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Chicago to New York: flight time and arrival time
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Now in New York
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Nonstop flight: about 2h 15m · 738 miles · New York is 1 hour ahead of Chicago
What time will you land?
If you take off from Chicago at these local times, here's roughly when you'll arrive in New York, local time, on a nonstop flight of about 2 hours 15 minutes:
| Leave Chicago | Arrive New York |
|---|---|
| 6 AM | 9:15 AM |
| 9 AM | 12:15 PM |
| 12 PM | 3:15 PM |
| 3 PM | 6:15 PM |
| 6 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 9 PM | 12:15 AM +1 day |
| 11:30 PM | 2:45 AM +1 day |
Based on today's clocks (Monday, October 12, 2026) and an estimated flight time worked out from the distance. Use your ticket's exact times for the most accurate answer.
Jet lag
With only 1 hour of time difference, jet lag on this route is usually mild. Mostly it's the flight itself that tires you out.
Questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to New York?
A nonstop flight from Chicago to New York takes about 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers roughly 738 miles (1,187 km). Flights with a stopover take longer.
If I leave Chicago at 6 PM, what time will I land in New York?
On a nonstop flight of about 2 hours 15 minutes, leaving Chicago at 6:00 PM local time gets you to New York at about 9:15 PM local time, based on today's clocks.
What is the time difference between Chicago and New York?
New York is currently 1 hour ahead of Chicago.