ORD - NYC

€80 Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to New York – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from O'Hare Intl to New York departing on 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
€154
Typical prices: €297-€152
United Airlines
Thu 27/8Thu 3/9
ORD - LGA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
€80
Typical prices: €94-€219
United Airlines
Sat 26/9
ORD - LGA • 1 stop
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AI-powered summary based on content written by KAYAK users. AI can make mistakes.
Delta offers free Wi-Fi; United Economy Plus adds extra legroom on this short route.
American Main Cabin Extra includes early boarding; LGA is the closest airport to Manhattan.
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to New York (ORD-NYC)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Chicago to New York that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from O'Hare Intl to New York

Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep
United Airlines Logo
10:00 - 13:23
ORD
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LGA
2h 23mdirect
United Airlines Logo
08:05 - 09:45
LGA
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ORD
2h 40mdirect
€154United Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep
United Airlines Logo
10:00 - 13:23
ORD
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LGA
2h 23mdirect
United Airlines Logo
08:05 - 09:45
LGA
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ORD
2h 40mdirect
€155United Airlines
Thu, 10 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 09:13
ORD
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LGA
2h 13mdirect
United Airlines Logo
07:20 - 09:00
LGA
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ORD
2h 40mdirect
€156United Airlines
Tue, 7 Jul - Tue, 7 Jul
American Airlines Logo
10:20 - 13:34
ORD
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LGA
2h 14mdirect
American Airlines Logo
17:29 - 19:43
LGA
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ORD
3h 14mdirect
€158American Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
Delta Logo
17:10 - 23:15
ORD
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EWR
5h 05m
1 stop
Delta Logo
09:48 - 13:04
EWR
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ORD
4h 16m
1 stop
€158Delta
Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
United Airlines Logo
18:15 - 23:30
ORD
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LGA
4h 15m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 11:48
LGA
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ORD
6h 48m
1 stop
€158United Airlines
Mon, 14 Sep - Thu, 17 Sep
United Airlines Logo
18:25 - 21:50
ORD
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LGA
2h 25mdirect
United Airlines Logo
07:20 - 09:00
LGA
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ORD
2h 40mdirect
€159United Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
Delta Logo
06:00 - 09:09
ORD
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LGA
2h 09mdirect
Delta Logo
14:30 - 16:15
LGA
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ORD
2h 45mdirect
€160Delta
Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 5 Nov
Delta Logo
09:35 - 12:48
ORD
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LGA
2h 13mdirect
Delta Logo
06:00 - 07:39
LGA
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ORD
2h 39mdirect
€163Delta
Sat, 4 Jul - Sun, 5 Jul
American Airlines Logo
10:10 - 13:30
ORD
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EWR
2h 20mdirect
American Airlines Logo
05:30 - 07:15
EWR
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ORD
2h 45mdirect
€171American Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for O'Hare Intl to New York flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from O'Hare Intl to New York to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York departing in August.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York costs €87 on the route between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Newark Airport (EWR). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 45% cheaper than other Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-New York routes. It is also the most popular route.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York is January, where tickets cost €168 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is €276 and €275 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 45% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonApril
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from O'Hare Intl to New York: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from O'Hare Intl to New York 
Verified travelerFlew with ANA
ORD
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EWR
Dec 2025
Give adequate time of more than 2 hours for your connection in Chicago O’Hare .. The terminals are not that far apart but still if it’s checked out and check in again process that involves TSA security screening again , 2 hours may not be enough ..
mauriceFlew with Iberia
ORD
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JFK
Sept 2024
You should arrive early, take a lighht snack and be prepared for delays.
AlexanderFlew with Spirit Airlines
ORD
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LGA
May 2024
Know your connection options — specially when LaGuardia Airport (LGA) only has buses going to/from the airport to the rest of the city. Luckily, the one to the subway station (Q70) is free-of-charge to ride on!

FAQs for booking Chicago to New York flights

  • What is the best way to get to downtown New York from John F. Kennedy International (JFK) Airport?

    If you’ll be landing at JKF from ORD, bear in mind that the airport sits about 17.3 miles from the city center of New York. Those connecting to Manhattan on a budget should use the subway, and it’ll take you about 1h to reach there. However, if you’re keen to get there quickly, a taxi will get you there in under 45min.

  • Which is the best arrival airport if I want to visit the Statue of Liberty?

    Whether you’ll be arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or JFK, you’ll get direct trains and subways connecting to the iconic Statue of Liberty. EWR is the closest of the two airports, sitting only 7 miles away. The distance between JFK and the Statue of Liberty is around 14.1 miles.

  • Are there hotels at the airports in New York?

    Those scheduled to arrive late in New York from ORD should plan and reserve a room in any of the accommodation options near the various airports. If you’ll be arriving via EWR, gran a room at the Courtyard by Marriott Newark Downtown.

  • Are there lactating rooms at the airports in New York?

    Families arriving in New York from ORD through LaGuardia Airport (LGA) will find Mamava Pods at the disposal of breastfeeding moms. They’re located in terminals in every terminal, and are ideal for those who want to pump and breastfeed in privacy.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York was €80 for a one-way ticket and €154 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to New York?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to New York flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to New York?

    The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to New York flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to New York?

    There are direct flights from Chicago to New York on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for €88 or less round-trip.
  • If you’re flying aboard United Airlines, remember that the carrier runs its hub at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Travelers on this carrier use Terminal 1 while departing for New York. Before departure, you can relax at the United Polaris lounge located in Terminal 1 in Concourse C inside of security, adjacent to gate C18. Anyone can access the lounge after paying for the days pass, regardless of the airline you’re flying in.
  • Those planning to leave early in the morning from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New York should endeavor to sleep in one of many hotels adjacent to this facility. Typically, such establishments provide courtesy shuttles to and from the terminal. Hampton Inn & Suites Rosemont Chicago O'Hare and Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare are among the two recommended hotels.
  • Suppose you’re flying American Airlines. In that case, you can bring your furry friends into the cabin. Nevertheless, check with the management in case there are any changes in their pet policy, particularly on the kind of pets to bring. Usually, the airline allows you to bring household animals including cats, dogs, and rabbits.
  • Religious passengers who are looking to prayer before their flight from ORD to New York will be glad to know that facility features a prayer room where you can have a private moment with your maker. This suite is located on the Mezzanine level of Terminal 2, atop the Delta Air Lines ticket desks, near USO.
  • ORD has four terminals; three domestic terminals 1, 2 and 3, and one international terminal 5. There are regular shuttles connecting between the domestic terminals. However, as the international terminal is not directly linked to any of the domestic terminals, there’s an Airport Transit System to get you there.

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York.
Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to New York, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chicago O'Hare Intl to New York

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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Direct returns

New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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