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Cheap Flights from New York Newark to Chicago

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      Flight deals from New York Newark to Chicago

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark to Chicago? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Chicago.SAR 162 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 162, select.
      Chicago.SAR 212 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 212, select.
      Chicago.SAR 225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 225, select.
      Chicago.SAR 236 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 236, select.
      Chicago.SAR 308 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 308, select.
      Chicago.SAR 332 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 332, select.
      Chicago.SAR 373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 373, select.
      Chicago.SAR 373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 373, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Chicago

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Chicago flights are currently cheapest in July.
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      Direct flights from New York Newark to Chicago

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      New York to Chicago: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundSAR 162
      Cheapest month to flyJuly
      Average flight time2 hrs, 41 mins
      Most popular airlineUnited
      Average flights per week495

      Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Chicago: Frequently asked questions

      There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.
      The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Chicago is SAR 325. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      2 hours and 41 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Chicago.
      United, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Chicago.
      As of June 2025, there are 495 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Chicago.
      The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Chicago is usually June 2025.
      If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Chicago is Chicago O'Hare International – which is 25.4 km away from the centre of Chicago. We've found flights into this airport from SAR 325.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Chicago on Tuesday, 8 July 2025.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      In June, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chicago, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is August.
      Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

      How to find cheap flights to Chicago from New York Newark

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      • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from New York Newark to Chicago. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
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