Grand Junction to Chicago (GJT–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

GJT Airport Page →
1,105 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 33m ACCMUA WN Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 54m AAASPD CTFWN Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 30m EJAMX WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Chicago flights
SLC Salt Lake City 13h 22m DL WN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 4m AABAIB F9Y4 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
LAX Los Angeles ~7h 28m MX WN Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Grand Junction to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,105 mi 2h 24m nonstop +1h ahead

GJT–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GJT to MDW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
376
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GJT → MDW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
75%
Return
MDW → GJT
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. GJT delays → MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Grand Junction

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric GJT→MDW MTJ→MDW TEX→MDW
Distance from GJT 55 mi 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 24m 2h 9m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of GJT with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Grand Junction.
GJT: MDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Grand Junction, it's 7:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 24m gate to gate.

GJT–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Grand Junction to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,105 mi / 1,778 km
Flight time2h 24m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GJT
IATA / ICAOGJT / KGJT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation4,858 ft / 1,481 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GJT to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 2h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 1,105 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MDW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Grand Junction.
Nearby alternatives include MTJ, TEX and ASE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GJT to MDW

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GJT to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GJT to MDW is about 2 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,105 miles (1,778 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montrose (MTJ), Telluride (TEX) and Aspen (ASE).