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Cheap flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago from £56

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGA — CHI
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York LaGuardia to Chicago are usually found in September or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from LaGuardia to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from LaGuardia (LGA) 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 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£100

One-way from

£56

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£157

Good round-trip deal

£232 or less

Good one-way deal

£121 or less
Delta
  • Delta
  • 2/9-3/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 23m total
  • New York to Chicago
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 16/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 47m total
  • New York to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York LaGuardia to Chicago (CHI).

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Cheapest flights from LaGuardia to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from LaGuardia to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2025.

Tue 2/918:55LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 52mDelta
Wed 3/912:59ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 31mDelta
Deal found 30/6£100
Wed 3/906:30LGA - ORD
1 stop8h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/911:13ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£106
Thu 4/915:13LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 38mSpirit Airlines
Sun 7/910:43ORD - LGA
1 stop11h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 30/6£111
Wed 13/806:30LGA - ORD
1 stop10h 34mFrontier
Wed 20/814:40ORD - LGA
1 stop6h 40mFrontier
Deal found 29/6£114
Fri 22/819:30LGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/818:30ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/6£119
Fri 22/807:35LGA - ORD
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Wed 27/813:30ORD - LGA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 1/7£138
Wed 13/810:45LGA - ORD
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Wed 20/811:02ORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/6£150

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Customise your flight search to find flights from LaGuardia to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 1 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago that are best for you.

Fly from

LaGuardia

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/9

18:55-20:47

Nonstop2h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/9

12:59-16:30

Nonstop2h 31m

£100

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/9

06:30-13:33

1 stop8h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/9

11:13-14:18

Nonstop2h 05m

£106

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/9

15:13-16:51

Nonstop2h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/9

10:43-23:25

1 stop11h 42m

£111

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 13/8

06:30-16:04

1 stop10h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 20/8

14:40-22:20

1 stop6h 40m

£114

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 30/8

07:28-09:05

Nonstop2h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/8

06:00-09:16

Nonstop2h 16m

£132

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 22/8

07:35-15:20

1 stop8h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 27/8

13:30-21:30

1 stop7h 00m

£138

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 13/8

10:45-14:31

1 stop4h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 20/8

11:02-14:16

Nonstop2h 14m

£150

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 16/8

14:39-16:26

Nonstop2h 47m

£56

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 26/8

06:30-13:33

1 stop8h 03m

£57

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 26/8

17:19-18:55

Nonstop2h 36m

£58

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from LaGuardia to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from LaGuardia to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from New York LaGuardia 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 LGA to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from LaGuardia 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 1 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 58% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from LaGuardia to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 29 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from LaGuardia 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 1 July 2025.

The most flights from LGA to CHI are scheduled on a Monday (85 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

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 1 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, andUnited Airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very Good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta (£100), Spirit Airlines (£111), and Frontier (£114) offers the cheapest pricing from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago. Users have found that Delta is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £56. Frontier flights start at £57 while deals on Delta start at £58 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago on time: Japan Airlines (92%), Republic Airways (86%), Korean Air (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay £251 for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is £57 while the most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at £112.

  • Can I find deals for flights from LaGuardia to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on LaGuardia to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from LaGuardia to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from LaGuardia to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from LaGuardia to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from LaGuardia to Chicago 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 LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago (average of £595). Flying from New York LaGuardia 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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Top airline flying from LaGuardia to Chicago

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest£83Average£90FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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