$39 Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Chicago (EWR-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Grab cheap return flights starting from $77 from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving EWR on May 20 2025 and touching down at ORD. The price was last updated on April 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EWR to ORD?
The cheapest flights from EWR to ORD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Avoid the detours and fly nonstop from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) with 3 carriers, including:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from EWR to ORD?
Book a flight from EWR to ORD with Spirit Airlines. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $39. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EWR on June 4 2025. Prices were last updated on April 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Every day on average, 16 nonstop flights operate from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Select the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The 7 AM departures from EWR to ORD are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from EWR to ORD?
If you depart on a Friday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)’s first flight to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) takes off at approximately 6:00AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 2h 44m, you’ll arrive at around 7:44AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights from EWR to ORD have an average travel time of 2 hours and 40 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 720 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To land at O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the only airport in Chicago with direct flights from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from EWR to ORD are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an EWR to ORD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an EWR to ORD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
In most instances, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your EWR to ORD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.
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