Cheap Flights from Newark, NJ to Chicago, IL from $39

Return flight: Chicago – Newark

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 22 direct and 362 connecting flights from Newark to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 10 airlines and multiple travel sites from $39, 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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05:00 — 06:32
05:00 — 06:32 NK2543 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 32m
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06:00 — 07:38
06:00 — 07:38 UA2164 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 38m
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from$107
06:00 — 07:38
06:00 — 07:38 UA2479 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 38m
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06:00 — 07:38
06:00 — 07:38 UA2603 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 38m
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from$199
07:00 — 08:39
07:00 — 08:39 UA2050 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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from$107
07:00 — 08:39
07:00 — 08:39 UA2466 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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07:00 — 08:39
07:00 — 08:39 UA2705 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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08:00 — 09:35
08:00 — 09:35 UA2100 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 35m
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09:00 — 10:39
09:00 — 10:39 UA2337 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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10:20 — 11:59
10:20 — 11:59 UA1525 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 39m
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11:30 — 13:05
11:30 — 13:05 UA1875 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 35m
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from$175
13:18 — 14:55
13:18 — 14:55 UA1832 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 37m
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13:19 — 14:55
13:19 — 14:55 UA2180 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 36m
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15:25 — 17:10
15:25 — 17:10 UA1144 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 45m
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from$207
16:55 — 18:37
16:55 — 18:37 UA661 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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16:58 — 18:40
16:58 — 18:40 UA2698 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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16:58 — 18:40
16:58 — 18:40 UA2155 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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18:15 — 19:57
18:15 — 19:57 UA254 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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19:59 — 21:41
19:59 — 21:41 UA353 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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20:30 — 22:12
20:30 — 22:12 UA546 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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21:33 — 23:10
21:33 — 23:10 NK329 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 37m
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from$53
21:55 — 23:37
21:55 — 23:37 UA1308 United Airlines
Newark — Chicago
2h 42m
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05:15 — 18:40
05:15 — 08:16 NK2059 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Miami
8h stop
16:16 — 18:40 NK19 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
14h 25m
including layover
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06:29 — 17:44
06:45 — 09:30 NK2554 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
6h 13m stop
21:25 — 23:29 NK2190 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
12h 15m
including layover
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06:45 — 20:03
06:45 — 09:30 NK2554 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
8h 25m stop
17:55 — 20:03 NK2541 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
14h 18m
including layover
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09:55 — 14:03
09:55 — 11:50 G41405 Allegiant Air
Newark — Knoxville
1h 39m stop
13:29 — 14:03 G43062 Allegiant Air
Knoxville — Chicago
5h 8m
including layover
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09:55 — 09:44
+1 day
09:55 — 11:45 G4219 Allegiant Air
Newark — Fletcher
21h 15m stop
09:00 — 09:44 G41872 Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Chicago
24h 49m
including layover
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from$93
11:00 — 21:56
11:00 — 13:31 F91157 Frontier Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
7h 25m stop
20:56 — 21:56 F92779 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
11h 56m
including layover
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11:45 — 17:21
11:45 — 13:42 SY234 Sun Country Airlines
Newark — Minneapolis
2h stop
15:42 — 17:21 SY259 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
6h 36m
including layover
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from$99
12:51 — 14:06
+1 day
12:51 — 14:56 NK2284 Spirit Airlines
Newark — New Orleans
20h 38m stop
11:34 — 14:06 NK2429 Spirit Airlines
New Orleans — Chicago
26h 15m
including layover
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12:55 — 08:22
+1 day
12:55 — 14:45 G41442 Allegiant Air
Newark — Fort Walton Beach
15h 15m stop
06:00 — 08:22 G41455 Allegiant Air
Fort Walton Beach — Chicago
20h 27m
including layover
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from$96
13:23 — 22:28
13:23 — 15:42 NK742 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
5h 37m stop
21:19 — 22:28 NK1200 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
10h 5m
including layover
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from$78
14:00 — 23:29
14:00 — 16:46 NK2103 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
4h 39m stop
21:25 — 23:29 NK2190 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
10h 29m
including layover
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from$54
14:37 — 20:23
14:00 — 16:46 NK2103 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
45m stop
17:55 — 20:03 NK2541 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
6h 46m
including layover
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from$76
16:31 — 23:29
16:31 — 19:20 NK2552 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
2h 5m stop
21:25 — 23:29 NK2190 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
7h 58m
including layover
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from$59
17:04 — 22:28
17:04 — 19:25 NK842 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
1h 54m stop
21:19 — 22:28 NK1200 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
6h 24m
including layover
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17:39 — 00:05
+1 day
17:39 — 20:43 NK2692 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Miami
1h 9m stop
21:52 — 00:05 NK1 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
7h 26m
including layover
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21:55 — 20:03
+1 day
21:55 — 00:45 NK2116 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
17h 10m stop
17:55 — 20:03 NK2541 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
23h 8m
including layover
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from$84
07:59 — 16:25
+1 day
07:59 — 09:20 NK2651 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Pittsburgh
8h 59m stop
18:19 — 18:54 G42731 Allegiant Air
Pittsburgh — Nashville
19h 34m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
33h 26m
including layover
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from$103
07:59 — 16:25
+1 day
07:59 — 09:20 NK2651 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Pittsburgh
10h 4m stop
19:24 — 19:58 G42762 Allegiant Air
Pittsburgh — Nashville
18h 30m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
33h 26m
including layover
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20:07 — 23:29
+1 day
20:07 — 22:35 NK2217 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Atlanta
16h 44m stop
15:19 — 16:50 NK2460 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Orlando
4h 35m stop
21:25 — 23:29 NK2190 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
28h 22m
including layover
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from$88
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 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 05:00 to 22:00 from 1 Newark airport and arrive 05:00 to 22:00 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 39m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 32m
  • Average flight time 2h 39m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 22:00
  • Distance 703 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are may (from 52 $), june (from 52 $), august (from 71 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 7 175 $), april (from 591 $), february (from 263 $).

What is the lowest airfare Newark to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $39. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2543 flight by Spirit Airlines for May 29, 2025 which leaves Newark Liberty Intl in Newark at 05:00 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 06:32.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Newark — Chicago is served by 10 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 13 departures per week at the price of from $ 189 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SWISS International Air Lines airline - from $ 4616.

Direct flights

There are 22 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK2543 by Spirit Airlines takes 2h 32m and the cheapest is NK2543 by Spirit Airlines for $39.

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Connecting Flights

There are 362 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1897 by United Airlines takes 3h 57m and the cheapest is NK2543 by Spirit Airlines for $45.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • AY - Finnair
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
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  • NK - Spirit 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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