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

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Popular airlines from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, 16 Oct. - Sat, 18 Oct.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$216 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$216
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 16 Oct. from New York to Chicago, returning Sat, 18 Oct., priced at AU$216 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, 24 Sep. - Fri, 26 Sep.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$217 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$217
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 24 Sep. from New York to Chicago, returning Fri, 26 Sep., priced at AU$217 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 3 Dec. - Sat, 6 Dec.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$224 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$224
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec. from New York to Chicago, returning Sat, 6 Dec., priced at AU$224 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, 16 Oct. - Sat, 18 Oct.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$230 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$230
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 16 Oct. from New York to Chicago, returning Sat, 18 Oct., priced at AU$230 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, 3 Dec. - Sat, 6 Dec.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$230 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$230
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec. from New York to Chicago, returning Sat, 6 Dec., priced at AU$230 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, 24 Sep. - Fri, 26 Sep.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$231 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$231
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 24 Sep. from New York to Chicago, returning Fri, 26 Sep., priced at AU$231 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 14 Oct. - Wed, 15 Oct.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$244 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$244
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 14 Oct. from New York to Chicago, returning Wed, 15 Oct., priced at AU$244 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 9 Nov. - Tue, 11 Nov.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$244 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$244
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 9 Nov. from New York to Chicago, returning Tue, 11 Nov., priced at AU$244 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, 25 Oct. - Tue, 28 Oct.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$245 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$245
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 25 Oct. from New York to Chicago, returning Tue, 28 Oct., priced at AU$245 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, 24 Sep. - Fri, 26 Sep.
LGA
New York
ORD
Chicago
AU$273 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$273
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 24 Sep. from New York to Chicago, returning Fri, 26 Sep., priced at AU$273 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$97 - AU$314 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from New York to Chicago route information
Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$215
Distance
1170 km
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Your quick guide to flights from New York to Chicago

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$216 to AU$273, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from New York to Chicago around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Chicago is normally in October.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to ORD?
Round-trip flights between LGA and O'Hare Airport start from AU$216. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LGA to O'Hare Airport?
This differs between airlines, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for LGA to O'Hare Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from LaGuardia Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The journey from LaGuardia Airport to O'Hare Airport takes only 2 hours and 50 minutes, so don't get too cosy. Chances are the next time you peek out the window you'll be descending into Chicago.
How far is the flight from LaGuardia Airport to ORD?
With a flight distance of 1 200 kilometres, it's only a short hop from LGA to ORD. It might be a quick one, but it's still worth packing something to read.
Which airlines fly direct from LaGuardia Airport to O'Hare Airport?
American Airlines (AA) is the preferred choice for many travellers. It operates 386 flights from LGA to O'Hare Airport each month. Another carrier operating on this route is United Airlines (UA). You'll have 347 flights a month to select from.
Are LGA to O'Hare Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to ORD appearing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices that far in advance.

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