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

1,011 flights are operational weekly from Illinois to New York as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to New York?

Average flight duration from Illinois to New York depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Chicago to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 3h 04m on average, while flying from Peoria to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 4h 30m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most popular airport in New York.

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

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

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

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

As of September 2025, 144 flights take off from Illinois and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 1:00PM, with 42% of daily flights taking off at noon.

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to New York are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to New York?

The number of operators available for flights from Illinois to New York is 7 as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to New York.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:13 am - 2:08 pmORD-LGA

1h 55mnonstop

11:59 am - 6:38 pmLGA-ORD

7h 39m1 stop

$109Spirit Airlines

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vie., oct. 10 - mié., oct. 15

11:12 am - 2:07 pmORD-LGA

1h 55mnonstop

3:29 pm - 5:13 pmLGA-ORD

2h 44mnonstop

$110Spirit Airlines

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sáb., oct. 18 - lun., oct. 20

6:40 am - 10:03 amORD-JFK

2h 23mnonstop

11:00 am - 12:45 pmJFK-ORD

2h 45mnonstop

$110Frontier

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mié., oct. 15 - sáb., oct. 18

11:13 am - 2:08 pmORD-LGA

1h 55mnonstop

6:35 am - 11:35 amLGA-ORD

6h 00m1 stop

$112Multiple Airlines

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jue., oct. 9 - sáb., oct. 18

6:40 am - 10:03 amORD-JFK

2h 23mnonstop

11:00 am - 12:45 pmJFK-ORD

2h 45mnonstop

$113Frontier

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jue., oct. 30 - mar., nov. 4

3:12 pm - 10:21 pmORD-LGA

6h 09m1 stop

3:29 pm - 5:13 pmLGA-ORD

2h 44mnonstop

$113Multiple Airlines

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mar., oct. 14 - mié., oct. 15

6:13 am - 9:23 amORD-LGA

2h 10mnonstop

9:29 am - 11:10 amLGA-ORD

2h 41mnonstop

$139American Airlines

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sáb., ene. 17 - mar., ene. 20

5:35 pm - 8:40 pmMDW-LGA

2h 05mnonstop

9:45 pm - 11:15 pmLGA-MDW

2h 30mnonstop

$139Southwest

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sáb., ene. 10 - mié., ene. 14

11:40 am - 2:55 pmORD-JFK

2h 15mnonstop

3:50 pm - 5:38 pmJFK-ORD

2h 48mnonstop

$143American Airlines

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sáb., ene. 24 - sáb., feb. 7

7:20 pm - 10:25 pmMDW-LGA

2h 05mnonstop

8:15 am - 9:40 amLGA-MDW

2h 25mnonstop

$157Southwest

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Frontier flights from Illinois to New York

Our best Frontier deals on Illinois to New York flight tickets

Frontier

Oct 15

ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 23m

JFK10:03 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 18

JFK11:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

2h 45m

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$110

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Frontier

Oct 30

ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 23m

JFK10:03 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Nov 4

JFK11:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

2h 45m

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$113

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Frontier

Oct 27

ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 23m

JFK10:03 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 29

JFK11:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

2h 45m

ORD12:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Delta flights from Illinois to New York

Our best Delta deals on Illinois to New York flight tickets

Delta

Oct 21

ORD10:36 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 23m

JFK1:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 22

JFK8:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

2h 56m

ORD9:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$157

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Delta

Nov 8

MDW11:10 amChicago Midway

3h 50m

1 stop

EWR4:00 pmNewark

Nov 11

EWR9:35 amNewark

3h 59m

1 stop

MDW12:34 pmChicago Midway

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Delta

Oct 7

MDW6:23 pmChicago Midway

3h 47m

1 stop

EWR11:10 pmNewark

Oct 22

EWR12:05 pmNewark

5h 04m

1 stop

MDW4:09 pmChicago Midway

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ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

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vie. 10/10

11:13 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

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mié. 10/15

11:59 am-6:38 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$109

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 10/18

11:12 am-2:07 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

lun. 10/20

3:29 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$110

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 10/15

6:40 am-10:03 am

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 10/18

11:00 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$110

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 10/9

11:13 am-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 10/18

6:35 am-11:35 am

1 stop6h 00m

$112

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 10/30

6:40 am-10:03 am

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 11/4

11:00 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$113

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 10/14

3:12 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop6h 09m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 10/15

3:29 pm-5:13 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$113

ChicagoNew York

ORD - LGA

ORDLGA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 1/17

6:13 am-9:23 am

Nonstop2h 10m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 1/20

9:29 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 41m

$139

ChicagoNew York

MDW - LGA

MDWLGA

Chicago Midway

sáb. 1/10

5:35 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 1/14

9:45 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$139

ChicagoNew York

ORD - JFK

ORDJFK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 1/24

11:40 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 2/7

3:50 pm-5:38 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$143

ChicagoNew York

MDW - LGA

MDWLGA

Chicago Midway

mar. 10/21

7:20 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 10/25

8:15 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$157

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Illinois is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $157, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Illinois averaging around $169.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $265. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Illinois because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $385.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Illinois to New York during this time can be as low as $236. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $379. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Illinois to New York flight route?

Fly from Chicago Midway to Newark for the best Illinois - New York flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $232 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Illinois for as low as $175 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois to New York 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 flights?

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

Cheap Illinois to New York flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$78
Fastest flight time	1h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	2 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $78. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $106.

The fastest flight from Illinois to New York takes 1h 55m

Direct flights go from Illinois to New York every day.

There are 2 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to New York?
Prices for flights from Illinois to New York are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to New York?
The number of operators available for flights from Illinois to New York is 7 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Illinois to New York is Boeing 737-800 (25.43% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (9.76%), Airbus A321neo (7.83%), and Boeing 737-900 (6.98%).

Best airlines flying from Illinois to New York

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Frontier	PriceFrom $46	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,165 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $52	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,041 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $73	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,912 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $105	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,974 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $147	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $147	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $162	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,244 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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