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Cheap flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from £80

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — ORD
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 July 2026.

Fri 23/1006:55
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 49m
American Airlines
Wed 28/1006:43
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/7£155
Thu 17/910:30
JFK
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 44m
American Airlines
Sat 19/911:37
ORD
-
JFK
Nonstop2h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/7£161
Tue 18/805:29
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
American Airlines
Wed 19/806:43
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/7£161
Tue 18/819:29
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 01m
American Airlines
Wed 19/811:10
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/7£161
Tue 18/810:30
JFK
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 47m
Delta
Wed 19/813:00
ORD
-
JFK
Nonstop2h 33m
Delta
Deal found 19/7£161
Fri 14/821:45
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
United Airlines
Mon 17/805:00
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/7£161
Fri 14/820:30
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 54m
Delta
Mon 17/807:05
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 14m
Delta
Deal found 16/7£161
Sat 15/820:00
JFK
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 58m
JetBlue
Mon 17/806:00
ORD
-
JFK
Nonstop2h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 20/7£162
Sun 23/806:11
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 49m
American Airlines
Wed 26/815:05
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/7£162
Sat 8/814:30
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 45m
Delta
Mon 10/817:40
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 27m
Delta
Deal found 17/7£163
Thu 20/821:27
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 23/806:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7£167
Wed 19/821:27
LGA
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 24/817:00
ORD
-
LGA
Nonstop2h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 21/7£167

Find flight deals from New York to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£155

One-way from

£80

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£243

Good round-trip deal

£153 or less

Good one-way deal

£148 or less
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  • 23/10-28/10
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 12m total
  • New York to Chicago
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  • 29/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 59m total
  • New York to Chicago
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Cheapest return flight

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/8

07:33-09:27

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 26/8

06:00-09:24

Nonstop2h 24m

£161

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 24/10

06:00-07:39

Nonstop2h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 26/10

12:00-15:18

Nonstop2h 18m

£161

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 16/10

19:35-21:43

Nonstop3h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 18/10

06:10-09:27

Nonstop2h 17m

£161

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 14/8

20:27-22:11

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 16/8

06:00-09:13

Nonstop2h 13m

£161

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/8

10:30-12:17

Nonstop2h 47m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 19/8

13:00-16:33

Nonstop2h 33m

£161

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 15/8

19:29-21:13

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/8

16:00-19:25

Nonstop2h 25m

£161

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/10

15:20-17:16

Nonstop2h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/10

06:10-09:27

Nonstop2h 17m

£161

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/8

07:33-09:27

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 15/8

06:00-09:24

Nonstop2h 24m

£161

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 14/8

20:30-22:24

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 18/8

11:30-15:00

Nonstop2h 30m

£161

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 16/10

06:00-07:36

Nonstop2h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 20/10

20:20-23:44

Nonstop2h 24m

£161

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Best time to book a flight from New York to O'Hare Intl

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £150). Flying from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £268). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 July 2026.

When flying from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to O'Hare Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 July 2026.

The most flights from NYC to ORD are scheduled on a Friday (196 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (157 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

How often are flights from New York to Chicago delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between New York and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Chicago flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Chicago flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New York to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 18 July 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated 21 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,836 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,836 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,836 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

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  • How long is the flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Departing from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport will take you 2h 32m. There are 731 mi between New York and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The most popular route from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider New York LaGuardia - Chicago O'Hare Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl.

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  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay £212 for a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is £73 while the most popular route, (Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at £199.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of £150). Flying from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £268). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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