Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to New York, NY flight
Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 2h 1m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 712 miles (1146 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 2h 1m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:06 |
Last flight 23:56 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$556
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
1146 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to New York, NY will cost around $556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 64 flights that leave Chicago, IL for New York, NY onSat, Feb 14, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 14 the direct flights cover the 1146 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sat, Feb 14 the longest flights will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €82.
Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€122 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €154 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 1m Average total duration 21h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.4 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to New York, NY flights for today, Friday, February 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA1616 · UA1525 | 11:56 PM O'Hare International Airport | 12h42 | 12:38 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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UA2002 | 12:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h12 | 2:12 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA534 | 12:10 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h15 | 2:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1946 · UA3465 | 12:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h24 | 4:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1946 · UA1460 | 12:20 AM O'Hare International Airport | 4h34 | 4:54 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2243 | 12:29 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h14 | 2:43 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3683 | 12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h23 | 2:53 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1982 | 12:47 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h21 | 3:08 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NK107 | 12:51 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h09 | 3:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA759 | 1:40 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h14 | 3:54 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3436 | 2:00 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h23 | 4:23 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2757 | 2:49 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h10 | 4:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1209 | 3:24 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2h05 | 5:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NK1986 · NK1757 | 11:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h37 | 7:52 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK1986 · NK2222 | 11:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 8h39 | 7:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1658 | 12:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h07 | 2:07 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2345 | 12:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h12 | 2:12 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
B61306 | 12:04 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h16 | 2:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1815 · UA4442 | 1:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h34 | 7:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3642 · UA1144 · UA4187 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h57 | 7:07 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1652 · UA3706 | 1:10 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h19 | 6:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2112 · UA1847 | 1:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h44 | 5:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1488 · UA3547 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h29 | 7:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1488 · UA2016 | 1:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h25 | 6:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2092 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h09 | 4:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3848 | 2:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h17 | 4:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4466 | 2:11 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h15 | 4:26 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1281 · UA3536 | 2:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h13 | 8:53 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1357 · UA4187 | 2:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h17 | 7:07 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA528 · UA1574 | 3:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2301 | 3:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h13 | 5:28 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1044 · UA271 | 3:17 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h27 | 10:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK1711 · NK993 | 3:18 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h41 | 11:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK1711 · NK2894 | 3:18 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h22 | 10:40 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6312 · B6517 | 4:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h01 | 11:01 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
B6312 · B6817 | 4:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h28 | 8:28 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2653 · UA2856 | 4:42 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h47 | 9:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1719 · UA4288 · UA3656 | 4:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h52 | 11:42 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1856 | 4:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h16 | 7:11 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA786 · UA4170 | 4:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h30 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5756 · UA3521 · UA3656 | 4:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h47 | 11:42 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2629 | 5:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h14 | 7:14 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1491 · UA271 | 5:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h39 | 10:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2265 · UA4413 | 5:15 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4523 | 5:38 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h21 | 7:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4397 | 6:37 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h18 | 8:55 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2290 · UA1439 | 6:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 10h04 | 4:54 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1332 | 7:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h16 | 9:16 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1502 · UA3656 | 7:02 PM O'Hare International Airport | 4h40 | 11:42 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3678 · UA4180 | 7:05 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h07 | 12:12 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1314 · UA4174 | 8:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 6h45 | 2:45 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2276 · UA1831 | 8:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 3h59 | 11:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA580 | 8:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h13 | 10:13 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1693 · UA3482 | 8:07 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h00 | 1:07 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3788 | 8:14 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h15 | 10:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3628 · UA310 · UA1460 | 8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h34 | 4:54 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3628 · UA310 · UA3428 | 8:20 PM O'Hare International Airport | 8h24 | 4:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA587 | 8:30 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h20 | 10:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA729 · UA3523 | 8:40 PM O'Hare International Airport | 5h01 | 1:41 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5890 · UA4291 · UA3428 | 8:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 7h54 | 4:44 AM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1621 | 8:51 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h08 | 10:59 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3661 | 9:00 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h27 | 11:27 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2184 | 9:50 PM O'Hare International Airport | 2h15 | 12:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to New York, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
- New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
- SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
- Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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