New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL flight

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Flights from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL depart on average 100 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 44 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 30m. February 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
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Flights per day
100
Direct flights
44
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:05
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jul - Sep
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Mon
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave New Brunswick, NJ for Chicago, IL 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 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 37 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
02:05AM2h37
New Brunswick, NJ
04:42AMChicago, IL
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $129.

Distance: 692 miles (1114 km)

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Bus

$95

Average price

Cheapest

$252

Average price

$185

Average price

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 37m

Average total duration

20h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

24h 50m

Average total duration

24h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL flight times

The table below shows live departures for New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
spirit_airlines12:30 PM New Brunswick, NJ
2h42
3:12 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
american_airlines5:33 PM New Brunswick, NJ
2h31
8:04 PM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 23
spirit_airlines2:05 AM New Brunswick, NJ
2h37
4:42 AM Chicago, IL0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $32 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Spirit Airlines frequency
16 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: New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL is $95 (€77) ; 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL is 2h 30m 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 New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 44 direct flights a day from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New Brunswick, NJ and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New Brunswick, NJ city centre and O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Chicago, IL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Brunswick, NJ and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither New Brunswick, NJ nor Chicago, IL 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 New Brunswick, NJ and Chicago, IL all year round.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
  • Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
  • Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
  • Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL 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 lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
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 New Brunswick, NJ to Chicago, IL

New Brunswick
Chicago
Amenities at airport
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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