Question 1

How long does a flight from New York to Chicago take?

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Direct flights from New York generally make it to Chicago in 2h 27m. The flying distance between the two cities is 725 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

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Each day, there are between 45 and 58 direct flights that take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 2h 43m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 391 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was £55 for a one-way ticket and £126 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and Chicago?

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New York and Chicago are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (175 flights per week), American Airlines (116 flights per week), and Delta (79 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Chicago?

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For New York to Chicago, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Chicago back to New York, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Monday being the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to Chicago?

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When flying out of New York you will be using one of these airports: New York John F Kennedy Intl or New York LaGuardia. You will be landing at Chicago O'Hare Intl. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to Chicago?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 05:30 and will be landing in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 07:03.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from New York to Chicago?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport jets off at 21:55 and lands at 23:44.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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There are 5 airlines that fly direct from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. They are: American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at £45 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spirit Airlines.

Question 10

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Chicago?

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American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Chicago flight route.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Chicago?

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The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Chicago flight route.

Question 12

Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Chicago?

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oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Chicago, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from New York to Chicago?

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There are direct flights from New York to Chicago on a daily basis.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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The cheapest month for flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost £137 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £230 and £203 respectively.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Chicago?

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KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Chicago. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Chicago?

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KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Chicago?

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Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to New York with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Chicago?

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Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/Chicago-O-Hare-Intl-ORD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 20

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Chicago?

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In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to Chicago were found on Spirit Airlines (£95) and Delta (£103).

Question 21

What is the cheapest New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight route?

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Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport cost £47 and was between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is £47.

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Question 23

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

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No, with an average price for the route of £265, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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What is the cheapest New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight route?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Chicago?

For New York to Chicago, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Chicago back to New York, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month for flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is January, where tickets cost £137 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £230 and £203 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

No, with an average price for the route of £265, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Chicago?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to Chicago were found on Spirit Airlines (£95) and Delta (£103).

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and Chicago?

New York and Chicago are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (175 flights per week), American Airlines (116 flights per week), and Delta (79 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport per day?

How long does a flight from New York to Chicago take?

Direct flights from New York generally make it to Chicago in 2h 27m. The flying distance between the two cities is 725 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to Chicago?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 05:30 and will be landing in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at 07:03.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to Chicago?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport jets off at 21:55 and lands at 23:44.

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