Johnstown to Chicago (JST–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
UA5022
UA United
CRJ
11:43 AM
EDT
12:40 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5029
UA United
CR2
2:21 PM
EDT
3:18 PM
CDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5026
UA United
CR2
9:35 PM
CDT T1
12:30 AM+1
EDT
1h 55m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 2 hubs
IAD Dulles 4h 3m UA ACAVAZ Dulles (IAD) to Chicago flights
DEN Denver ~8h 13m AAACAY Denver (DEN) to Chicago flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Johnstown to Chicago
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 485 mi 1h 57m nonstop -1h behind

JST–ORD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 485 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JST–ORD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 9 CR2, CRJ 1h57 Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 0 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR2 Canadair Regional Jet 200 – UA
CRJ Bombardier CRJ – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (9 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JST to ORD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JST to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
125
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
JST → ORD
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
ORD → JST
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Johnstown

Nearby airports with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Metric JST→ORD DUJ→ORD SCE→ORD
Distance from JST 60 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 3
Weekly flights 9 2 118
Flight time 1h 57m 1h 18m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of JST with service to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago is 1 hour behind Johnstown.
JST: EDT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Johnstown, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
485 mi / 781 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 57m 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.

JST–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Johnstown to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance485 mi / 781 km
Flight time1h 57m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JST
IATA / ICAOJST / KJST
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation2,284 ft / 696 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JST to ORD flights.
Nonstop flights from John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport take about 1h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 485 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from JST to ORD: United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles.
Chicago is 1 hour behind Johnstown.
Yes, return flights from ORD to JST are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DUJ, SCE and MGW. 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 JST to ORD

John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JST to ORD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JST to ORD is about 1 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 485 miles (781 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubois (DUJ), State College (SCE) and Morgantown (MGW).