Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY from $42

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 32 direct and 148 connecting flights from Chicago to New York. You can compare airfare deals from 10 airlines and multiple travel sites from $42, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-NYC flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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05:51 — 09:00
05:51 — 09:00 NK2175 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 9m
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05:51 — 09:00
05:51 — 09:00 NK1176 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 9m
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06:00 — 09:16
06:00 — 09:16 UA2349 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 16m
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from$86
06:00 — 09:16
06:00 — 09:16 UA586 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 16m
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from$87
06:00 — 09:11
06:00 — 09:11 UA1980 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 11m
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06:00 — 09:11
06:00 — 09:11 UA2131 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 11m
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07:00 — 10:18
07:00 — 10:18 UA2451 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 18m
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08:00 — 11:16
08:00 — 11:16 UA2092 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 16m
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08:55 — 12:14
08:55 — 12:14 UA1413 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 19m
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08:55 — 12:15
08:55 — 12:15 UA743 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 20m
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10:00 — 13:18
10:00 — 13:18 UA2661 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 18m
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11:00 — 14:19
11:00 — 14:19 UA2745 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 19m
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11:00 — 14:19
11:00 — 14:19 UA2006 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 19m
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11:00 — 14:19
11:00 — 14:19 UA1909 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 19m
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12:00 — 15:13
12:00 — 15:13 UA2488 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 13m
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14:00 — 17:17
14:00 — 17:17 UA580 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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14:00 — 17:17
14:00 — 17:17 UA2370 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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14:05 — 17:27
14:05 — 17:27 UA2138 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 22m
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14:05 — 17:27
14:05 — 17:27 UA467 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 22m
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15:00 — 18:17
15:00 — 18:17 UA1045 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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15:00 — 18:20
15:00 — 18:20 UA202 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 20m
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16:00 — 19:17
16:00 — 19:17 UA600 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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16:00 — 19:20
16:00 — 19:20 UA664 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 20m
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17:00 — 20:17
17:00 — 20:17 UA2284 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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17:00 — 20:20
17:00 — 20:20 UA2048 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 20m
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17:00 — 20:17
17:00 — 20:17 UA1693 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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17:08 — 20:28
17:08 — 20:28 UA758 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 20m
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18:00 — 21:17
18:00 — 21:17 UA1258 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 17m
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from$86
18:30 — 21:54
18:30 — 21:54 UA472 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 24m
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18:30 — 21:54
18:30 — 21:54 UA2865 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 24m
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20:00 — 23:24
20:00 — 23:24 UA2066 United Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 24m
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20:12 — 23:31
20:12 — 23:31 NK919 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
2h 19m
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06:00 — 15:30
06:00 — 08:59 NK1195 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
4h 20m stop
13:19 — 15:30 NK2641 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — New York
8h 30m
including layover
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from$78
07:15 — 23:14
07:15 — 11:03 NK3200 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
9h 34m stop
20:37 — 23:14 NK686 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
14h 59m
including layover
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07:20 — 22:00
06:00 — 07:51 F91483 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
6h 59m stop
16:23 — 22:14 F93162 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New York
13h 40m
including layover
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08:00 — 23:02
08:00 — 12:07 NK1986 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
7h 58m stop
20:05 — 23:02 NK2020 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
14h 2m
including layover
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08:17 — 17:30
08:17 — 12:30 NK2193 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
1h 59m stop
14:29 — 17:30 NK2177 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
8h 13m
including layover
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from$54
10:00 — 22:24
10:00 — 13:39 NK1113 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
6h 9m stop
19:48 — 22:24 NK1703 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
11h 24m
including layover
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11:11 — 22:12
11:11 — 14:11 NK1819 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Myrtle Beach
6h 19m stop
20:30 — 22:12 NK1696 Spirit Airlines
Myrtle Beach — New York
10h 1m
including layover
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11:32 — 15:59
+1 day
11:32 — 14:36 F93352 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Raleigh
23h 44m stop
14:20 — 16:00 F93314 Frontier Airlines
Raleigh — New York
27h 27m
including layover
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12:35 — 22:09
12:35 — 14:19 F92209 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Denver
1h 55m stop
16:14 — 22:09 F93162 Frontier Airlines
Denver — New York
8h 34m
including layover
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12:41 — 23:24
12:41 — 16:44 NK2187 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
3h 47m stop
20:31 — 23:24 NK2014 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
9h 43m
including layover
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13:03 — 23:14
13:03 — 16:51 NK1108 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
3h 46m stop
20:37 — 23:14 NK686 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
9h 11m
including layover
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from$73
13:59 — 22:03
13:59 — 16:57 NK2521 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Myrtle Beach
3h 23m stop
20:20 — 22:03 NK2473 Spirit Airlines
Myrtle Beach — New York
7h 4m
including layover
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16:37 — 10:23
+1 day
09:17 — 13:11 F92792 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
10h 56m stop
07:44 — 10:29 F94872 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — New York
16h 46m
including layover
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from$76
17:45 — 00:40
+1 day
17:07 — 20:35 F91442 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Atlanta
1h 14m stop
22:15 — 00:42 F94818 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — New York
5h 55m
including layover
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from$75
18:34 — 09:00
+1 day
18:34 — 22:32 NK1027 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
7h 31m stop
06:03 — 09:00 NK3387 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
13h 26m
including layover
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19:39 — 10:00
+1 day
19:35 — 23:45 NK1986 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
7h 24m stop
07:10 — 10:00 NK2471 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New York
13h 21m
including layover
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19:39 — 07:46
+1 day
19:39 — 23:32 NK507 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
5h 43m stop
05:15 — 07:46 NK316 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
11h 7m
including layover
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21:12 — 10:23
+1 day
21:12 — 00:57 F93854 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
6h 32m stop
07:44 — 10:29 F94872 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — New York
12h 11m
including layover
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from$89
21:56 — 05:30
+2 days
21:50 — 00:12 F92145 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Las Vegas
21h 12m stop
21:26 — 05:30 F93238 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — New York
30h 34m
including layover
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from$84
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 2, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to New York depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and New York is 1144 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:05 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 23:45 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 2h 18m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 9m
  • Average flight time 2h 18m
  • The earliest flight 05:05
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 711 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are july (from 56 $), june (from 56 $), august (from 56 $).

The most expensive months are april (from 778 $), may (from 71 $), september (from 61 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $42. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2175 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 5, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 05:51 am and arrives at New York La Guardia at 09:00.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — New York is served by 10 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 57 departures per week at the price of from $ 86 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Austrian Airlines airline - from $ 4600.

Direct flights

There are 32 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2175 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 9m and the cheapest is NK2175 by Spirit Airlines for $42.

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Connecting Flights

There are 148 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1068 by United Airlines takes 4h 20m and the cheapest is NK2175 by Spirit Airlines for $54.

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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • OS - Austrian Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
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  • AY - Finnair
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to New York from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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