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Cheap flights from Chicago to Newark Airport from $174

CHI — EWR
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark

Fri 6/1117:29 -
1 stop4h 47m
Mon 9/1119:00 -
1 stop5h 54m
Deal found 16/9$340
Tue 22/1207:55 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Sun 27/1207:07 -
Nonstop2h 53m
Deal found 14/9$344
Tue 29/915:50 -
1 stop8h 11m
Sat 3/1013:30 -
1 stop10h 34m
Deal found 16/9$347
Thu 15/1005:00 -
Nonstop2h 12m
Sun 18/1006:00 -
Nonstop2h 42m
Deal found 16/9$348
Sat 17/1017:42 -
1 stop4h 34m
Tue 20/1009:40 -
1 stop4h 19m
Deal found 16/9$351
Sat 17/1005:00 -
Nonstop2h 12m
Sun 18/1006:00 -
Nonstop2h 42m
Deal found 16/9$353
Fri 11/1217:24 -
1 stop27h 05m
Sun 13/1211:43 -
1 stop14h 18m
Deal found 15/9$354
Fri 2/1018:00 -
Nonstop2h 29m
Tue 6/1006:00 -
Nonstop2h 42m
Deal found 15/9$357
Sat 5/1213:30 -
1 stop6h 33m
Sun 6/1206:00 -
1 stop5h 59m
Deal found 16/9$358
Tue 20/1010:55 -
Nonstop2h 23m
Wed 21/1020:40 -
Nonstop2h 48m
Deal found 16/9$364
Wed 30/907:05 -
1 stop3h 53m
Tue 6/1009:40 -
1 stop4h 19m
Deal found 15/9$365

Find flight deals from Chicago to Newark

Round-trip from

$340

One-way from

$174

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$440
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/11-9/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 41m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 12m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($59 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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ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 15/12

15:59-00:58

1 stop7h 59m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

13:55-19:36

1 stop4h 41m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/3

11:10-17:40

1 stop5h 30m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 20/12

18:10-23:40

1 stop4h 30m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/11

07:05-12:04

1 stop3h 59m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/11

16:40-20:04

Nonstop2h 24m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$222

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 20/12

19:50-09:00

1 stop12h 10m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$264
Fastest return journey

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/12

14:25-17:44

Nonstop2h 19m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$272

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

05:30-12:30

1 stop6h 00m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$272

ChicagoNewark

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - EWR Newark

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/9

06:10-12:59

1 stop5h 49m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$294

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $279). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $458). 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 EWR?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Newark Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 77% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark Airport

The most flights from CHI to EWR are scheduled on a Monday (60 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (54 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chicago to Newark Airport flights typically cost between $347 and $551 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $340 on Delta (6 Nov–9 Nov).

How often are flights from Chicago to Newark delayed?

About 23% of weekly flights between Chicago and Newark have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 154 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Newark 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?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday 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 Newark flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    Departing from Chicago to Newark Airport will take you 2h 12m. Chicago and Newark Airport are separated by a distance of 1152 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Newark Airport are United Airlines (65%), Japan Airlines (65%) and Air New Zealand (64%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Newark?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $279). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $458). 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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