Open interactive map →Cheap flights from New York to Chicago
Cheap flights from New York to Chicago, United States currently start at €109. Multiple carriers serve this route at competitive fares. Non-stop flights are available on this route, cutting total travel time significantly. Browse the month-by-month price calendar below to find when fares are lowest, then click through to book.
For the best prices on this route, aim to book at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Tuesday and Wednesday departures from New York tend to be cheaper than Friday or Sunday flights. If €109 is above your budget, try adjusting to a shoulder-season month using the calendar above - fares can drop significantly outside peak periods.
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Cheapest month to fly
- October 2026€109DirectCheapest
Based on tracked fares, October is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €109.
Prices last updated: September 2026
Entry requirements for United States
EU passportESTA required (visa-waiver)
US passportN/A (domestic)
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About Chicago
Chicago is the great American city that the coasts overlook - a dense, architecturally extraordinary lakefront city with world-class museums, deep-dish pizza, and jazz and blues venues that trace the music's northern migration. O'Hare (ORD) and Midway (MDW) together give the city one of the world's widest airport choices.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from New York to Chicago cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from New York to Chicago is €109. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from New York to Chicago?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from New York to Chicago. The cheapest direct fare starts at €109, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to United States. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Chicago?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from New York. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.