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Flight routes from Chicago to New York

ORD to LGA flights and routes map ORD to LGA. All flight route options from Chicago O Hare International, Illinois, USA to La Guardia, New York, USA. These routes are operated by 11 different airlines. You can either fly non-stop or choose from 40 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

From
To
USA ORD Chicago O Hare Chicago, IL, USA
USA LGA La Guardia, NY, USA
ORD
Chicago O Hare
USAChicago, IL, USA
La Guardia
USANew York, NY, USA
LGA

Non-stop routes:

Duration

Spirit Airlines
Non-stop with Spirit Airlines. 1-2 flights per day.

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2h 04m

Spirit Airlines
Non-stop with Spirit Airlines.
2h 04m
1-2 flights per day.
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American Airlines
Non-stop with American Airlines. 5-10 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
2h 07m

American Airlines
Non-stop with American Airlines.
2h 07m
5-10 flights per day.
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United Airlines
Non-stop with United Airlines. 8-16 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
2h 15m

United Airlines
Non-stop with United Airlines.
2h 15m
8-16 flights per day.
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Delta Air Lines
Non-stop with Delta Air Lines. 4-8 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
2h 19m

Delta Air Lines
Non-stop with Delta Air Lines.
2h 19m
4-8 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Usually in time
Some delays
Usually delayed
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1 stop routes with the same airline:

Duration

Via Greensboro/High Point GSO
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 9/3

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3h 54m

Begins in 9/3
Via Greensboro/High Point GSO
1 stop with American Airlines.
3h 54m
0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 9/3
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Via Pittsburgh PIT
1 stop with American Airlines. 1-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 20m

Via Pittsburgh PIT
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 20m
1-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 21m

Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 21m
0-3 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Washington DCA
1 stop with American Airlines. 2-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 22m

Via Washington DCA
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 22m
2-3 flights per day.
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Via Philadelphia PHL
1 stop with American Airlines. 2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 22m

Via Philadelphia PHL
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 22m
2 flights per day.
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Via Dulles IAD
1 stop with United Airlines. 3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 23m

Via Dulles IAD
1 stop with United Airlines.
4h 23m
3 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Knoxville TYS
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 29m

Via Knoxville TYS
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 29m
0-2 flights per day.
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Via Cleveland CLE
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 31m

Via Cleveland CLE
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 31m
0-2 flights per day.
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Via South Bend SBN
1 stop with United Airlines.
Only fridays

SCHEDULE
4h 31m

Only fridays
Via South Bend SBN
1 stop with United Airlines.
4h 31m
Only fridays
SCHEDULE
Via Portland PWM
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5

SCHEDULE
4h 31m

Begins in 5/5
Via Portland PWM
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 31m
0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5
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Via Norfolk ORF
1 stop with American Airlines.
Begins in 4/4

SCHEDULE
4h 42m

Begins in 4/4
Via Norfolk ORF
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 42m
Begins in 4/4
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Via Martha's Vineyard MVY
1 stop with American Airlines.
Begins in 21/6

SCHEDULE
4h 43m

Begins in 21/6
Via Martha's Vineyard MVY
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 43m
Begins in 21/6
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Via Cincinnati CVG
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 45m

Via Cincinnati CVG
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 45m
0-1 flights per day.
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Via Buffalo BUF
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 48m

Via Buffalo BUF
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 48m
0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Dayton DAY
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 57m

Via Dayton DAY
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 57m
0-1 flights per day.
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Via Columbus CMH
1 stop with American Airlines. 1-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 59m

Via Columbus CMH
1 stop with American Airlines.
4h 59m
1-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Delta Air Lines. 2-5 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 59m

Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.
4h 59m
2-5 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Indianapolis IND
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 05m

Via Indianapolis IND
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 05m
0-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Asheville AVL
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 4/4

SCHEDULE
5h 13m

Begins in 4/4
Via Asheville AVL
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 13m
0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 4/4
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Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Spirit Airlines.

SCHEDULE
5h 15m

Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Spirit Airlines.
5h 15m
SCHEDULE
Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with American Airlines. 6-8 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 23m

Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 23m
6-8 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Louisville SDF
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 25m

Via Louisville SDF
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 25m
0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Saint Louis STL
1 stop with American Airlines. 1-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 25m

Via Saint Louis STL
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 25m
1-3 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Richmond RIC
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5

SCHEDULE
5h 27m

Begins in 5/5
Via Richmond RIC
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 27m
0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5
SCHEDULE
Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with Frontier Airlines.
Begins in 6/3

SCHEDULE
5h 30m

Begins in 6/3
Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with Frontier Airlines.
5h 30m
Begins in 6/3
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Via Boston BOS
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 32m

Via Boston BOS
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 32m
0-3 flights per day.
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Via Nashville BNA
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 38m

Via Nashville BNA
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 38m
0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Raleigh/Durham RDU
1 stop with American Airlines. 1-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 38m

Via Raleigh/Durham RDU
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 38m
1-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Wilmington ILM
1 stop with American Airlines.
Begins in 5/7

SCHEDULE
5h 42m

Begins in 5/7
Via Wilmington ILM
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 42m
Begins in 5/7
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Via Greenville GSP
1 stop with American Airlines.

