Cheap flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago from $42
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York LaGuardia Airport and Chicago?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from New York LaGuardia Airport, with most prices found around $187. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago during July average around $209.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $286. 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 LaGuardia Airport to Chicago for around $374.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago during this time can be as low as $238. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $339.
What is the cheapest New York LaGuardia to Chicago flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from New York LaGuardia Airport when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $253 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from New York LaGuardia Airport for as low as $205 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York LaGuardia to Chicago flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York LaGuardia to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York LaGuardia to Chicago?
Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York LaGuardia to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from New York LaGuardia Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago on average per day?
61 flights are operational daily from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 39% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago on average per week?
As of June 2025, there are 433 flights per week flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.
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How far is New York LaGuardia to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from New York LaGuardia to Chicago is 716.4 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 20m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?
There are 6 operators available for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Chicago, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 23.29% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 17.00%, Airbus A319 with 8.05%, and Airbus A321neo with 7.14%.
What is the most popular airline from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago is United Airlines (25% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Spirit Airlines (25%), American Airlines (24%), and Delta (14%).
Best airlines flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $74 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,052 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $126 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,946 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $128 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,295 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $147 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $147 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $152 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews |
Delta Flights From New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago
Delta flight deals from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago start from $126 round-trip. Over the 42 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $284 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Southwest Flights From New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago
The best Southwest deal for New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $152, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Southwest flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $252 round-trip. Southwest operates 35 flights out of New York LaGuardia Airport into Chicago in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 4,287 Southwest reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 8.0/10.
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