Cheap flights from New York to Chicago from C$ 116

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 233. The month of November is another great option to travel to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with average flight prices from New York averaging around C$ 294.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 222. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around C$ 1,108.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 421. Flying to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are C$ 1,131 on average. Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Newark to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best New York - Chicago O'Hare Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around C$ 326 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York for as low as C$ 222 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 51% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

As of April 2026, prices for New York to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 70% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between New York and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, 88 flights take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00a.m., with 46% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of April 2026, 621 flights take off from New York and land in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.