Flights from Chicago to New York, United States

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Chicago to New York City Last modified: May 23, 2023 2:40 -04:00

We've scanned 0 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to New York City. JetBlue & Major Airlines frequently offer the best deals to New York City flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

JetBlue
CHINYC
Tue 8/15
nonstop
NYCCHI
Tue 8/22
nonstop
$106
Major Airlines
CHINYC
Thu 8/3
nonstop
NYCCHI
Thu 8/10
nonstop
$106
United
CHINYC
Tue 8/1
nonstop
NYCCHI
Tue 8/8
nonstop
$106
American
CHINYC
Thu 7/6
nonstop
NYCCHI
Tue 7/11
nonstop
$191
Spirit
CHINYC
Fri 6/9
1 stop
NYCCHI
Sat 6/10
1 stop
$211
Frontier
CHINYC
Sat 6/3
1 stop
NYCCHI
Mon 6/5
1 stop
$248

How Much is a Flight from Chicago to New York City?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Chicago to New York City, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $127.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Chicago to New York City?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Chicago to New York City based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Chicago to New York City?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Chicago to New York City.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $266 $276
7-14 days $214 $224
14-21 days $166 $176
21-30 days $166 $176
30-60 days $160 $166
60-90 days $106 $136
90+ days $97 $136

Cheapest Day To Fly from Chicago to New York City

We've examined 0 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to New York City is Monday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$106$106$136$136$136$122$143

Compare Flight Prices from Chicago to New York City by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Chicago to New York City flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
May Chicago New York City Frontier 5/24/23 5/31/23 1 $170
June Chicago New York City United 6/26/23 7/4/23 0 $149
July Chicago New York City United 7/4/23 7/4/23 0 $132
August Chicago New York City JetBlue 8/15/23 8/25/23 0 $106
September Chicago New York City JetBlue 9/16/23 9/20/23 0 $106
October Chicago New York City JetBlue 10/3/23 10/10/23 0 $106
November Chicago New York City JetBlue 11/1/23 11/4/23 0 $106
December Chicago New York City Major Airlines 12/6/23 12/13/23 0 $106

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Chicago to New York City

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Chicago to New York City. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$230
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$230 $170
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$170 $166
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$166 $226
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
$226 $166
25 26 27 28 29 30 1
$166

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Chicago to New York City

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Chicago to New York City is $158.

The average price for direct flights from Chicago to New York City is $140.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Chicago to New York City.

Weekly Direct Flights from Chicago to New York City - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 18 18 18 18 18 9 14 01:00 15:34
Major Airlines 20 20 20 20 20 9 14 01:00 15:33
United 15 15 15 15 15 7 13 01:00 16:05

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Chicago to New York City

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Chicago to New York City. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Chicago to New York City is $70.

The average price for round trip flights from Chicago to New York City is $139.

Chicago to New York City Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Chicago to New York City?
Answer: The average Chicago to New York City flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
Question: How far is New York City from Chicago?
Answer: The distance from Chicago to New York City is 731 miles (1,176 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Chicago to New York City?
Answer: There are 331 direct flights from Chicago to New York City.
Question: What are the most popular Chicago airlines for direct flights from Chicago to New York City?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 37% of the non-stop flights between Chicago and New York City.

Chicago to New York City Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Chicago and New York City. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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