How often are flights from New York to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between New York and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York LaGuardia to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

United Airlines, Delta, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York LaGuardia to Chicago O'Hare Intl

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As of October 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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As of October 2025, there are 47 flights per day flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 42% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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As of October 2025, there are 335 flights per week flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York LaGuardia Airport is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £140, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York LaGuardia Airport during February instead. Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £164.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £121. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on Wednesday is £301.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £194. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around £269.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York LaGuardia Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around £199 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from New York LaGuardia Airport for as low as £159 on momondo.

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How have New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The distance between New York LaGuardia and Chicago O'Hare Intl is about 730.9 mi. 2h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Boeing 737-800, representing 25.44% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 12.22%, Airbus A321neo at 8.70%, and Boeing 737-900 at 5.79%.
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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £194. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in the afternoon when prices are around £269.

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How have New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York LaGuardia to Chicago O'Hare Intl?

United Airlines, Delta, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York LaGuardia to Chicago O'Hare Intl

How often are flights from New York to Chicago delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between New York and Chicago have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Chicago flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Chicago flights?

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 47 flights per day flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 42% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 335 flights per week flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.

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