What airlines fly to New York?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chicago to New York on average per week?

As of August 2025, 1,100 flights take off from Chicago and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Chicago to New York on average per day?

157 flights are operational daily from Chicago to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 41% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to New York?

Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to New York

Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to New York?

We’ve found that taking a flight from Chicago to New York with Southwest is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from Chicago to New York or a bus from Chicago to New York can take you longer than a 2h 00m flight.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Chicago to New York?

Expect a flight to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a flight has deals available from $47. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a train from Chicago to New York or a bus from Chicago to New York can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to New York?

Prices for flights from Chicago to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to New York?

As of August 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The required travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $159 to $297. The lowest price recently found on this route was $47.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Chicago is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $157, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $162.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $261. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $378.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to New York during this time can be as low as $237. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $379. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $229 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Chicago for as low as $179 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to New York.

How have Chicago to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chicago to New York flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$23
Fastest flight time	1h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $23. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $47.

The fastest flight from Chicago to New York takes 1h 55m

Direct flights go from Chicago to New York every day.

There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to New York?
We’ve found that taking a flight from Chicago to New York with Southwest is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from Chicago to New York or a bus from Chicago to New York can take you longer than a 2h 00m flight.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Chicago to New York?
Expect a flight to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a flight has deals available from $47. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a train from Chicago to New York or a bus from Chicago to New York can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.
How far is Chicago to New York by plane?
There are 710.8 mi between Chicago and New York. Flights usually cover this in 2h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to New York?
Prices for flights from Chicago to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to New York?
As of August 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The required travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to New York is Boeing 737-800, representing 23.38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 10.09%, Airbus A320 (sharklets) at 9.00%, and Airbus A321neo at 8.55%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to New York is Spirit Airlines (32% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (23%), American Airlines (22%), and Delta (10%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $59	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,048 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $73	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,915 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $78	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,221 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $107	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,979 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $147	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,920 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $152	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,246 reviews	Search Southwest flights

Delta Flights From Chicago to New York
Delta operates around 59 flights from Chicago to New York every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $318, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Chicago to New York from as low as $107 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,979 reviews.
Southwest Flights From Chicago to New York
The best Southwest deal for Chicago to New York flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $152, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Southwest flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $285 round-trip. Southwest operates 35 flights out of Chicago into New York in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 4,246 Southwest reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 8.0/10.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to New York.

How have Chicago to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chicago to New York flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to New York?

Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

How many flights depart from Chicago to New York on average per day?

157 flights are operational daily from Chicago to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 41% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to New York on average per week?

As of August 2025, 1,100 flights take off from Chicago and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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