Return flight: New York – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 26 direct and 112 connecting flights from Chicago to New York. You can compare airfare deals from 13 airlines and multiple travel sites from $54, 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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Cheapest flights in

august

: $ 54 (one-way), $ 93 (round-trip).
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58 $
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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 22:15 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:05 to 22:15 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 2h 18m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 5m
  • Average flight time 2h 18m
  • Distance 711 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are july (from 54 $), august (from 69 $), october (from 111 $).

The most expensive months are april (from 751 $), may (from 496 $), june (from 115 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $54. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1176 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 7, 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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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to New York (New York)

05:51 — 09:00
2h 9m flight time
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Chicago — New York
NK1176 Spirit Airlines
06:00 — 09:11
2h 11m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA1980 United Airlines
06:00 — 09:16
2h 16m flight time
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from$112
Chicago — New York
UA586 United Airlines
07:00 — 10:16
2h 16m flight time
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from$267
Chicago — New York
UA1657 United Airlines
08:00 — 11:16
2h 16m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2092 United Airlines
08:55 — 12:14
2h 19m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA1413 United Airlines
10:00 — 13:18
2h 18m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2661 United Airlines
11:12 — 14:17
2h 5m flight time
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Chicago — New York
NK493 Spirit Airlines
12:00 — 15:13
2h 13m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2488 United Airlines
13:00 — 16:20
2h 20m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2189 United Airlines
14:05 — 17:27
2h 22m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2138 United Airlines
15:00 — 18:17
2h 17m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA1045 United Airlines
16:00 — 19:20
2h 20m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA664 United Airlines
17:00 — 20:20
2h 20m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2180 United Airlines
17:00 — 20:17
2h 17m flight time
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from$178
Chicago — New York
UA1693 United Airlines
18:00 — 21:17
2h 17m flight time
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from$111
Chicago — New York
UA1258 United Airlines
18:30 — 21:54
2h 24m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2865 United Airlines
18:30 — 21:54
2h 24m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA472 United Airlines
20:00 — 23:24
2h 24m flight time
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Chicago — New York
UA2066 United Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to New York. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 2, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — New York is served by 13 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 1 departures per week at the price of from $582. And the most expensive tickets are offered by SWISS International Air Lines airline - from $6248.

Direct flights

There are 26 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK493 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 5m and the cheapest is NK1176 by Spirit Airlines for $54.
  • UA - United Airlines
    from $106
  • NK - Spirit Airlines
    from $54
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Connecting Flights

There are 112 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1068 by United Airlines takes 4h 20m and the cheapest is NK1176 by Spirit Airlines for $106.
  • AC - Air Canada
    from $582
  • FI - Icelandair
    from $1702
  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $324
  • UA - United Airlines
    from $150
  • VB - VivaAerobus
    from $2979
  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $6248
  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $317
  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $106
  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $1132
  • AY - Finnair
    from $3061
  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $781
  • Y4 - Volaris
    from $1161
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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
    from $54
  • Midway-MDW
    from $106
  • Dupage County-DPA
  • Chicago FSS-CHI
  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
  • Chicago NAS-NOH

New York airports

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

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