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Chicago Midway is closer to downtown Chicago, and since it is a smaller airport it can be less busy and easier to navigate; however, because of the airport size difference, Chicago O'Hare International tends to have more flights and is served by more carriers.

Rides start at $38 but can, of course, be higher depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

Chicago O'Hare International utilizes a cell phone lot for those wishing to pick up arriving passengers. The lot has a flight information display to let those waiting know when you have arrived. The airport does not allow stopping in front of the terminal except for immediate pickup of passengers, so the cell phone lot is an excellent option for those waiting for arriving passengers.

One very convenient and unique way to get to New York LaGuardia is via the New York City Ferry. You can take the ferry from New York to the last stop at Astoria and then get a taxi or Uber to the airport. The ferry offers alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks as well as a variety of snacks on board, making it a comfortable journey overall.

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Chicago was $78 for a one-way ticket and $134 for a return.

American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Chicago flight route.

The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Chicago flight route.

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Chicago, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

There are direct flights from New York to Chicago on a daily basis.

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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 Chicago with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

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 Chicago from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.