New York to Chicago flights – the most comfortable way to fly
4 airlines fly nonstop between New York and Chicago, about 82 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.
Most comfortable economy
- 32″ legroom
- 18.6″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 7,500 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Most comfortable business
- 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 New York to Chicago
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta DL4510 JFK → ORD |
08:00 | 1h 55m | A220-300 Narrow-body |
6.5Comfortable | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| JetBlue B63956 JFK → ORD |
08:35 | 1h 55m | A220-300 Narrow-body |
7.4Very comfortable | 7.5Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA2171 EWR → ORD |
08:45 | 1h 55m | A320 Narrow-body |
4.8Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA6561 JFK → ORD |
08:50 | 1h 55m | A320 Narrow-body |
4.8Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA6829 JFK → ORD |
08:55 | 1h 55m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA2563 EWR → ORD |
09:05 | 1h 55m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| Delta DL7669 JFK → ORD |
15:45 | 1h 55m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| JetBlue B6557 JFK → ORD |
16:20 | 1h 55m | A321neo Narrow-body |
6.2Comfortable | 8.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA1840 EWR → ORD |
16:30 | 1h 55m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA5354 JFK → ORD |
16:40 | 1h 55m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA5147 JFK → ORD |
16:40 | 1h 55m | 737 MAX 8 Narrow-body |
4.5Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| United UA1931 EWR → ORD |
16:50 | 1h 55m | A321neo Narrow-body |
5.3Okay | 7.4Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from New York to Chicago?
A nonstop flight from New York to Chicago takes about 1 h 55 min and covers 1,154 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Chicago?
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 82 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from New York to Chicago?
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 New York to Chicago?
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 New York to Chicago?
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 New York to Chicago?
Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 416% more than economy on JetBlue – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 1.2/10 (not worth it).
Which aircraft fly from New York to Chicago?
Airbus A320, Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737 MAX 8, and Airbus A220-300.
Schedules, seat details and fares are indicative estimates from SkyBuddy's airline model. Check the live price before you book.