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Cheapest return fare
$294
Typical prices: $286-$528
Frontier
Tue 15/9Sat 19/9
ORD - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$334
Typical prices: $289-$530
United Airlines
Wed 2/9Wed 2/9
ORD - EWR • Direct
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You can fly direct with American Airlines and United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 20m
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Newark (CHI-EWR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chicago to Newark

Tue, 15 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep
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15:50 - 01:01ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Orlando
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22:29 - 09:20EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$294Frontier
Sat, 12 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
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15:50 - 01:01ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Orlando
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11:35 - 18:23EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$296Frontier
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 2 Sep
United Airlines Logo
07:05 - 10:22ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
2h 17mdirect
United Airlines Logo
16:55 - 18:39EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 44mdirect
$334United Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Frontier Logo
06:00 - 21:24ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
14h 24m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:35 - 18:23EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Frontier
Wed, 2 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep
United Airlines Logo
19:45 - 23:07ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
2h 22mdirect
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06:00 - 07:42EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 42mdirect
$341United Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
American Airlines Logo
10:11 - 13:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
2h 19mdirect
American Airlines Logo
17:27 - 19:30EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 03mdirect
$342American Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
Frontier Logo
15:50 - 01:01ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
22:29 - 09:20EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
11h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Frontier
Wed, 23 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
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15:50 - 01:01ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
8h 11m1 stop Orlando
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11:35 - 18:23EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$347Frontier
Fri, 18 Sep - Fri, 18 Sep
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 08:14ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
2h 14mdirect
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23:00 - 00:28EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 28mdirect
$348United Airlines
Mon, 21 Sep - Fri, 25 Sep
American Airlines Logo
13:15 - 16:36ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-EWR Newark
2h 21mdirect
American Airlines Logo
06:39 - 08:28EWR  Newark-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
2h 49mdirect
$349American Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Chicago to Newark flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Newark to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Newark Airport from Chicago usually cost between $299 and $539 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $294 on Frontier (2 Oct–9 Oct).

What is the cheapest Chicago to Newark Airport flight route?

The cheapest return flight from Chicago to Newark Airport costs $319 on the route between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) and Newark Airport (EWR). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 5% cheaper than other Chicago-Newark Airport routes. The most popular route is between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Newark Airport (EWR).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago to Newark Airport is January, where tickets cost $279 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $458 and $449 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Chicago to Newark Airport?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $405 on average.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago to Newark Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$168
Best time to beat the crowds (33% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
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FAQs for booking Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport flights

  • Which lounges are available at EWR airport?

    EWR airport is home to several lounges where passengers can relax after arriving at the airport. You can go to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge in Terminal A, A1 Concourse, Delta Sky Club which offers massage services and shower facilities in Terminal B, A2 Concourse, United Club, and Continental Airlines Presidents Club in Terminal C, B3 Concourse.

  • What is the best way to get to New Jersey Performing Arts Center from EWR airport?

    The easiest way is catching the AirTrain in Newark which operates from the airport to New York City and the surrounding area. However, the quickest way is through driving. You can rent a car at the airport with car rental agencies including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise in the Arrivals area of the terminal parking lots.

  • Which airport in Chicago has pet-friendly facilities?

    Travelers with pets or service animals should consider booking their flights at Greater Rockford Airport (RFD). The airport has pet relief areas in both Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 where pets can be let out of their cages and roam freely. In addition, pet grooming services are offered in the Domestic and International terminals. There is also a pet lodge that can be used for the night.

  • Is there an airport in Chicago that provides religious facilities?

    Yes. MDW airport hosts a chapel on the mezzanine level in Concourse C. This chapel provides a private and conducive environment for prayers, meditation and reflection and offers rosaries, prayer books, and rugs serving Christian travelers. It operates from 6 am to 6 pm daily and is wheelchair accessible.

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

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to Newark Airport was $168 for a one-way ticket and $294 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and Finnair offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    There are direct flights from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Newark Liberty Airport from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Newark Liberty Airport with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Newark Liberty Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Newark Liberty Airport from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Newark Airport

  • Midway Airport (MDW) is one of the airports serving Chicago. This airport is ideal for family travelers since it has family restrooms with changing tables throughout the terminals. Mother rooms also feature rocking chairs, nursing covers, and blackout shades located in Terminal 2. Traveling mothers can use these rooms to pump breast milk or breastfeed their babies.
  • O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is well-equipped to cater to the business needs of corporate travelers. Hilton O-hare Airport Hotel, situated opposite Terminals 1, 2, and 3 has a business center where business travelers can hold meetings. Travelers who need to update their work or to hold a video conference before flying out may do so in the above lounges or even in Terminal 1 Departures.
  • ORD airport also offers parking options to travelers who have driven to the airport. Use main lots A, B, and C if you need short-term parking services but for extended stays, use the Airport Level Park (ALP). International parking lot D provides long-term parking services and is designed to accommodate more than 2,200 cars making it ideal for travelers who have parked their vehicles before flying out.
  • Newark Airport (EWR) is a suitable landing airport for disabled passengers because of its special facilities dedicated to helping disabled passengers. The airport offers the Sunflower lanyard to passengers having hidden disabilities. This lanyard helps these passengers be quickly identified so they can access information in airport terminals. Other services available for disabled passengers include tactile walking paths, lifts, and adapted toilets. Wheelchair rentals are also offered at the airport.
  • EWR airport hosts several top-notch restaurants, bars, and snack bars for the enjoyment and convenience of its passengers. Passengers who taste Italian food can enjoy eating at Airport Garden Café in Terminals 1 and 2 while travelers who prefer American fare have various food choices at Snack Bar in Terminal 3.

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago to Newark?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Chicago to Newark Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Chicago to Newark

Monday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Friday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Newark to Chicago

Monday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Friday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines,United Airlines

American Airlines,United Airlines

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