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Cheap flights from Chicago to Newark Airport from $137

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — EWR
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Newark are usually found in September or October, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$198

One-way from

$137

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$429

Good one-way deal

$66 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 14/5-21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 59m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 32m total
  • Chicago to Newark
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Newark.
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Wed 14/507:47ORD - EWR
1 stop6h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 21/505:55EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/4$198
Wed 21/511:10ORD - EWR
1 stop8h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/505:55EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$225
Sat 17/506:00ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/520:30EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4$232
Sat 24/517:15ORD - EWR
1 stop4h 14mDelta
Wed 28/510:39EWR - ORD
1 stop5h 08mDelta
Deal found 17/4$262
Mon 5/507:02ORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/507:19EWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/4$421
Thu 1/520:05ORD - EWR
1 stop13h 39mSun Country Air
Thu 8/511:41EWR - ORD
1 stop8h 28mSun Country Air
Deal found 17/4$447

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Newark that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2025.
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Chicago

Fly to

Newark

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/5

07:47-15:14

1 stop6h 27m

Newark

Wed 21/5

05:55-07:27

Nonstop2h 32m

$198

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 21/5

11:10-21:06

1 stop8h 56m

Newark

Wed 28/5

05:55-07:27

Nonstop2h 32m

$225

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/5

06:00-09:14

Nonstop2h 14m

Newark

Sat 24/5

20:30-22:12

Nonstop2h 42m

$232

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/5

17:15-22:29

1 stop4h 14m

Newark

Wed 28/5

10:39-14:47

1 stop5h 08m

$262

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

07:02-10:27

Nonstop2h 25m

Newark

Wed 7/5

07:19-09:01

Nonstop2h 42m

$421

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/5

20:05-10:44

1 stop13h 39m

Newark

Thu 8/5

11:41-19:09

1 stop8h 28m

$447

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/5

15:44-14:59

1 stop22h 15m

Newark

Tue 6/5

19:29-17:00

2 stops22h 31m

$766

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 15/5

19:35-09:07

1 stop12h 32m

$137

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/7

21:24-00:45

Nonstop2h 21m

$140

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/6

17:57-01:07

1 stop6h 10m

$155

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Newark

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Newark. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Newark Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

The most flights from CHI to EWR are scheduled on a Thursday (61 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

Rainfall in Newark by month

Plan your trip to Newark by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 74.0 - 122.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 122.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

Temperature in Newark by month

Plan your trip to Newark by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark Airport, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Newark. Reviews last updated 18 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to New York, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very Good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
349 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very Good
9,887 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Newark. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Newark Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $198, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Chicago to Newark Airport and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $232 and $262, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 48% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Newark Airport one-way?

    $137 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $140 and $155, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Newark Airport are Sun Country Air (100%), Republic Airways (85%) and Alaska Airlines (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $134 for a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $60 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Newark) is currently priced at $349.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Newark that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Newark?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Newark?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $1,041). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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