Direct flights from Chicago to New York ORD → JFK

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK), several times daily. The flight takes about 2h 1m and covers 738 miles (1,188 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $248. Arrivals run on time 70.7% at ORD and 79.1% at JFK — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 17 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 28 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$201
Typical
$248
Most expensive
$362

What flexibility is worth here

Flying in November rather than October typically saves $20 on ORD → JFK.

  • Sep 2026 $248
  • Oct 2026 $267
  • Nov 2026 $247

Typical round-trip fare by departure month, across the 3 months we currently track.

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Departure Schedule typical week

Typical weekly schedule · 53 flights per week (~8 per day) · Updated 57d ago

American Airlines
24 flights per week (~3 per day)
Mon
01:15
Daily
12:47 16:30 16:33
Sat
13:01
Fri
16:35
JetBlue Airways
29 flights per week (~4 per day)
Daily
06:00 06:15 09:35 17:22
Sat
15:10

More nonstops from Chicago

ORD → ATL Atlanta 10 airlines ORD → LAS Las Vegas 6 airlines ORD → MIA Miami 6 airlines ORD → PUJ Punta Cana 6 airlines ORD → TPA Tampa 6 airlines ORD → FLL Fort Lauderdale 5 airlines ORD → LAX Los Angeles 5 airlines ORD → LGA New York 5 airlines

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Chicago to New York?

Yes, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 2 more airlines operate nonstop flights from Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK).

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago to New York?

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways operate nonstop flights from Chicago to New York.

How long is the flight from Chicago to New York?

The nonstop flight from Chicago to New York takes ~2h 1m (approximately 1188 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Chicago to New York?

Nonstop flights from Chicago to New York operate multiple daily — 53 flights per week (~8 per day).

What is the on-time performance for flights from Chicago to New York?

Arrivals run on time 70.7% at ORD and 79.1% at JFK — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.

What days of the week are there direct flights from Chicago to New York?

Direct flights from Chicago to New York operate every day of the week. American Airlines flies daily and JetBlue Airways flies daily.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to New York?

Round-trip flights from Chicago (ORD) to New York (JFK) start at $201, with a typical fare around $248. Based on 28 recent fare combinations.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to New York?

Across the 3 departure months we currently track, November 2026 is the cheapest month to fly round trip from Chicago to New York, with typical fares around $247 — versus about $267 in October 2026, the most expensive.

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