Flights from Chicago to New York
Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for ORD–JFK.
Route snapshot: Chicago to New York
Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK) is 1,188 km, about 1h 59m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include jetBlue and American Airlines. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $129 with jetBlue (nonstop), departing 7 Oct 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.
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Why travelers watch this route
Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $129 with jetBlue (nonstop), departing 7 Oct 2026; with connections it dropped to $119. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
New York has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.
Who flies it
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include jetBlue and American Airlines. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying Chicago to New York
Carriers on ORD–JFK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.
Chicago–New York route intelligence
Updated analysis of the ORD–JFK corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.
Route profile
Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK) is a short-haul / regional corridor spanning approximately 1,188 km, with typical block time around 2h 15m.
Best time to book
For regional routes under 1,500 km, fares are typically softest 3-5 weeks out. Last-minute deals are common on this corridor.
Visa & arrival
Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between and USA — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.
Best time to fly to New York
Based on weather and travel conditions in USA
USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link Chicago (ORD) and New York (JFK), taking about 1h 59m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on ORD–JFK was $129 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About New York, USA
Flights arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.
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