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Cheap flights from Chicago to Newark Airport from £43

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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — EWR
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Newark are usually found in January or February, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Newark (EWR). 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£81

One-way from

£43

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£148
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 17/2-22/2
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 44m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 7/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 54m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£7 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Tue 17/218:51
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 22/223:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 35m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 14/1£81
Wed 28/110:48
ORD
-
EWR
1 stop11h 39m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 31/121:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 14/1£84
Thu 12/318:16
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 16/322:39
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 14/1£86
Mon 9/216:38
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 11/214:05
EWR
-
ORD
1 stop8h 39m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 14/1£89
Fri 23/116:38
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 25/121:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 16/1£91
Thu 5/220:43
ORD
-
EWR
1 stop13h 59m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 8/221:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 14/1£92
Sun 25/116:38
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 26/121:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 15/1£93
Thu 22/116:38
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 26/107:55
EWR
-
ORD
1 stop12h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 15/1£94
Fri 20/218:51
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 09m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 22/223:05
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 35m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 13/1£97
Sat 8/806:00
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 15/817:30
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 34m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 15/1£98
Sun 29/318:16
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 3/422:39
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 15/1£101
Fri 6/316:30
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 8/307:30
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1£102

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ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/2

20:43-11:42

1 stop13h 59m

Newark

Sun 8/2

21:05-22:42

Nonstop2h 37m

£92

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 29/1

20:43-11:42

1 stop13h 59m

Newark

Mon 2/2

21:05-22:42

Nonstop2h 37m

£93

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

09:15-12:28

Nonstop2h 13m

Newark

Sat 21/2

06:00-07:45

Nonstop2h 45m

£119

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 30/1

07:20-21:14

1 stop12h 54m

Newark

Sat 31/1

13:00-22:03

1 stop10h 03m

£128

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/3

07:10-12:03

1 stop3h 53m

Newark

Sat 21/3

12:59-16:18

1 stop4h 19m

£132

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/1

06:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Newark

Wed 28/1

16:29-18:15

Nonstop2h 46m

£132

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 27/1

18:13-21:29

Nonstop2h 16m

Newark

Sat 7/2

21:22-22:59

Nonstop2h 37m

£132

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/2

16:15-19:29

Nonstop2h 14m

Newark

Mon 9/2

21:22-22:59

Nonstop2h 37m

£132

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

15:35-18:51

Nonstop2h 16m

Newark

Tue 3/2

12:42-14:28

Nonstop2h 46m

£132

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 28/1

13:00-16:16

Nonstop2h 16m

Newark

Fri 30/1

18:27-20:13

Nonstop2h 46m

£132

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Newark. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Newark Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of £54). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £107). 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 CHI to EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2026.

When flying from Chicago to Newark Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. 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 16 January 2026.

The most flights from CHI to EWR are scheduled on a Friday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

How often are flights from Chicago to Newark delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Chicago and Newark have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 154 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Newark 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?

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

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

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Newark. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Newark Airport can take about 2h 13m. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £119. Airlines will cover a distance of 716 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    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 Chicago to Newark Airport on time: Envoy Air (72%), Air New Zealand (67%), ANA (65%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of £54). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £107). 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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