Direct (non-stop) flights from New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD). This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 40m - 3h 15m (average flight time)• Distance: 742 miles (1194 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 7-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (JFK)
Chicago (ORD)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 40m - 3h 15m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
742 miles (1194 km)
2h 46m - 3h 1m
08:00
20:59
742 miles (1194 km)
January
4 (Show)
61
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from New York (JFK) to Chicago (ORD)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 2h 40m - 3h 15m.
Pricing patterns: January typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 10:00, 16:00, 8:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
New York (JFK) - Chicago (ORD) flight price statistics
$209
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$126
Jan$172
Feb$166
Mar$166
Apr$263
May$172
Jun$243
Jul$193
Aug$188
Sep$198
Oct$208
Nov$408
DecRelated Information
Airports: JFK • ORD Airport
Airlines operating this route: Delta Air Lines (DL), American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, F9 - Frontier Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from JFK to ORD?
There are 10 direct flights operating from JFK to ORD. Approximately 7-10 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from JFK to ORD?
4 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines.
How long is the flight from JFK to ORD?
The flight duration from JFK to ORD is approximately 2h 40m - 3h 15m.
What is the distance from JFK to ORD?
The distance from JFK to ORD is 742 miles (1194 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 46m - 3h 1m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:00 and the latest flight departs at 20:59.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to ORD?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 61 flights operate per week from JFK to ORD.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A319, Airbus A321neo and 2 more aircraft types.
What is the average flight price from JFK to ORD?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from JFK to ORD is approximately $209 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from JFK to ORD for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from JFK to ORD. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from JFK to ORD?
4 airlines offer direct flights from JFK to ORD, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is ORD from JFK?
The distance from JFK to ORD is 742 miles (1194 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from JFK to ORD?
The flight time from JFK to ORD is approximately 2h 40m - 3h 15m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.