How many flights depart from New York to Illinois on average per week?

As of July 2025, 363 flights take off from New York and land in Illinois each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from New York to Illinois on average per day?

As of July 2025, there are 51 flights per day flying from New York to Illinois. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 46% of flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Illinois?

United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Illinois

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Illinois?

Prices for flights from New York to Illinois were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Illinois?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Illinois.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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06:00 - 07:38EWR-ORD

2h 38mdirect

11:45 - 14:52ORD-EWR

2h 07mdirect

$223United Airlines

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Sat, 20 Sep - Tue, 23 Sep

22:00 - 07:04EWR-ORD

10h 04m1 stop

05:05 - 18:59ORD-EWR

12h 54m1 stop

$231Spirit Airlines

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Mon, 4 Aug - Sat, 9 Aug

22:00 - 07:04EWR-ORD

10h 04m1 stop

05:05 - 17:45ORD-EWR

11h 40m1 stop

$233Spirit Airlines

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Mon, 4 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug

07:59 - 09:37EWR-ORD

2h 38mdirect

07:10 - 10:28ORD-EWR

2h 18mdirect

$239United Airlines

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Thu, 4 Sep - Sat, 6 Sep

21:55 - 23:37EWR-ORD

2h 42mdirect

07:15 - 10:33ORD-EWR

2h 18mdirect

$242United Airlines

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Sat, 16 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug

19:54 - 21:36EWR-ORD

2h 42mdirect

07:15 - 10:33ORD-EWR

2h 18mdirect

$248United Airlines

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Tue, 12 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug

20:15 - 21:56EWR-ORD

2h 41mdirect

19:35 - 22:59ORD-EWR

2h 24mdirect

$254United Airlines

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Fri, 12 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep

12:27 - 17:04EWR-ORD

5h 37m1 stop

07:15 - 12:03ORD-EWR

3h 48m1 stop

$261Delta

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Sat, 30 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

16:59 - 20:23EWR-ORD

4h 24m1 stop

17:45 - 23:30ORD-EWR

4h 45m1 stop

$269Delta

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Sat, 30 Aug - Sat, 6 Sep

19:33 - 21:25EWR-ORD

2h 52mdirect

20:30 - 23:59ORD-EWR

2h 29mdirect

$280American Airlines

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Tue, 5 Aug - Wed, 6 Aug

United Airlines flights from New York to Illinois

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United Airlines

20 Sept

EWR06:00Newark

2h 38m

ORD07:38Chicago O'Hare Intl

23 Sept

ORD11:45Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 07m

EWR14:52Newark

$223

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United Airlines

4 Sept

EWR07:59Newark

2h 38m

ORD09:37Chicago O'Hare Intl

6 Sept

ORD07:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 18m

EWR10:28Newark

$239

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United Airlines

16 Aug

EWR21:55Newark

2h 42m

ORD23:37Chicago O'Hare Intl

19 Aug

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 18m

EWR10:33Newark

$242

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Delta flights from New York to Illinois

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Delta

30 Aug

EWR12:27Newark

5h 37m

1 stop

ORD17:04Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Sept

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 48m

1 stop

EWR12:03Newark

$261

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Delta

30 Aug

EWR18:35Newark

6h 21m

1 stop

ORD23:56Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Sept

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 48m

1 stop

EWR12:03Newark

$269

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Delta

19 Aug

EWR06:00Newark

5h 04m

1 stop

ORD10:04Chicago O'Hare Intl

27 Aug

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

3h 48m

1 stop

EWR12:03Newark

$272

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Illinois. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $269. If you’re not able to fly to Illinois in September, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Illinois during January average around $274.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Illinois is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Illinois in the afternoon for as low as $512. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Illinois are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,169. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest New York to Illinois flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best New York - Illinois flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Illinois?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $370 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from New York for as low as $289 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Illinois flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Illinois flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$112
Fastest flight time	2h 29m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Illinois	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Illinois from New York in the past 72 hours is $112. The best return flight deal from New York to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $223.

The fastest flight from New York to Illinois takes 2h 29m

Direct flights go from New York to Illinois on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is United Airlines..

There is 1 airport near Illinois: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Illinois?
Prices for flights from New York to Illinois were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Illinois?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Illinois, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800, making up 20.38% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 13.63%, Airbus A321neo with 10.67%, and Airbus A320 (sharklets) with 9.01%.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Illinois?

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Can I find flights from New York to Illinois with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Illinois from New York on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Illinois?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Illinois from New York.

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