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Cheap flights from Chicago to New York from $103

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 17/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — NYC
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Chicago to New York are usually found in September or October, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) 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 11 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$183

One-way from

$103

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$391
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/1-13/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 49m total
  • Chicago to New York
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 17/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 50m total
  • Chicago to New York
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 December 2024.

Wed 18/1213:59ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 26mDelta
Sat 11/108:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/12$246
Mon 23/1221:45ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/121:25EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12$282
Thu 19/1206:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 16mDelta
Sun 19/108:50LGA - ORD
Nonstop3h 03mDelta
Deal found 10/12$288
Thu 19/1210:11ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 18mJetBlue
Sun 19/115:28JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 10/12$288
Wed 18/1210:10ORD - EWR
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Sat 11/106:05EWR - ORD
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Deal found 10/12$292
Mon 23/1217:00ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 11mUnited Airlines
Tue 14/119:29LGA - ORD
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12$303
Wed 11/1218:37ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 18mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/1222:55EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/12$482
Tue 17/1216:51ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/1207:07EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$516
Tue 17/1212:10ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 19/1208:38LGA - ORD
1 stop3h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$522
Wed 18/1205:45ORD - LGA
2 stops11h 25mSouthwest
Wed 29/107:15LGA - ORD
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/12$540
Mon 16/1211:45ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/1208:00JFK - ORD
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$643
Tue 24/1210:00ORD - JFK
1 stop23h 41mSun Country Air
Tue 31/1211:38JFK - ORD
1 stop7h 00mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12$907

Find flights from Chicago to New York within your budget

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ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/1

06:00-09:10

Nonstop2h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 13/1

10:20-11:59

Nonstop2h 39m

$183

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/1

07:05-10:31

Nonstop2h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/1

15:55-17:50

Nonstop2h 55m

$183

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/1

21:45-00:58

Nonstop2h 13m

Newark

Tue 21/1

19:58-21:43

Nonstop2h 45m

$217

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/1

17:05-20:31

Nonstop2h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/1

15:28-17:18

Nonstop2h 50m

$230

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/1

06:00-09:25

Nonstop2h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 16/1

08:50-10:53

Nonstop3h 03m

$230

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 18/1

16:58-23:09

1 stop5h 11m

Newark

Tue 21/1

13:00-18:25

1 stop6h 25m

$247

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 16/1

07:00-13:20

1 stop5h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 21/1

10:55-17:59

1 stop8h 04m

$310

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/1

07:30-21:45

1 stop13h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 17/1

06:05-18:10

1 stop13h 05m

$332

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/1

16:22-19:40

Nonstop2h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/1

06:30-10:38

1 stop5h 08m

$407

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 25/4

19:35-10:25

1 stop13h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 27/4

11:23-17:53

1 stop7h 30m

$477

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to New York. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to New York is 57 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?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Chicago to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago 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 11 December 2024.

When flying from Chicago to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago 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 11 December 2024.

The most flights from CHI to NYC are scheduled on a Tuesday (184 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (87 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York 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 when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 11 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to New York, such as Delta, JetBlue and American Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,895 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew