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Chicago to New York City: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 5 times. The typical round trip was $337 per person and the lowest $292, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen$292
Typical (median)$337
Price checks, 60 days5

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Trips we picked on this route

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
Oct 11, 2026Oct 23–25, 2026$337Unitednonstop2h 29mGoogle Flights
Oct 11, 2026Oct 16–18, 2026$292Frontierwith a stop27h 52mGoogle Flights
Oct 11, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$318B6with a stop5h 59mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Oct 23–25, 2026$468B6with a stop2h 22mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Oct 16–18, 2026$502B6nonstop2h 22mKiwi.com

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Questions about Chicago to New York City

What does a round trip from Chicago to New York City usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $337 per person, taxes and fees included, across 5 checks; the lowest was $292.

When is the best time to fly from Chicago to New York City?

New York City is at its best in April, May, June, September, October, November and December. Avoid January, February: Cold, grey and slushy, though hotel rates are at their lowest

Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to New York City?

No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.