Chicago to New York flights – the most comfortable way to fly

4 airlines fly nonstop between Chicago and New York, about 126 flights a week. The flight takes 1h 55m and covers 1,154 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on JetBlue's Airbus A220-300. Lie-flat business class is available.

Flight time1h 55m
Distance1,154 km
Nonstop flights / week126

Most comfortable economy

JetBlue · Airbus A220-300
Economy · 2-3
7.4Very comfortable
  • 32″ legroom
  • 18.6″ wide seat
  • Cabin altitude 7,500 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Most comfortable business

JetBlue · Airbus A321neo
Business suite with door · 1-1
8.9Superb
  • Lie-flat bed (80″)
  • 22.0″ wide seat
  • Direct aisle access
  • Suite with door
  • Cabin altitude 8,000 ft
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power
  • Seat-back screen

Nonstop flights from Chicago to New York

FlightDepartsDurationAircraftEconomyBusinessDays
American Airlines AA4186
ORD → JFK
07:35 1h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA7495
ORD → EWR
07:40 1h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA7826
ORD → EWR
07:55 1h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA4398
ORD → JFK
08:00 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
JetBlue B61284
ORD → JFK
08:20 1h 55m A220-300
Narrow-body
7.4Very comfortable 7.5Very comfortable MTWTFSS
Delta DL6688
ORD → JFK
08:25 1h 55m 737-800
Narrow-body
3.8Cramped 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA7525
ORD → JFK
12:45 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA4218
ORD → EWR
12:50 1h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA4366
ORD → EWR
13:05 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA7797
ORD → JFK
13:10 1h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
JetBlue B62697
ORD → JFK
13:30 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
5.7Comfortable 6.7Comfortable MTWTFSS
Delta DL5034
ORD → JFK
13:35 1h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
5.3Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA3403
ORD → JFK
17:50 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA1060
ORD → EWR
18:00 1h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
American Airlines AA786
ORD → EWR
18:15 1h 55m A320
Narrow-body
4.8Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
United UA3256
ORD → JFK
18:25 1h 55m 737 MAX 8
Narrow-body
4.5Okay 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS
JetBlue B66276
ORD → JFK
18:40 1h 55m A321neo
Narrow-body
6.2Comfortable 8.9Superb MTWTFSS
Delta DL1935
ORD → JFK
18:45 1h 55m A220-300
Narrow-body
6.5Comfortable 7.4Very comfortable MTWTFSS

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Chicago to New York?

A nonstop flight from Chicago to New York takes about 1 h 55 min and covers 1,154 km.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to New York?

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 126 flights a week.

What is the most comfortable economy seat from Chicago to New York?

JetBlue on the Airbus A220-300: 2-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 18.6″ wide seats – comfort score 7.4/10 (very comfortable).

Is there lie-flat business class from Chicago to New York?

Yes. The most comfortable is JetBlue's business suite with door on the Airbus A321neo (1-1), comfort score 8.9/10.

Can I fly with my dog from Chicago to New York?

Yes – American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).

Is business class worth it from Chicago to New York?

Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 637% more than economy on JetBlue – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 0.8/10 (not worth it).

Which aircraft fly from Chicago to New York?

Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800, and Airbus A220-300.

Schedules, seat details and fares are indicative estimates from SkyBuddy's airline model. Check the live price before you book.