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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
฿ 7,833
Average ticket price on Nov 13
฿ 13,567
Fastest journey on Nov 13
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
2 h 8 m
Flights on Nov 13
87
Distance
1146 km
Cheap tickets

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 ฿ 13,567 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿ 7,833.

Fast flights

On Fri, Nov 13, we found 87 flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY, including 51 direct services.

On Fri, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 1146 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Fri, Nov 13 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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Journey information

Overview: Chicago, IL to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at ฿ 796 if you book in advance.

There are 43 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 1h 55m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
712 miles (1146 km)
Average flight duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 796
Flights per day
79
Direct flights
43
Fastest flight
1h 55m
First flight
12:06 AM
Last flight
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Chicago, IL to New York, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.

Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to New York, NY can start from as little as ฿ 796 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to New York, NY is ฿ 12,237 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 43 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to New York, NY with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

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, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA24555:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h07
8:07 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA21515:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h07
9:02 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1705 · UA45165:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h42
11:41 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA30196:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h20
9:20 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA26176:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h09
9:09 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
Republic AirlinesAA4468 · AA44366:02 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h37
11:39 AM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1186 · UA23946:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h52
11:57 AM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA12246:44 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h25
10:09 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA31706:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
10:04 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA27236:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h20
10:19 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA12737:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h08
10:08 AM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA16577:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h09
10:09 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1077 · UA44467:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h35
12:35 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1612 · UA7947:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h29
1:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA411 · UA22897:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h55
1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA411 · UA7587:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h54
3:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2484 · UA15367:18 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h11
1:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA8688:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h22
11:22 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA20928:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h12
11:12 AM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA20288:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h18
12:03 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1357 · UA28238:50 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h10
2:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA22389:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h20
12:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA202 · UA7589:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h59
3:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA302410:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h23
1:28 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA66910:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h18
1:23 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA254110:10 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h20
1:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5890 · UA446210:25 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h36
5:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA215310:31 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h27
1:58 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1486 · UA404110:32 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h13
6:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA185610:39 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h18
1:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1548 · UA189210:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
3h44
3:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1548 · UA780 · UA404110:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h00
6:45 PM LaGuardia Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA3051+Republic AirlinesAA452210:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h36
4:31 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3051+Republic AirlinesAA441710:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h36
4:31 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA52911:02 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h21
2:23 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA225411:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h24
2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2668 · UA456011:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
4h44
4:49 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA60611:56 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
3:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA133211:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
2h11
3:10 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA277412:18 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h28
3:46 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA786 · UA281612:50 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h40
8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA169512:59 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h18
4:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA21891:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h15
4:15 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3645 · UA12871:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
3h39
5:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA19361:14 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h23
4:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1128 · UA40411:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h15
6:45 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA10031:35 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h29
5:04 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2101 · UA5921:59 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h32
7:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA13312:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h15
5:15 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1420 · UA35712:12 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h38
8:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1349 · UA44572:16 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h18
7:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2226 · UA43892:18 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h13
10:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1502 · UA6872:21 PM O'Hare International Airport
3h39
7:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1502 · UA3420 · UA40262:21 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h13
11:34 PM LaGuardia Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA460 · UA20632:29 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h27
8:56 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA12362:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h22
5:52 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2091 · UA28162:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h00
8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA12472:31 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h28
5:59 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA31132:31 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h29
6:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA843+Republic AirlinesAA44632:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h32
8:27 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3983:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
6:19 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA26503:36 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h16
6:52 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA31863:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h31
7:11 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA745 · UA20603:44 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h48
9:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1935 · UA22744:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h30
10:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA20804:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
7:19 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA28284:27 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h31
7:58 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5985 · UA3420 · UA40264:27 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h07
11:34 PM LaGuardia Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA16244:31 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h32
8:03 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA16304:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h24
8:04 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA16775:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
8:19 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3785:29 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h22
8:51 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA6085:58 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h32
9:30 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA6735:59 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h19
9:18 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2202 · UA19976:07 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h45
11:52 PM Newark Liberty International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2202 · UA40266:07 PM O'Hare International Airport
4h27
11:34 PM LaGuardia Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA13906:07 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h20
9:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA18146:26 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h33
9:59 PM LaGuardia Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA24756:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
2h25
9:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport0 transfersDirect

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The best time to book your flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Chicago, IL to New York, NY route.
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, skywest airlines from Chicago, IL to New York, NYFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, skywest airlines from ฿ 796. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest United Price
฿ 2,659
United frequency
53 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
฿ 1,573
JetBlue Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
฿ 2,051
American Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

skywest airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
฿ 8,308
skywest airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

Sun Country Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
฿ 4,298
Sun Country Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spirit Airlines Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
฿ 796
Spirit Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
฿ 2,051
Republic Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chicago, IL and New York, NY

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When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, skywest airlines for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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  • Must visit

Museum of Modern Art

Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.

  • Must visit

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.

US Dollar ($)

Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.

Plan your visit to New York, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in New York, NY.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Most Chicago, IL to New York, NY flights use the O'Hare International Airport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair, with some services landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in New York

Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to New York, NY leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre

O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · ฿ 188 · every ~23 min

O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services

O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..

Airports for flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

See which airports are used for flights between Chicago, IL and New York, NY, including airport details.

Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New York, NY city centre.

Most popular flights to and from New York, NY and Chicago, IL

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