Cheap flights from New York, NY to Chicago, IL

Flights starting at £28. Choose between United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, or Spirit Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, New York Stewart International Airport, or New York, NY - Penn Station when they travel from New York to Chicago. Book your trip to arrive at O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International. The distance between New York and Chicago is 1178 km. The most popular airlines for this route are United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Allegiant Air. New York and Chicago have 358 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New York to Chicago in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.03 - Sun 17.03

AirlineMon 11.03Tue 12.03Wed 13.03Thu 14.03Fri 15.03Sat 16.03Sun 17.03
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.03 - Sun 24.03

AirlineMon 18.03Tue 19.03Wed 20.03Thu 21.03Fri 22.03Sat 23.03Sun 24.03
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.03 - Sun 31.03

AirlineMon 25.03Tue 26.03Wed 27.03Thu 28.03Fri 29.03Sat 30.03Sun 31.03
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 01.04 - Sun 07.04

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Check-in for a flight from New York to Chicago

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
United AirlinesUALUAYesNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 2 hours before flight
Allegiant AirAAYG4NoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight

Chicago travel tips

1) If the weather isn't good for walking, take the Chicago subway
2) Bring warm clothes with you in Chicago, even if you are planning a summer trip
3) Be impressed by the dimensions of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Chicago

Weather in Chicago

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January0°C-6°C
February0°C-5°C
March5°C0°C
April10°C4°C
May17°C10°C
June22°C16°C
July25°C20°C
August25°C19°C
September22°C16°C
October15°C10°C
November8°C3°C
December2°C-1°C
Hottest Month
25°C
July
Coldest month
-6°C
January
Sunny days
253
days per year
Snow days
17
days per year

14 day forecast

Thursday
14 Mar
99%
12°C5°C
21 Mar
4°C4°C
Friday
15 Mar
6°C3°C
22 Mar
89%
3°C1°C
Saturday
16 Mar
13°C6°C
23 Mar
3°C0°C
Sunday
17 Mar
5°C2°C
24 Mar
10°C2°C
Monday
18 Mar
77%
3°C-2°C
25 Mar
17°C7°C
Tuesday
19 Mar
9°C1°C
26 Mar
78%
14°C11°C
Wednesday
20 Mar
10°C5°C
27 Mar
89%
15°C13°C

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