What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Chicago?

Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Chicago

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Chicago on average per day?

As of February 2026, 39 flights take off from Newark Airport and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Chicago on average per week?

278 flights are operational weekly from Newark Airport to Chicago as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Newark to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Newark and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago?

The number of operators available for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago is 2 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Chicago?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to Chicago.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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ORD

2h 35mdirect

18:51 - 22:00

ORD

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₹ 8,062Spirit Airlines

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₹ 8,703Spirit Airlines

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16:47 - 19:55

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₹ 9,161Spirit Airlines

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16:47 - 19:55

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₹ 9,253Spirit Airlines

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₹ 9,436Spirit Airlines

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18:01 - 21:09

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2h 08mdirect

₹ 9,528Spirit Airlines

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₹ 9,803Spirit Airlines

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₹ 9,894Spirit Airlines

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2h 08mdirect

₹ 10,261Spirit Airlines

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2h 35mdirect

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ORD

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₹ 10,352Spirit Airlines

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Spirit Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Chicago

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Spirit Airlines

2 Mar

EWR23:05Newark

2h 35m

ORD00:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

8 Mar

ORD18:51Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 09m

EWR22:00Newark

₹ 8,062

Spirit Airlines

1 Mar

EWR23:05Newark

2h 35m

ORD00:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

8 Mar

ORD18:51Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 09m

EWR22:00Newark

₹ 8,703

Spirit Airlines

9 Feb

EWR21:05Newark

2h 37m

ORD22:42Chicago O'Hare Intl

15 Feb

ORD18:51Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 09m

EWR22:00Newark

₹ 8,978

United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Chicago

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United Airlines

24 Feb

EWR15:17Newark

2h 43m

ORD17:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

25 Feb

ORD10:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 16m

EWR14:11Newark

₹ 11,085

United Airlines

28 Feb

EWR18:05Newark

2h 48m

ORD19:53Chicago O'Hare Intl

1 Mar

ORD06:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 07m

EWR09:07Newark

₹ 11,452

United Airlines

21 Feb

EWR13:00Newark

2h 43m

ORD14:43Chicago O'Hare Intl

24 Feb

ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

2h 15m

EWR19:25Newark

₹ 12,276

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₹ 8,703

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21:05-22:43

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16:47-19:55

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₹ 9,161

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22:54-00:22

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16:47-19:55

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₹ 9,253

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Nonstop2h 09m

₹ 9,436

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22:54-00:22

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18:01-21:09

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₹ 9,528

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1 stop12h 45m

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₹ 9,803

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Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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18:01-21:09

Nonstop2h 08m

₹ 9,894

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EWRORD

Newark

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11:58-19:51

1 stop8h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Nonstop2h 08m

₹ 10,261

NewarkChicago

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EWRORD

Newark

Sun 1/3

23:05-00:40

Nonstop2h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/3

18:51-22:00

Nonstop2h 09m

₹ 10,352

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Chicago. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 16,948. The month of February is another great option to travel to Chicago, with average flight prices from Newark Airport averaging around ₹ 17,132.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Chicago from Newark Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was ₹ 18,029. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Chicago is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 56,798.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Newark Airport to Chicago when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 22,422. Flying to Chicago in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Chicago are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of ₹ 31,846. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Newark to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around ₹ 24,316 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Newark Airport for as low as ₹ 19,422 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Newark to Chicago flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Newark Airport to Chicago.

How have Newark Airport to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Chicago flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Newark Airport to Chicago

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Best price found	₹ 8,571
Fastest flight time	2h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Chicago	3 airports

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is ₹ 8,571. The best return flight deal from Newark Airport to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is ₹ 37,444.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Chicago takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from Newark Airport to Chicago every day.

There are 3 airports in Chicago. From Newark Airport there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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How far is Newark to Chicago by plane?
There are 1129.6 km between Newark and Chicago. 2h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago?
The number of operators available for flights from Newark Airport to Chicago is 2 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Chicago?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Newark Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Newark Airport to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Newark Airport and Chicago, the leading plane model is Airbus A321neo, making up 15.90% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-900 with 11.45%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 9.86%, and Boeing 737-800 with 7.35%.
What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Newark Airport to Chicago is Spirit Airlines (100% of total bookings).

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American Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 8,100	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,212 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 9,483	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,229 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Newark Airport to Chicago
United Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Newark Airport to Chicago, operating 58 flights/week on average for this route. A good United Airlines flight deal for Newark Airport to Chicago starts from ₹ 9,483 round-trip, up to an average price of ₹ 19,455. Our users have rated United Airlines at 7.4/10.
American Airlines Flights From Newark Airport to Chicago
Across 11,212 American Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.2/10. American Airlines flies from Newark Airport to Chicago about 19 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from ₹ 8,100 to ₹ 21,602. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Newark Airport to Chicago.

How have Newark Airport to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Chicago flights are approximately 46% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newark to Chicago?

Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Chicago

How often are flights from Newark to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Newark and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Chicago on average per day?

As of February 2026, 39 flights take off from Newark Airport and land in Chicago each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Chicago on average per week?

278 flights are operational weekly from Newark Airport to Chicago as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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