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Cheap flights from Chicago to New York from £52

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 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — NYC
26 mai — 2 juin1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to New York are usually found in September or January, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to New York (NYC). 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 21 mai 2025.

Round-trip from

£83

One-way from

£52

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£150

Good round-trip deal

£75 or less

Good one-way deal

£43 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 17/7-19/7
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 39m total
  • Chicago to New York
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 5/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 18m total
  • Chicago to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£8 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago (CHI) to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 mai 2025.

jeu. 17/705:51ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
sam. 19/718:30LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 19/5£83
mar. 3/621:08ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mSpirit Airlines
ven. 6/605:00EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 20/5£90
mar. 1/713:05ORD - LGA
1 stop4h 38mUnited Airlines
sam. 5/707:20LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/5£105
sam. 5/706:15ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 11mJetBlue
sam. 12/709:29JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 49mJetBlue
Deal found 21/5£105
mar. 1/712:59ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 33mDelta
ven. 4/718:55LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 47mDelta
Deal found 20/5£106
sam. 5/721:25ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 21mUnited Airlines
sam. 12/718:20EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/5£111
mer. 2/711:00ORD - EWR
1 stop6h 01mDelta
mar. 8/716:59EWR - ORD
1 stop4h 16mDelta
Deal found 19/5£126
mar. 1/707:00ORD - LGA
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
jeu. 3/707:25LGA - ORD
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 20/5£143
ven. 4/713:22ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
ven. 11/717:49EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/5£146
mer. 18/607:00ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 22mDelta
sam. 21/608:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 55mDelta
Deal found 20/5£155
mar. 23/916:47ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 12mAmerican Airlines
ven. 3/1017:05LGA - ORD
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/5£156
jeu. 17/711:15ORD - LGA
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
sam. 19/709:47LGA - ORD
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£167

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Chicago

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jeu. 17/7

05:51-09:00

Nonstop2h 09m

New York LaGuardia

sam. 19/7

18:30-20:00

Nonstop2h 30m

£83

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 3/6

21:08-00:29

Nonstop2h 21m

Newark

ven. 6/6

05:00-06:32

Nonstop2h 32m

£90

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/7

13:05-18:43

1 stop4h 38m

New York LaGuardia

sam. 5/7

07:20-08:57

Nonstop2h 37m

£105

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 2/7

06:00-09:13

Nonstop2h 13m

New York LaGuardia

mer. 9/7

17:05-19:11

Nonstop3h 06m

£105

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 5/7

06:15-09:26

Nonstop2h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sam. 12/7

09:29-11:18

Nonstop2h 49m

£105

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sam. 5/7

21:25-00:46

Nonstop2h 21m

Newark

sam. 12/7

18:20-20:02

Nonstop2h 42m

£111

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 2/7

11:00-18:01

1 stop6h 01m

Newark

sam. 12/7

09:46-12:50

1 stop4h 04m

£126

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/7

07:00-15:50

1 stop7h 50m

New York LaGuardia

jeu. 3/7

07:25-16:45

1 stop10h 20m

£143

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ven. 4/7

13:22-16:29

Nonstop2h 07m

Newark

ven. 11/7

17:49-19:34

Nonstop2h 45m

£146

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 18/6

07:00-10:22

Nonstop2h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sam. 21/6

08:00-09:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£155

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to New York

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to New York. Price data was last updated on 16 May 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to New York, you should look to book at least 27 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York (average of £500). Flying from Chicago to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 mai 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to New York in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 70% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to New York. 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 21 mai 2025.

The most flights from CHI to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (196 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (54 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 21 mai 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to New York, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines (£83), United Airlines (£105), and JetBlue (£105) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to New York. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £52. Spirit Airlines flights start at £52 while deals on Delta start at £59 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to New York?

    Consider Royal Air Maroc (90%), SkyWest Airlines (87%) or Kenya Airways (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to New York.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to New York? While on average our users pay £541, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £39. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around £155.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to New York.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to New York 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to New York (average of £500). Flying from Chicago to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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