Cheap flights from New York to Chicago from €118

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around €179. If you are unable to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month of January, then departing from New York during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €214.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as €134. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around €493.

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the evening for as low as €245. Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of €439. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best New York - Chicago O'Hare Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around €217 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York for as low as €156 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between New York and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 159 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 128 flights take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00, with 44% of daily flights taking off at midday.

As of September 2026, 898 flights take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of weekly flights taking off on this day.