SCHEDULE
5h 47m

Via Greenville GSP
1 stop with American Airlines.
5h 47m
SCHEDULE
Via Boston BOS
1 stop with JetBlue Airways. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
6h 05m

Via Boston BOS
1 stop with JetBlue Airways.
6h 05m
0-1 flights per day.
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Via Nashville BNA
1 stop with Southwest Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
6h 20m

Via Nashville BNA
1 stop with Southwest Airlines.
6h 20m
0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Usually in time
Some delays
Usually delayed
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1 stop routes with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Rochester ROC With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
3h 55m

Via Rochester ROC
3h 55m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Syracuse SYR With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 04m

Via Syracuse SYR
4h 04m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Greensboro/High Point GSO With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Mon,Thu & Fri

SCHEDULE
4h 20m

Mon,Thu & Fri
Via Greensboro/High Point GSO
4h 20m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Mon,Thu & Fri
SCHEDULE
Via Charlottesville CHO With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5

SCHEDULE
4h 20m

Begins in 5/5
Via Charlottesville CHO
4h 20m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5
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Via Traverse City TVC With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 22/5

SCHEDULE
4h 29m

Begins in 22/5
Via Traverse City TVC
4h 29m
With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 22/5
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Via Philadelphia PHL With United Airlines & American Airlines 1-4 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 30m

Via Philadelphia PHL
4h 30m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 1-4 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Greenville GSP With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.
Begins in 4/4

SCHEDULE
4h 32m

Begins in 4/4
Via Greenville GSP
4h 32m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.
Begins in 4/4
SCHEDULE
Via Roanoke ROA With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 34m

Via Roanoke ROA
4h 34m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Burlington BTV With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 36m

Via Burlington BTV
4h 36m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Cleveland CLE With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 37m

Via Cleveland CLE
4h 37m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-3 flights per day.
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Via Grand Rapids GRR With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 42m

Via Grand Rapids GRR
4h 42m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Green Bay GRB With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 27/4

SCHEDULE
4h 45m

Begins in 27/4
Via Green Bay GRB
4h 45m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 27/4
SCHEDULE
Via Knoxville TYS With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 45m

Via Knoxville TYS
4h 45m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Pittsburgh PIT With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
4h 56m

Via Pittsburgh PIT
4h 56m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Washington DCA With United Airlines & American Airlines 1-6 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 00m

Via Washington DCA
5h 00m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 1-6 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Madison MSN With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 04m

Via Madison MSN
5h 04m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Wilmington ILM With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 5/6

SCHEDULE
5h 06m

Begins in 5/6
Via Wilmington ILM
5h 06m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 5/6
SCHEDULE
Via Indianapolis IND With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 06m

Via Indianapolis IND
5h 06m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-3 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Louisville SDF With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 10m

Via Louisville SDF
5h 10m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Cincinnati CVG With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 13m

Via Cincinnati CVG
5h 13m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Columbus CMH With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-4 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 18m

Via Columbus CMH
5h 18m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-4 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Lexington LEX With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines

SCHEDULE
5h 19m

Via Lexington LEX
5h 19m
With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
SCHEDULE
Via Norfolk ORF With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 4/4

SCHEDULE
5h 20m

Begins in 4/4
Via Norfolk ORF
5h 20m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 4/4
SCHEDULE
Via Albany ALB With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 22m

Via Albany ALB
5h 22m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Dayton DAY With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 24m

Via Dayton DAY
5h 24m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Milwaukee MKE With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 27m

Via Milwaukee MKE
5h 27m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Asheville AVL With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/6

SCHEDULE
5h 28m

Begins in 5/6
Via Asheville AVL
5h 28m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/6
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Via Charlotte CLT With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 2-4 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 29m

Via Charlotte CLT
5h 29m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 2-4 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Buffalo BUF With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Only saturdays

SCHEDULE
5h 37m

Only saturdays
Via Buffalo BUF
5h 37m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Only saturdays
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Via Boston BOS With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-4 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 40m

Via Boston BOS
5h 40m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-4 flights per day.
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Via South Bend SBN With United Airlines & American Airlines
Fri & Sun

SCHEDULE
5h 45m

Fri & Sun
Via South Bend SBN
5h 45m
With United Airlines & American Airlines
Fri & Sun
SCHEDULE
Via Raleigh/Durham RDU With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-3 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 54m

Via Raleigh/Durham RDU
5h 54m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-3 flights per day.
SCHEDULE
Via Detroit DTW With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 54m

Via Detroit DTW
5h 54m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.
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Via Richmond RIC With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
5h 59m

Via Richmond RIC
5h 59m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Nashville BNA With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
6h 00m

Via Nashville BNA
6h 00m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-2 flights per day.
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Via Saint Louis STL With United Airlines & American Airlines 2-4 flights per day.

