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$41+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CHI
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Jersey (USNJ) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from New Jersey to Chicago
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Fri 12/1310:57 pmPHL - MDW
Nonstop2h 23mFrontier
Mon 12/168:15 amMDW - PHL
Nonstop2h 03mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$76
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Fri 12/610:19 pmPHL - ORD
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Mon 12/94:58 pmORD - PHL
Nonstop2h 07mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$77
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Tue 12/38:29 pmLGA - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/114:19 pmORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$113
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Wed 12/45:59 pmLGA - ORD
1 stop15h 25mFrontier
Tue 1/73:00 pmORD - LGA
1 stop6h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$114
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Thu 12/511:19 amJFK - MDW
1 stop25h 22mFrontier
Mon 12/95:01 amMDW - JFK
1 stop28h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$115
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Tue 12/106:59 pmEWR - ORD
2 stops16h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/176:37 pmORD - EWR
Nonstop2h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$120
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Thu 12/55:59 pmLGA - ORD
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/810:43 amORD - LGA
Nonstop2h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$121
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Thu 12/510:55 pmEWR - ORD
Nonstop2h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/93:25 pmORD - EWR
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$124
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1712:41 pmTTN - ORD
1 stop12h 16mFrontier
Wed 12/1810:29 amORD - TTN
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$127
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Wed 12/43:00 pmJFK - ORD
1 stop18h 24mFrontier
Mon 1/64:02 pmORD - JFK
1 stop17h 01mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$138
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Thu 12/1210:59 pmLGA - MDW
1 stop26h 14mFrontier
Mon 12/169:57 pmMDW - LGA
1 stop17h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$138
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Tue 12/1010:55 amPHL - ORD
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/136:07 pmORD - PHL
Nonstop2h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$144

Find flights from New Jersey to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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PhiladelphiaChicago

PHL - MDW

PHLMDW

Philadelphia

Fri 12/13

10:57 pm-12:20 am

Nonstop2h 23m

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/16

8:15 am-11:18 am

Nonstop2h 03m

$76

PhiladelphiaChicago

PHL - ORD

PHLORD

Philadelphia

Fri 12/6

10:19 pm-11:47 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/9

4:58 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

$77

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/3

8:29 pm-10:06 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/11

4:19 pm-7:24 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$113

New YorkChicago

JFK - ORD

JFKORD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

3:00 pm-9:52 am

1 stop19h 52m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/20

3:16 pm-10:05 am

1 stop17h 49m

$114

New YorkChicago

JFK - MDW

JFKMDW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

11:04 am-3:21 pm

1 stop29h 17m

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/20

7:15 am-10:05 am

1 stop25h 50m

$114

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

5:00 pm-9:29 am

1 stop17h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/13

5:43 pm-3:56 pm

1 stop21h 13m

$114

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Mon 1/6

5:35 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

5:05 am-9:03 am

Nonstop2h 58m

$117

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Sun 1/12

10:00 pm-7:40 am

1 stop10h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/15

12:42 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$118

New YorkChicago

LGA - ORD

LGAORD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/5

5:59 pm-9:54 am

1 stop16h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/8

10:43 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$121

NewarkChicago

EWR - ORD

EWRORD

Newark

Thu 12/5

10:55 pm-12:34 am

Nonstop2h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/9

3:25 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$124

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from New Jersey to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Jersey to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Jersey to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from New Jersey to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NJ to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

When flying from New Jersey to Chicago, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New Jersey to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from New Jersey to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from USNJ to CHI are scheduled on a Wednesday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, JetBlue and American Airlines from New Jersey to Chicago to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Porter Airlines
7.8
Good
286 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Air Transat
7.8
Good
389 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Jersey to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Jersey to Chicago one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New Jersey to Chicago are Frontier ($41), Spirit Airlines ($53), and JetBlue ($74).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to Chicago?

    When deciding which route to take from New Jersey to Chicago consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, New York LaGuardia - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Newark - Chicago O'Hare Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Jersey to Chicago?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Jersey to Chicago on time: Republic Airways (100%), Qatar Airways (94%), Japan Airlines (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to Chicago is $67. On average you can expect to pay $762. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $133.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Jersey to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Jersey to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Jersey to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Jersey to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Jersey to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Jersey to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from New Jersey to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Jersey to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$132Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$149Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$160Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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