Cheap Flights from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark

Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chicago O'Hare International to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York Newark.

Chicago to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found79 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week521

Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark is 79 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark.
United, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark.
As of April 2025, there are 521 flights per week flying from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to New York Newark is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to New York Newark Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York Newark but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York Newark.

Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • New York's timezone is UTC-4, making New York one hour ahead of Chicago.

  • Flights from ORD to EWR start from 06:00 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 21:40 with United Airlines. Overall, there are 176 weekly O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flights.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your ORD to EWR flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • With direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to New York (and then other parts of United States) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with:

  • Most passengers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that operates ORD to EWR flights is United Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 71.29% of the time.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ORD and EWR include:

    • Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    • Pittsburgh International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight is 44 €. A return plane ticket right now is 79 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from ORD to EWR by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from ORD to EWR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

  • The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.

  • Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.

  • O'Hare International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near ORD? If you've booked an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • From Newark Liberty International Airport, New York is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to New York. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ORD to EWR sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • New York is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you're eager to discover another side of United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.

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