Cheap Flights from Newark, NJ to Chicago, IL from $115

Return flight: Chicago – Newark

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 5 direct and 30 connecting flights from Newark to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $115, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out EWR-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 23:06
06:00 — 08:39 F94601 Frontier Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
13h 26m stop
22:05 — 23:06 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
18h 6m
including layover
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from$157
06:00 — 00:08
+1 day
06:00 — 08:39 F94601 Frontier Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
14h 18m stop
22:57 — 00:08 F93397 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
19h 8m
including layover
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from$173
06:00 — 13:55
06:00 — 07:20 UA1366 United Airlines
Newark — Washington D.C.
5h 20m stop
13:20 — 14:33 UA2331 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
8h 55m
including layover
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from$245
06:25 — 14:25
06:25 — 07:34 UA298 United Airlines
Newark — Boston
4h 51m stop
12:25 — 14:25 UA1732 United Airlines
Boston — Chicago
9h
including layover
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from$233
07:15 — 09:02
07:15 — 09:02 UA2168 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 47m
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from$140
09:01 — 10:45
09:01 — 10:45 UA1328 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 44m
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10:00 — 18:23
10:00 — 11:25 UA4417 United Airlines
Newark — Washington D.C.
5h 35m stop
17:00 — 18:23 UA1555 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
9h 23m
including layover
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10:30 — 00:08
+1 day
10:30 — 13:04 F91157 Frontier Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
9h 53m stop
22:57 — 00:08 F93397 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
14h 38m
including layover
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10:30 — 18:23
10:30 — 11:53 UA4435 United Airlines
Newark — Washington D.C.
5h 7m stop
17:00 — 18:23 UA1555 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
8h 53m
including layover
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10:55 — 19:43
10:55 — 12:55 G43080 Allegiant Air
Newark — Fort Walton Beach
4h 29m stop
17:24 — 19:43 G43074 Allegiant Air
Fort Walton Beach — Chicago
9h 48m
including layover
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from$190
11:50 — 18:46
+1 day
11:50 — 13:54 SY234 Sun Country Airlines
Newark — Minneapolis
16h 48m stop
06:42 — 10:01 SY307 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Fletcher
7h 59m stop
18:00 — 18:46 G41845 Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Chicago
31h 56m
including layover
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11:50 — 18:32
11:50 — 13:54 SY234 Sun Country Airlines
Newark — Minneapolis
3h stop
16:54 — 18:32 SY263 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
7h 42m
including layover
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from$209
13:00 — 14:40
13:00 — 14:40 UA262 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 40m
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from$140
14:45 — 16:24
14:45 — 16:24 UA2009 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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21:59 — 23:34
21:59 — 23:34 UA1965 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 35m
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from$140
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 17, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between Newark and Chicago is 1131 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 21:59 from 1 Newark airport and arrive 06:00 to 21:59 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 40m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 35m
  • Average flight time 2h 40m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:59
  • Distance 703 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are october (from 115 $), september (from 126 $), november (from 140 $).

The most expensive months are may (from 465 $), june (from 285 $), july (from 250 $).

What is the lowest airfare Newark to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $115. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA2009 flight by United Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves Newark Liberty Intl in Newark at 14:45 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 16:24.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Newark — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 339 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 457.

Direct flights

There are 5 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1965 by United Airlines takes 2h 35m and the cheapest is UA2009 by United Airlines for $115.

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Connecting Flights

There are 30 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA408 by United Airlines takes 4h 9m and the cheapest is UA2009 by United Airlines for $157.

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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from Newark to Chicago from 1 airports (Newark Liberty Intl).

Newark airports

  • Newark Liberty Intl-EWR
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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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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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