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Overview: Chicago, IL to New York, NY flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to New York, NY depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 1146 km distance in 2h 1m. May 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
1146 km
Average flight duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
27
Fastest flight
2h 1m
First flight
0:06
Last flight
23:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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 York, NY

Showing times and prices for 18 Apr

Cheapest price

£175

Average price

£369

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Flights per day

75

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to New York, NY will cost around £369 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £175.

Fast flights

Of the 75 flights that leave Chicago, IL for New York, NY every day 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1146 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 15 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 AirlinesNK1605 · NK2401
    5:106h12
    O'Hare International Airport
    12:22Newark Liberty International Airport
    £1751One-way
    1 change
  • Spirit AirlinesNK1605 · NK909
    5:109h50
    O'Hare International Airport
    16:00Newark Liberty International Airport
    £1751One-way
    1 change
  • American AirlinesAA3103
    13:392h19
    O'Hare International Airport
    16:58LaGuardia Airport
    £1951One-way
    0 changes
  • American AirlinesAA2079
    8:552h16
    O'Hare International Airport
    12:11LaGuardia Airport
    £1951One-way
    0 changes
  • American AirlinesAA3239
    19:052h23
    O'Hare International Airport
    22:28Newark Liberty International Airport
    £1951One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chicago, IL to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 1146 km

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Coach

£134

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Cheapest

£181

Average Price

£144

Average Price

5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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3h 0m

