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What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Chicago round-trip?

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to Chicago round-trip from $214. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $231, and Delta, from $291. You may be able to fly from New York to Chicago for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Chicago one-way?

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The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Chicago are Delta ($132), United Airlines ($149), and Sun Country Air ($225). Find deals

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Chicago?

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The best time to book flights from New York to Chicago is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight. Find deals

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Chicago?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Chicago flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time. Find deals

Question 5

Weekly flight availability from New York to Chicago

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The most flights from NYC to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (173 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (121 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Question 8

What are the cheapest flights from New York to Chicago?

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The cheapest flight price from New York to Chicago is $247. On average you can expect to pay $1,233. The most popular route, (Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $241.

Question 9

What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Chicago?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York to Chicago on time: Royal Air Maroc (100%), Royal Jordanian (100%), Air Europa (93%).

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly return from New York to Chicago?

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Users have found that flying from New York to Chicago on a Wednesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 11

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

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 31 days in advance, which can save you up to 93% on flights from New York to Chicago compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 31 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $324. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $569.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Chicago?

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Flights from New York to Chicago lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from New York to Chicago in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $116.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to CHI?

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When flying from New York to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 86% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Question 14

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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How can I find direct flights from New York to Chicago?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Chicago.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Chicago?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from New York to Chicago?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find New York to Chicago flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New York to Chicago?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Chicago from New York by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

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Can Cheapflights find flights from New York to Chicago with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from New York to Chicago with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from New York to Chicago become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Chicago from New York today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$214
One-way from	$132
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$325
Good round-trip deal	$1,209 or less
Good one-way deal	$45 or less

Cheap flights from New York to Chicago from $132

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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