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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 Airport to Chicago? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs42,009. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.Rs14,741 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,741, select.

Chicago.Rs16,615 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,615, select.

Chicago.Rs16,951 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,951, select.

Chicago.Rs18,053 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,053, select.

Chicago.Rs18,662 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs18,662, select.

Chicago.Rs19,226 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs19,226, select.

Chicago.Rs27,147 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,147, select.

Chicago.Rs27,147 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,147, select.

Chicago.Rs27,147 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,147, select.

Chicago.Rs27,248 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,248, select.

Chicago.Rs27,248 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York Newark on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,248, select.

Chicago.Rs27,278 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,278, select.

Chicago.Rs34,775 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs34,775, 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 May.

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New York to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs14,741
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	1,746

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

How many airports are there in Chicago?

There are 4 airports in Chicago: Chicago Midway, Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago Dupage County, and Chicago Rockford.

How much are return flights from New York Newark to Chicago?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Chicago is Rs29,908. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York Newark to Chicago?

2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Chicago.

Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Chicago?

American Airlines, United and Air Canada fly direct from New York Newark to Chicago.

How many flights are there a week from New York Newark to Chicago?

As of April 2026, there are 582 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Chicago.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York Newark to Chicago?

The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Chicago is usually July.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Chicago?

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 Rs29,908.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Chicago on?

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 Wednesday, 8 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Chicago?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York Newark Airport to Chicago?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

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.

What’s the weather like in Chicago?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 8°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York Newark Airport to Chicago with?

Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago.

Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago: what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Chicago is one hour behind New York, where Newark Liberty International Airport is located. Chicago runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the most traveled route, with 118 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from EWR to ORD is with United Airlines at 21:59. Choose the first departure operated by Spirit Airlines at 05:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave plenty of time to get on your EWR to Chicago flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Begin your trip at EWR and travel nonstop to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago tickets.
You'll have your choice of carriers that offer direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago. Get up and away with one of these:
Travelling from central New York to EWR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near EWR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights departing from Newark Liberty International Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago

Rs14,741 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago flight. A return ticket right now is Rs29,908. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from EWR to Chicago, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago ticket.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from EWR to Chicago.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

The distance from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ORD:
Booking your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your flight from EWR to Chicago can help you lock in the best possible rate.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

After your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 16 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near MDW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your EWR to Chicago flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at MDW will save you money.
The address for Chicago Midway International Airport is 5700 South Cicero.

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago has touched down. Central Chicago is around 145 kilometres from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) and takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to get to by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you about 2 hours.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, choose a hotel near RFD. Get settled at one of these stays after your EWR to Chicago flight:
Rental companies sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so secure your vehicle from RFD a few weeks in advance of your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago. A little planning can save you money.
The street address for Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.

Best time to go to Chicago

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago. July is the busiest month to visit Chicago. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from EWR to Chicago in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.

More about Chicago

Once you've booked your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park and Willis Tower are popular attractions which should feature on every Chicago itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

Chicago is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 451 kilometres southeast of Chicago, a visit to Columbus will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southeast of Chicago. No trip is complete without a visit to Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.