Jackson to Chicago (JAN–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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679 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h 23m WN → AAACAS Nashville (BNA) to Chicago flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 35m AFAMDL → AAACAF Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 11m AABAGF → AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 15m AA → AAACAS Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago flights
IAH Houston 5h 17m ACCMNZ → AAASAV Houston (IAH) to Chicago flights
DCA Washington 6h 31m AA → AAASAY Washington (DCA) to Chicago flights
MIA Miami 7h 23m AAQR → 7LAAAC Miami (MIA) to Chicago flights
GPT Gulfport ~4h 25m → Gulfport (GPT) to Chicago flights
BHM Birmingham ~4h 28m → AAASEI Birmingham (BHM) to Chicago flights
MCI Kansas City ~5h 1m WN → AAACAS Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Jackson to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
679 mi 1h 38m nonstop

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

Also explore JAN Routes ORD Routes JAN Live Flights ORD Live Flights JAN Delays ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to Jackson flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JAN to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
BNA ~4h 23m GPT ~4h 25m BHM ~4h 28m ATL ~4h 35m MCI ~5h 1m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
968
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JAN → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
98%
Return
ORD → JAN
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
93%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JAN delays → ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago from Jackson

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric JAN→ORD MLU→ORD GPT→ORD
Distance from JAN – 115 mi 144 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 2 –
Flight time 1h 38m 2h 30m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Monroe (MLU) to Chicago flights · Gulfport (GPT) to Chicago flights · Tupelo (TUP) to Chicago flights
Airports within 200 miles of JAN with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chicago is 0 hours the same as Jackson.
JAN: CDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Jackson, it's 6:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
679 mi / 1,092 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m gate to gate.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

JAN–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Jackson to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance679 mi / 1,092 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JAN
Full nameJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAN / KJAN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation346 ft / 105 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAN to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 679 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include MLU, GPT and TUP. 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 JAN to ORD

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JAN to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JAN to ORD is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 679 miles (1,092 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Monroe (MLU), Gulfport (GPT) and Tupelo (TUP).