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Flights from Chicago to New York

Chicago to New York Flight Overview

The distance between Chicago and New York is approximately 1,145.24km. The average flight time between Chicago and New York is 2 hours 19 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in July. October is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£56
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines CHI-NYC 2h 32m · Direct Tue, Sep 1
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Cheapest return
£92
Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines CHI-NYC 2h 21m · Direct Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 15
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Best time to book
November
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
1,145.24km
Flight distance
2h 19m
Average flight time

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Chicago to New York over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £56 and round-trip tickets from £92.

Airlines operating flights from Chicago to New York

You can choose from 4 airlines flying from Chicago to New York, including Jetblue Airways, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. Delta Air Lines currently offers the cheapest direct ticket on this route.
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United Airlines logo United Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chicago to New York according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Chicago to New York

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Chicago to New York?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Chicago to New York in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to New York is November, with an average price of £59. The most expensive month is usually June, with average prices reaching £148.

£148
£104
£59
£15
    Cheapest
  • £146
    Aug
  • £95
    Sep
  • £92
    Oct
  • £59
    Nov
  • £89
    Dec
  • £75
    Jan
  • £89
    Feb
  • £82
    Mar
  • £105
    Apr
  • £128
    May
  • £148
    Jun
  • £129
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Chicago to New York?

Average price of return flights from Chicago to New York purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, February is often the cheapest month for fly from Chicago to New York, with an average price of £99. July is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £270.

£270
£185
£99
£14
    Cheapest
  • £258
    Aug
  • £202
    Sep
  • £180
    Oct
  • £237
    Nov
  • £197
    Dec
  • £152
    Jan
  • £99
    Feb
  • £225
    Mar
  • £217
    Apr
  • £255
    May
  • £253
    Jun
  • £270
    Jul

During the Summer bank holiday, which day is cheapest to fly from Chicago to New York?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Chicago to New York during Summer bank holiday in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Summer bank holiday is scheduled for Aug 31. The lowest flight fares from Chicago to New York are available on Aug 31, starting from £58.

£128
£93
£58
£23
    Cheapest
  • £102
    27
    Aug
  • £128
    28
  • £106
    29
  • £107
    30
  • £58
    31
  • £60
    1
    Sep
  • £65
    2

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Chicago (CHI) to New York (NYC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as £56 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ORD to LGA on Tue, Sep 1), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £92 departing on Sun, Sep 13 and returning on Tue, Sep 15.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Chicago to New York with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways Delta Air Lines American Airlines United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 19 minutes to fly from Chicago (CHI) to New York (NYC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chicago to New York is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 171 flight per week flying from Chicago to New York. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA2092 (08:24)
  • To find best deals on flights from Chicago to New York, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Sep 1, with one-way flights priced at just £56.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Delta Air Lines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for New York travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Chicago to New York is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in New York, with O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport (ORD-JFK) is by far the most common option on this route: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) LaGuardia Airport (LGA) New York Skyports Seaplane Base (NYS) New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).
  • The time difference between New York and Chicago is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Chicago to New York is £120. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Chicago to New York is £204. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Chicago and New York, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Jetblue Airways and Frontier Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from Chicago to New York. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Real-time pricing updates

Prices, availability, and travel information on this page have been updated within the last 24 hours—sometimes even in real time. The more popular the route, the more accurate the data.

Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.