SCHEDULE
6h 01m

Via Saint Louis STL
6h 01m
With United Airlines & American Airlines 2-4 flights per day.
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Via Nantucket ACK With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 28/6

SCHEDULE
6h 07m

Begins in 28/6
Via Nantucket ACK
6h 07m
With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 28/6
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Via Portland PWM With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5

SCHEDULE
6h 09m

Begins in 5/5
Via Portland PWM
6h 09m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Begins in 5/5
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Via Dulles IAD With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 14/4

SCHEDULE
6h 26m

Begins in 14/4
Via Dulles IAD
6h 26m
With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines
Begins in 14/4
SCHEDULE
Usually in time
Some delays
Usually delayed
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Chicago to New York flights

There are over 44 airlines and as many as 1064 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to New York (LGA) from Chicago (ORD) with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Greensboro/High Point, Rochester or any other of the 40 alternatives with connectiing airports.

Tip! You might want to consider arriving at John F Kennedy International (JFK) instead.

Chicago to New York with American Airlines

You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Greensboro/High Point or Pittsburgh. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.

With United Airlines

You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 6:00 am to 8:00 pm. You can also take a connecting flight via Dulles or South Bend. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.

Distance & flight times: Chicago O'Hare to La Guardia

The shortest flight time between ORD and LGA is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
Direct2h 7m-735 miles (1183 km)
GSO Greensboro/High Point3h 54m52m1055 miles (1697 km)
ROC Rochester3h 55m53m783 miles (1260 km)
SYR Syracuse4h 4m36m806 miles (1297 km)
CHO Charlottesville4h 20m53m874 miles (1406 km)
PIT Pittsburgh4h 20m1h 42m748 miles (1204 km)
DTW Detroit4h 21m1h 14m737 miles (1186 km)
PHL Philadelphia4h 22m1h 33m776 miles (1249 km)
DCA Washington4h 22m2h 50m829 miles (1334 km)
TVC Traverse City4h 29m1h 11m880 miles (1416 km)
CLE Cleveland4h 31m2h 41m735 miles (1183 km)
GSP Greenville4h 32m43m1192 miles (1918 km)
ROA Roanoke4h 34m34m939 miles (1511 km)
BTV Burlington4h 36m--
GRR Grand Rapids4h 42m1h 19m756 miles (1216 km)
MVY Martha's Vineyard4h 43m1h 1m1071 miles (1723 km)
CVG Cincinnati4h 45m1h 28m852 miles (1371 km)
TYS Knoxville4h 45m49m1127 miles (1813 km)
GRB Green Bay4h 45m1h 10m945 miles (1521 km)
BUF Buffalo4h 48m1h 44m766 miles (1232 km)
DAY Dayton4h 57m1h 24m791 miles (1273 km)
CMH Columbus4h 59m2h 54m776 miles (1249 km)
MSN Madison5h 4m1h 32m923 miles (1485 km)
IND Indianapolis5h 5m2h 9m840 miles (1352 km)
ILM Wilmington5h 6m53m1267 miles (2039 km)
AVL Asheville5h 13m1h 43m1140 miles (1834 km)
LEX Lexington5h 19m--
ORF Norfolk5h 20m56m1016 miles (1635 km)
ALB Albany5h 22m1h 20m861 miles (1385 km)
CLT Charlotte5h 23m2h 0m1148 miles (1847 km)
SDF Louisville5h 25m2h 7m948 miles (1525 km)
STL Saint Louis5h 25m1h 40m1149 miles (1849 km)
MKE Milwaukee5h 27m2h 21m807 miles (1298 km)
RIC Richmond5h 27m1h 52m937 miles (1508 km)
RDU Raleigh/Durham5h 38m2h 56m1081 miles (1739 km)
BNA Nashville5h 38m44m1178 miles (1895 km)
BOS Boston5h 40m1h 27m1054 miles (1696 km)
SBN South Bend5h 45m--
ACK Nantucket6h 7m1h 47m1128 miles (1815 km)
PWM Portland6h 9m2h 11m1172 miles (1886 km)
IAD Dulles6h 26m--
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.ORD-LGA flight routesChicago to New York flight routes illustrated on a map.
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Unpublished Flight Rates From Chicago to New York

You can fly non-stop from Chicago (ORD) to New York (LGA) with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines. The flight takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. If you travel with a connecting flight instead, for example via Greensboro/High Point, the total flight time will be 3 hours and 54 minutes.

If you're interested in direct flights, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines is available. For flights with stopovers, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines or United Airlines is also an option.

The flight time between Chicago O Hare (ORD) and La Guardia (LGA) is approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 829 miles (or 1334 kilometers).

Yes, you can fly non-stop to LGA from ORD with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines or United Airlines.

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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