Direct (non-stop) flights from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD). This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 24m - 3h 05m (average flight time)• Distance: 735 miles (1183 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 26-35 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (LGA)
Chicago (ORD)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 24m - 3h 05m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
735 miles (1183 km)
2h 31m - 2h 54m
06:00
21:15
735 miles (1183 km)
January
4 (Show)
292
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from New York (LGA) 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 24m - 3h 05m.
Pricing patterns: January typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 7:00, 14:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
New York (LGA) - Chicago (ORD) flight price statistics
$183
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.
$87
Jan$214
Feb$166
Mar$171
Apr$258
May$172
Jun$188
Jul$188
Aug$188
Sep$188
Oct$188
Nov$188
DecRelated Information
Airports: LGA • ORD Airport
Airlines operating this route: American Airlines (AA), United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, NK - Spirit Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from LGA to ORD?
There are 36 direct flights operating from LGA to ORD. Approximately 26-35 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from LGA to ORD?
4 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines.
How long is the flight from LGA to ORD?
The flight duration from LGA to ORD is approximately 2h 24m - 3h 05m.
What is the distance from LGA to ORD?
The distance from LGA to ORD is 735 miles (1183 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 31m - 2h 54m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 21:15.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGA to ORD?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 292 flights operate per week from LGA to ORD.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A320 (sharklets), Airbus A220-100, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger and 3 more aircraft types.
What is the average flight price from LGA to ORD?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from LGA to ORD is approximately $183 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from LGA to ORD for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from LGA to ORD. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from LGA to ORD?
4 airlines offer direct flights from LGA to ORD, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is ORD from LGA?
The distance from LGA to ORD is 735 miles (1183 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from LGA to ORD?
The flight time from LGA to ORD is approximately 2h 24m - 3h 05m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.