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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago from £52

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CHI
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago are usually found in January or February, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Chicago (CHI). 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£110

One-way from

£52

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£174

Good round-trip deal

£121 or less

Good one-way deal

£126 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 13/5-21/5
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 07m total
  • New York to Chicago
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 24/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 54m total
  • New York to Chicago
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago (CHI).

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Tue 13/511:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 48mDelta
Wed 21/510:31ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 19mDelta
Deal found 28/4£110
Mon 19/520:00JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 54mJetBlue
Tue 27/506:15ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 28/4£115
Tue 13/509:00JFK - ORD
1 stop8h 41mFrontier
Wed 14/511:10ORD - JFK
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 29/4£149
Tue 10/607:30JFK - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 16/616:59ORD - JFK
Nonstop2h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4£193

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Depart

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Price

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 13/5

11:00-12:48

Nonstop2h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 21/5

10:31-13:50

Nonstop2h 19m

£110

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 19/5

20:00-21:54

Nonstop2h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/5

06:15-09:30

Nonstop2h 15m

£115

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 13/5

09:00-16:41

1 stop8h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/5

11:10-00:35

1 stop12h 25m

£149

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/6

07:30-09:16

Nonstop2h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/6

16:59-20:20

Nonstop2h 21m

£193

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/5

20:00-21:54

Nonstop2h 54m

£52

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/6

08:00-09:55

Nonstop2h 55m

£67

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 13/5

09:00-16:41

1 stop8h 41m

£71

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/6

14:59-18:06

1 stop4h 07m

£97

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 14/9

11:33-10:48

1 stop24h 15m

£118

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/5

06:00-00:20

2 stops19h 20m

£127

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). 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 JFK to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 42% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago. 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 29 April 2025.

The most flights from JFK to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Chicago, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £110 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and Frontier, starting at £115 and £149 round-trip. Delta is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago are JetBlue (£52), Delta (£67), and Frontier (£71).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Consider GOL (88%), Kenya Airways (85%) or Republic Airways (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago? While on average our users pay £152, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £64. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around £118.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of £843). 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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JetBlueCheapest£51Average£102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest£95Average£190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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