United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and priority boarding for MileagePlus members.
United's Polaris Lounges offer showers and dining for premium passengers.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $108 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $54 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | August |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $224 |
Good round-trip deal | $73 or less |
Good one-way deal | $45 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Thu 1/8
1:00 pm-7:38 pm
1 stop7h 38m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/12
4:38 pm-7:46 pm
Nonstop2h 08m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Sat 1/10
3:10 pm-4:56 pm
Nonstop2h 46m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 1/10
9:29 pm-12:45 am
Nonstop2h 16m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Wed 1/14
11:30 am-1:15 pm
Nonstop2h 45m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 1/15
10:52 am-2:08 pm
Nonstop2h 16m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Thu 1/1
7:15 am-9:10 am
Nonstop2h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 1/20
7:10 am-10:26 am
Nonstop2h 16m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Thu 12/11
11:30 am-1:09 pm
Nonstop2h 39m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 12/15
9:08 pm-12:13 am
Nonstop2h 05m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Wed 12/10
1:00 pm-2:40 pm
Nonstop2h 40m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 12/11
9:08 pm-12:13 am
Nonstop2h 05m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Thu 1/1
6:00 am-7:53 am
Nonstop2h 53m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 1/8
7:10 am-10:26 am
Nonstop2h 16m
NewarkChicago
EWR - ORD
EWRORD
Newark
Wed 2/11
7:45 am-9:40 am
Nonstop2h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 2/11
4:15 pm-7:29 pm
Nonstop2h 14m
NewarkChicago
EWR - MDW
EWRMDW
Newark
Fri 1/9
9:39 am-12:48 pm
1 stop4h 09m
Chicago Midway
Mon 1/12
6:14 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop3h 59m
NewarkChicago
EWR - MDW
EWRMDW
Newark
Thu 1/8
6:00 am-10:27 am
1 stop5h 27m
Chicago Midway
Sun 1/11
6:45 am-12:58 pm
1 stop5h 13m
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Chicago (average of $59). Flying from Newark Airport to Chicago in August is currently the most expensive (average of $159). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Newark Airport to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 50% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Chicago flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from EWR to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (57 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 on average).
Orlando (MCO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from Newark Airport to Chicago on Cheapflights.
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $101.
Flights via Orlando (MCO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 44m.
Flights via Orlando (MCO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 18m.
About 16% of weekly flights between Newark and Chicago have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 155 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$68 | Average$157 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$80 | Average$212 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$101 | Average$376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$118 | Average$310 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$155 | Average$277 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |