How long does it take to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The flight from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Chicago (a popular airport in Illinois) to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (the most popular airport in New York LaGuardia Airport), then the flight time is 3h 14m on average. If you fly from Peoria (another popular airport in Illinois) to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 4h 29m.

How many flights depart from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 43 flights per day flying from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 42% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from Illinois according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York LaGuardia Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New York LaGuardia Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per week?

306 flights are operational weekly from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to New York LaGuardia?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to New York LaGuardia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Prices for flights from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport were last updated today.

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As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York LaGuardia Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York LaGuardia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from Illinois is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $198, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New York LaGuardia Airport in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Illinois, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $207.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $217. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $280. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport in the morning for as low as $236. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $264.

What is the cheapest Illinois to New York LaGuardia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York LaGuardia Airport for around $237 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from Illinois for as low as $195 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Illinois to New York LaGuardia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to New York LaGuardia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.

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Best Price Found	$117
Fastest flight time	2h 00m
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The best one-way flight to New York LaGuardia Airport from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $117. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $153.

The fastest flight from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 2h 00m

Direct flights go from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Southwest.

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As of December 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York LaGuardia Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York LaGuardia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Illinois and New York LaGuardia Airport, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 24.55% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 11.42%, Airbus A321neo with 9.57%, and Airbus A320-100/200 with 7.06%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $46	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,081 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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Can stopping save me money on Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport.

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Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to New York LaGuardia

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How many flights depart from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 43 flights per day flying from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 42% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per week?

306 flights are operational weekly from Illinois to New York LaGuardia Airport as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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