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$108+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Newark (EWR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — EWR
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sun 8/23
Sun 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Newark are usually found in January or February, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 24, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/226:00 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 8/299:15 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/210:09 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 21m
American Airlines
Wed 9/25:19 pm
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$212
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/15:00 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 14m
United Airlines
Thu 9/37:30 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/25:55 pm
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 27m
American Airlines
Sun 11/85:31 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/186:43 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 19m
American Airlines
Tue 8/185:19 pm
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop3h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/20$216
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:35 pm
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 22m
United Airlines
Mon 8/176:20 pm
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/136:43 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 19m
American Airlines
Sun 8/165:29 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$218
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/277:05 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 17m
United Airlines
Sun 8/307:30 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/96:43 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 23m
American Airlines
Sun 10/115:39 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/19$221
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/28:40 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 18m
United Airlines
Fri 9/47:30 am
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$222
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/211:59 pm
ORD
-
EWR
1 stop10h 04m
Frontier
Fri 8/2810:29 pm
EWR
-
ORD
1 stop10h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:00 am
ORD
-
EWR
Nonstop2h 14m
United Airlines
Mon 8/248:29 pm
EWR
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20$226

Find flight deals from Chicago to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$198

One-way from

$108
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$298

Good round-trip deal

$266 or less

Good one-way deal

$176 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Newark that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/13

5:00 am-8:14 am

Nonstop2h 14m

Newark

Mon 8/17

7:13 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$217

ChicagoNewark

MDW - EWR

MDWEWR

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/9

1:00 pm-7:29 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Newark

Mon 12/14

9:40 am-12:33 pm

1 stop3h 53m

$237

ChicagoNewark

MDW - EWR

MDWEWR

Chicago Midway

Sat 8/22

6:11 am-12:18 pm

1 stop5h 07m

Newark

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop4h 59m

$237

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/18

1:51 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Newark

Sat 9/19

9:48 am-12:58 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$237

ChicagoNewark

MDW - EWR

MDWEWR

Chicago Midway

Fri 8/21

6:42 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop3h 43m

Newark

Wed 8/26

12:00 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$247

ChicagoNewark

MDW - EWR

MDWEWR

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/19

5:25 pm-12:58 am

1 stop6h 33m

Newark

Tue 1/26

6:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 51m

$257

ChicagoNewark

MDW - EWR

MDWEWR

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/5

6:05 am-2:14 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Newark

Wed 8/26

3:20 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$262

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/6

6:00 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 12m

Newark

Sun 8/9

9:20 am-11:04 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$276

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-9:07 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Newark

Tue 8/25

8:16 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$287

ChicagoNewark

ORD - EWR

ORDEWR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/8

8:36 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

Newark

Thu 9/10

5:23 am-7:13 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$297

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Newark in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Newark

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Newark from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Newark Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $198). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 24, 2026.

When flying from Chicago to Newark Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 47% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Newark. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 24, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to EWR are scheduled on a Wednesday (67 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (44 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Chicago to Newark Airport flights typically cost between $222 and $398 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $198 on United Airlines (Sep 22-Sep 27).

How often are flights from Chicago to Newark delayed?

About 24% of weekly flights between Chicago and Newark have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 156 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Newark. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Newark Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings 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 best insider tips for Chicago to Newark Airport flights

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Harriet Baskas

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Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Newark. Reviews last updated July 24, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Chicago to Newark Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,024 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,838 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,772 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,484 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Newark. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    For as low as $217, United Airlines can have you in Newark Airport from Chicago in 2h 14m. There are 716 mi between Chicago and Newark Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Newark Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Newark Airport, with prices starting at $39. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $88 and $141, respectively. Frontier is 85% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Newark Airport one-way?

    $39 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and American Airlines, with prices starting from $76 and $83, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Newark Airport from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (80%), Air New Zealand (77%), Air Canada( 75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,490 for a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $93 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Newark) is currently priced at $207.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Newark that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Newark flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Newark?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Newark.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Newark?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Newark by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport (average of $198). Flying from Chicago to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Newark

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Newark. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$39Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$88Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$141Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$167Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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