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Overview: Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 41 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 692 miles (1114 km) distance in 2h 1m. March 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
692 miles (1114 km)
Average flight duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Flights per day
89
Direct flights
41
Fastest flight
2h 1m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:05
Cheapest month
Mar
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
14 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ 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 Brunswick, NJ will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for New Brunswick, NJ onTue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 1114 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 7 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.

Spirit Airlines
09:53PM2h07
Chicago, IL
12:00AMNew Brunswick, NJ
$501One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $108.

Distance: 692 miles (1114 km)

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$146

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Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ flights for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 AM
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spirit_airlines9:53 PM Chicago, IL
2h07
12:00 AM New Brunswick, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ flights with Omio?

United as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ.

Airlines: United, Spirit Airlines from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ with Omio's travel partners United, Spirit Airlines from $48 (€39). 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
United frequency
85 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.

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Spirit Airlines frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ 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 Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ is $146 (€119) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ is 2h 1m to travel the 692 miles (1114 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 41 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ with United, Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ, you can count on United, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to New Brunswick, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and New Brunswick, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New Brunswick, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and New Brunswick, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor New Brunswick, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and New Brunswick, NJ all year round.
The best events to attend in New Brunswick, NJ include:
  • New Jersey Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films featuring screenings, discussions, and filmmaker Q&As
  • New Brunswick's Annual Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists with live performances, art exhibits, and food vendors
  • Central Jersey Jazz Festival, a lively event bringing together jazz musicians and enthusiasts for outdoor performances in various venues.
The best holidays to experience in New Brunswick, NJ include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals before fall sets in.
The best season to visit New Brunswick, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New Brunswick, NJ is during June-August or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to New Brunswick, NJ

Chicago
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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