h 04m

$209

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 16/1

20:00-23:21

Nonstop2h 21m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 19/1

06:15-08:03

Nonstop2h 48m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to New York

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to New York. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York (average of $54). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $156). 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 ORD to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 57% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to New York. 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 16 December 2025.

The most flights from ORD to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (178 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

How often are flights from Chicago to New York delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between Chicago and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 145 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to New York flights?

Over the past year, JetBlue have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

    For as low as $131, Spirit Airlines can have you in New York from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 2h 06m. The distance from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York is about 1176 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

    The most popular route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York is Chicago O'Hare Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Newark or Chicago O'Hare Intl - New York LaGuardia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York are Kenya Airways (88%), EL AL (84%) and LATAM Airlines (83%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to New York 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York (average of $54). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $156). 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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