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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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.

American Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Wed, 2 Sept
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$337 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$337
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at AU$337 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$347 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$347
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Chicago to New York, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at AU$347 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Thu, 3 Sept
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$365 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$365
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Thu, 3 Sept, priced at AU$365 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, 9 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$370 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$370
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, 9 Oct from Chicago to New York, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at AU$370 found 5 days ago
Delta
Sat, 19 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$378 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$378
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$378 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, 7 Jan - Mon, 11 Jan
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$379 Return, found 19 hours ago
AU$379
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 7 Jan from Chicago to New York, returning Mon, 11 Jan, priced at AU$379 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Wed, 30 Sept - Wed, 7 Oct
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$380 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$380
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Wed, 7 Oct, priced at AU$380 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$385 Return, found 22 hours ago
AU$385
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Chicago to New York, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at AU$385 found 22 hours ago
United
Thu, 3 Sept - Sun, 6 Sept
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$388 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$388
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$388 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, 4 Sept - Mon, 7 Sept
ORD
Chicago
EWR
New York
AU$395 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$395
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Chicago to New York, returning Mon, 7 Sept, priced at AU$395 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 24 minutes. Flights from AU$365
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre24 min
Flights from AU$365

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$128 and cheap return flights from AU$337 ORD to EWR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$169 and AU$694 and return flights often range between AU$484 and AU$1,385. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to EWR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), with average return fares around AU$317. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. January and September are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You have 3 airlines offering direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). These include:
  • United operates 106 direct flights from ORD to EWR every week.
  • American Airlines operates 42 direct flights from ORD to EWR every week.
  • Spirit Airlines operates 15 direct flights from ORD to EWR every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), with tickets starting from around AU$100 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Spirit Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$136. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best airline to fly with from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Spirit Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You'll find approximately 23 nonstop flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 169 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You'll find the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) on a Friday, with around 64 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning a weekend getaway or a business trip. Major airlines on this route include United, Delta, and American Airlines. Fridays typically have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival at their destination, giving them more of the day for business or leisure.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
When flying from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours 30 minutes. For flights with two or more stops, expect the journey to take approximately 7 hours 48 minutes. The distance covered on this route is about 1,154 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You can fly business class or first class between ORD and EWR. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on:
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you're planning to travel to Newark from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Liberty Intl. (EWR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU), Indianapolis Intl. (IND), or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) before reaching Newark. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
AU$226
Distance
1147 km
Average flight time
3 hours 17 mins

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