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21h 55m

Average total duration

21h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

21h 15m

Average total duration

20h 45m

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30m

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3.4 - 6.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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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, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
unitedUA269210:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h10
12:10 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
jetblue_airwaysB61012 · B641711:00 O'Hare International Airport
5h57
16:57 John F. Kennedy International Airport1 change
unitedUA1299 · UA246811:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h30
15:30 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA32711:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h12
13:12 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA140711:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h13
13:13 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA523+republic_airlinesAA439311:08 O'Hare International Airport
4h21
15:29 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA2112 · UA153611:45 O'Hare International Airport
5h23
17:08 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA2112 · UA356511:45 O'Hare International Airport
7h15
19:00 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA165712:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
14:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA38612:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h16
14:16 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1882 · UA445 · UA404112:14 O'Hare International Airport
5h54
18:08 LaGuardia Airport2 changes
unitedUA209213:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
15:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA2335+republic_airlinesAA446113:11 O'Hare International Airport
4h43
17:54 LaGuardia Airport1 change
jetblue_airwaysB6130613:31 O'Hare International Airport
2h19
15:50 John F. Kennedy International Airport0 changesdirect
republic_airlinesAA4416+envoy_airAA352713:41 O'Hare International Airport
4h18
17:59 John F. Kennedy International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA207913:55 O'Hare International Airport
2h16
16:11 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2225 · UA1831 · UA404214:15 O'Hare International Airport
8h29
22:44 LaGuardia Airport2 changes
republic_airlinesAA4464+envoy_airAA367414:31 O'Hare International Airport
4h28
18:59 John F. Kennedy International Airport1 change
jetblue_airwaysB6312 · B651714:50 O'Hare International Airport
5h24
20:14 John F. Kennedy International Airport1 change
unitedUA66915:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
17:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA323715:02 O'Hare International Airport
2h15
17:17 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2605 · UA1831 · UA404215:30 O'Hare International Airport
7h14
22:44 LaGuardia Airport2 changes
spirit_airlinesNK392 · NK182715:31 O'Hare International Airport
6h28
21:59 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA190415:35 O'Hare International Airport
2h20
17:55 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1492 · UA4029 · UA183115:47 O'Hare International Airport
7h23
23:10 Newark Liberty International Airport2 changes
unitedUA2616 · UA241515:50 O'Hare International Airport
5h15
21:05 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA262916:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
18:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA440+republic_airlinesAA446216:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h03
20:03 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA1061 · UA201516:05 O'Hare International Airport
8h24
0:29 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
republic_airlinesAA446916:22 O'Hare International Airport
2h29
18:51 John F. Kennedy International Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK396 · NK240816:28 O'Hare International Airport
5h06
21:34 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA156816:54 O'Hare International Airport
2h15
19:09 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
republic_airlinesAA4508+envoy_airAA414616:55 O'Hare International Airport
4h18
21:13 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA226717:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
19:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
spirit_airlinesNK10717:47 O'Hare International Airport
2h07
19:54 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA218917:50 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
20:08 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
republic_airlinesAA4396+envoy_airAA351417:55 O'Hare International Airport
4h05
22:00 John F. Kennedy International Airport1 change
unitedUA1811 · UA77618:05 O'Hare International Airport
6h49
0:54 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA193618:07 O'Hare International Airport
2h23
20:30 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA310318:39 O'Hare International Airport
2h19
20:58 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA230618:55 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
21:13 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA350 · UA260118:55 O'Hare International Airport
7h05
2:00 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA1693 · UA206018:55 O'Hare International Airport
6h47
1:42 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA1634 · UA529 · UA199719:20 O'Hare International Airport
8h36
3:56 Newark Liberty International Airport2 changes
unitedUA1634 · UA358719:20 O'Hare International Airport
4h09
23:29 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA70419:30 O'Hare International Airport
2h25
21:55 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA316819:49 O'Hare International Airport
2h19
22:08 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA161620:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
22:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA218420:35 O'Hare International Airport
2h24
22:59 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA1078+republic_airlinesAA439020:59 O'Hare International Airport
3h49
0:48 LaGuardia Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA489+republic_airlinesAA477621:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h29
1:29 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA128821:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
23:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
psa_airlinesAA5556+republic_airlinesAA441421:00 O'Hare International Airport
4h29
1:29 LaGuardia Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA208321:07 O'Hare International Airport
2h22
23:29 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2466 · UA206021:10 O'Hare International Airport
4h32
1:42 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA1124 · UA260221:15 O'Hare International Airport
6h25
3:40 Newark Liberty International Airport1 change
unitedUA2437 · UA612521:20 O'Hare International Airport
6h10
3:30 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA3504 · UA529 · UA199721:30 O'Hare International Airport
6h26
3:56 Newark Liberty International Airport2 changes
unitedUA163021:30 O'Hare International Airport
2h25
23:55 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA69621:36 O'Hare International Airport
2h27
0:03 John F. Kennedy International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA232922:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
0:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA67322:38 O'Hare International Airport
2h21
0:59 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA200223:00 O'Hare International Airport
2h18
1:18 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2223 · UA612523:01 O'Hare International Airport
4h29
3:30 LaGuardia Airport1 change
unitedUA28623:30 O'Hare International Airport
2h23
1:53 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA53423:30 O'Hare International Airport
2h25
1:55 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA150523:45 O'Hare International Airport
2h14
1:59 LaGuardia Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday 18 April
american_airlinesAA32390:05 O'Hare International Airport
2h23
2:28 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA7590:46 O'Hare International Airport
2h24
3:10 Newark Liberty International Airport0 changesdirect

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The best time to book your flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Chicago, IL to New York, NY route.
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to New York, NY flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways and more offer flights services from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines or JetBlue Airways to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Spirit Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines or JetBlue Airways to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.

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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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£82
United frequency
48 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£155
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£100
American Airlines frequency
11 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.

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 1m
Cheapest Price
£29
Spirit Airlines frequency
10 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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£239
Republic Airlines frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to New York, NY flights

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
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to New York, NY can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to New York, NY is £134; 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 York, NY is 2h 1m to travel the 1146 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 York, NY leaves at 0:06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to New York, NY with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY, you can count on Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways 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.
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 3 km away from Chicago, IL city centre and LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York, NY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is May.
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, coach and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor New York, NY 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 York, NY all year round.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chicago, IL and New York, NY

Chicago
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The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to New York.
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information
address
Address
10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA
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Distance to city center
3 km
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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 transport options for O'Hare International Airport
  • CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center

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