Flights from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)

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New York to Chicago Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest New York to Chicago flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top LGA to ORD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

New York to Chicago Information

Traveling From
LaGuardia
Origin Airport
New York
Origin Airport IATA Code
LGA
Traveling To
O'Hare Intl.
Destination Airport
Chicago
Destination Airport IATA Code
ORD
Number of Airlines Serving
15
Average Flight Time
0 hours 40 mins
Direct Flight Time
0 hours 38 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from LaGuardia Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
With a general travel time of just 2 hours and 43 minutes between LaGuardia Airport and O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you’ll just have time for a vino and a snack before your plane’s skidding to a halt.
What airlines fly direct from LGA to O'Hare Airport?
The mere thought of travelling from East Elmhurst to Chicago is exciting enough. But there’s more good news. Numerous airlines advertise direct flights, such as American Airlines and United Airlines. You’ll be ordering your fourth round at your hotel bar before long.
How many flights are there from LaGuardia Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
At least 32 flights operate daily between LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and ORD. So hop to it — it’s time to book that seat and discover the awesomeness of Chicago.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time zone:
America/Chicago
Address:
Hangar 7 Center
New York NY, 11371
United States
IATA code:
LGA
Longitude:
-73.871617
Latitude:
40.774252
Time zone:
America/New_York

New York to Chicago Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Chicago, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from LGA to ORD. With heaps of cheap fares from New York, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Chicago from New York  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Chicago from New York from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Chicago in just 0 hour(s) and 38 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Chicago from New York 

Choose from 75 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from New York to Chicago today!  

Find cheap airfares to Chicago from New York 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near New York and Chicago
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from New York to Chicago

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare - Rosemont
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare - Rosemont
3 out of 5
6600 Mannheim Road, building 2, Rosemont, IL
The price is AU$146 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$146
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (785 reviews)
"Very nice helpful staff!!"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2024

Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare - Rosemont
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
4 out of 5
O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL
The price is AU$344 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$344
per night
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast, and WiFi. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,934 reviews)
"Convenient for traveling"

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2024

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
3 out of 5
6810 Mannheim Rd, Rosemont, IL
The price is AU$189 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$189
per night
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rosemont. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,234 reviews)
"It will be better if they have microwaves in the rooms. You dont have to go to the lobby only to wait because they only have 1 for the public."

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2024

Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.