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Cheap flights from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport from $125

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — LGA
27 Jun — 4 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to New York LaGuardia are usually found in January or September, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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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 28 May 2026.

Tue 7/720:10
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 34m
Delta
Tue 14/720:45
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 51m
Delta
Deal found 27/5$248
Fri 14/817:40
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 27m
Delta
Sat 22/817:30
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 52m
Delta
Deal found 27/5$255
Wed 2/914:25
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 22m
Delta
Thu 3/906:00
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 32m
Delta
Deal found 27/5$262
Wed 1/708:05
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 11m
American Airlines
Sat 4/716:00
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/5$263
Wed 10/609:35
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 21m
Delta
Wed 8/717:00
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 10m
Delta
Deal found 27/5$269
Tue 16/618:25
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 17/608:05
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$270
Thu 16/715:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 22m
United Airlines
Mon 20/714:28
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/5$273
Fri 18/918:25
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 20/907:20
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/5$276
Tue 16/618:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 25m
United Airlines
Fri 19/621:25
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$277
Sat 20/608:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 17m
United Airlines
Sat 20/619:25
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/5$280
Wed 1/714:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 22m
United Airlines
Sun 5/706:10
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$283
Fri 26/613:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 22m
United Airlines
Mon 29/608:05
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/5$284

Find 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 28 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$248

One-way from

$125

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$437

Good round-trip deal

$124 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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  • 7/7-9/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 46m total
  • Chicago to New York
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  • Delta
  • 15/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 18m total
  • Chicago to New York
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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 28 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/8

11:30-15:00

Nonstop2h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/8

17:00-19:12

Nonstop3h 12m

$248

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/8

07:00-10:17

Nonstop2h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/8

14:25-16:09

Nonstop2h 44m

$248
Fastest return journey

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/8

06:00-09:09

Nonstop2h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 20/8

06:00-07:32

Nonstop2h 32m

$248

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/7

11:30-15:00

Nonstop2h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/7

20:45-22:36

Nonstop2h 51m

$248

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/7

16:00-19:22

Nonstop2h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 16/7

07:21-09:00

Nonstop2h 39m

$255

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 17/7

20:10-23:44

Nonstop2h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 20/7

06:00-07:32

Nonstop2h 32m

$255

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/6

15:00-18:22

Nonstop2h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 17/6

09:10-10:56

Nonstop2h 46m

$269

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 16/7

15:00-18:22

Nonstop2h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 20/7

14:28-16:14

Nonstop2h 46m

$273

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 21/9

06:00-09:15

Nonstop2h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 24/9

06:00-07:32

Nonstop2h 32m

$276

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

13:00-16:05

Nonstop2h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 13/10

11:00-12:40

Nonstop2h 40m

$276

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to LaGuardia

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $287). Flying from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $444). 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 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 28 May 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 71% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 28 May 2026.

The most flights from CHI to LGA are scheduled on a Wednesday (79 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

How often are flights from Chicago to New York delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Chicago and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 143 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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 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 New York flights?

Over the past year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

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

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 56 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to LaGuardia. 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 to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Departing from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport will take you 2h 17m. There are 1176 km between Chicago and New York LaGuardia Airport. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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 Delta (71%), WestJet (69%) and ANA (63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $124. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - New York LaGuardia) can be booked for $357 on average, our data indicates $131 when flying from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • 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.

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

    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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $287). Flying from Chicago to New York LaGuardia Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $444). 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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