Flights from New York to Chicago
Nonstop flights from New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD) take about 1h 59m. American Airlines and jetBlue fly it. Lowest fare seen: $96 one-way, nonstop (8 Oct 2026).
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Route snapshot: New York to Chicago
New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD) is 1,188 km, about 1h 59m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include American Airlines and jetBlue. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $96 with American Airlines (nonstop), departing 7 Nov 2026 — as of 8 Oct 2026.
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Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $96 with American Airlines (nonstop), departing 7 Nov 2026; with connections it dropped to $91. Checked 8 Oct 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
Chicago 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 American Airlines and jetBlue. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying New York to Chicago
Carriers on JFK–ORD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 8 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link New York (JFK) and Chicago (ORD), taking about 1h 59m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on JFK–ORD was $96 USD (nonstop) as of 8 Oct 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About Chicago
Flights arrive at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 8 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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