Atlanta to Chicago
ATL to ORD
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Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)
- About 731 miles
- About 2 hours
- Best months: May, Jun, Sep
Chicago is calling, and New York travelers have plenty of options. Airlines on LGA to ORD include JetBlue, United and Delta. Expect about 2 hours in the air, and check today's fares when you are ready to book.
Tips for finding a lower fare
- Try booking a Tuesday or Wednesday departure to Chicago; those days are quieter on most carriers.
- Use a fare calendar and look at a full month before choosing dates.
- Compare the total trip cost, including bags and seat fees, not just the base fare to ORD.
Airlines on this route
JetBlue, United, Delta
Things to see in Chicago
- The Art Institute
- Chicago Riverwalk
Frequently asked questions
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Chicago?
Fares on LGA to ORD are often lower in May, Jun and Sep. Prices move with demand, so compare a few dates on the partner site before you decide.
How long is the flight from LGA to ORD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2 hours. Itineraries with a connection take longer, depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Chicago?
Carriers we commonly see on this route include JetBlue, United and Delta. Schedules and availability change, so check current options when you search.
How far ahead should I book LGA to ORD?
For most domestic trips, booking about 1 to 3 months ahead gives a good balance of price and choice. Holiday travel is better booked earlier.
Is the price I see here the final price?
This page shows no price for the route. Live fares change often, and the final price, taxes and fees are shown on the partner site at booking.
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