Cheap Flights from Chicago to Manhattan

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Manhattan

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Manhattan
Looking for cheap flights from Chicago to Manhattan? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Chicago to Manhattan vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 4,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Chicago to Manhattan for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
2026-11-06
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
2026-11-07
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
2026-11-08
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
2026-11-09
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
2026-11-10
ORD - MHK
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 4,500 Pts + $25.6
AS
Chicago to Manhattan flight facts
Distance
495 mi
796 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Manhattan is in the same time zone as Chicago.
Airports in Chicago
DPA · Dupage
MDW · Chicago Midway Intl
ORD · Chicago O'Hare Intl
Airports in Manhattan
MHK · Manhattan Regional
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Chicago - Kansas City · Kansas City is 105 mi from Manhattan
Flights Chicago - Wichita · Wichita is 111 mi from Manhattan
Flights Chicago - Omaha · Omaha is 155 mi from Manhattan
Premium cabin flights from Chicago to Manhattan
Premium cabin
2026-11-11
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
ORD - MHK
First | Non stop | 6 left
From 9,000 Pts + $25.6
AS
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Chicago to Manhattan depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Chicago to Manhattan.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Chicago to Manhattan.
Chicago and Manhattan are about 495 miles (796 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 495-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Manhattan is in the same time zone as Chicago.
Departures from Chicago: Dupage (DPA), Chicago Midway Intl (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD). Arrivals in Manhattan: Manhattan Regional (MHK).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Manhattan, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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