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

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UA556
UA United
73G
8:55 AM
CDT T1
11:17 AM
MDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2684
UA United
737
8:55 AM
CDT T1
11:24 AM
MDT
3h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA1743
AA American
319
12:18 PM
CDT T3
3:13 PM
MDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA2060
UA United
737
3:35 PM
CDT T2
5:52 PM
MDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2735
CM Copa
73G
4:40 PM
CDT T2
7:02 PM
MDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2315
UA United
73G
4:40 PM
CDT T1
7:02 PM
MDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
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UA618
UA United
73G
8:25 AM
MDT
12:36 PM
CDT
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
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UA1082
UA United
73G
9:05 AM
MDT
1:15 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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UA2499
UA United
73G
12:20 PM
MDT
4:30 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1565
AA American
319
2:27 PM
MDT
6:45 PM
CDT
3h 18m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Chicago to Jackson
3 carriers, 32 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 32 Flights/wk 1,160 mi 3h 17m nonstop -1h behind 42 1-stop hubs

ORD–JAC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, American Airlines and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,160 miles in approximately 3h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–JAC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 18 737, 73G 3h17-3h29 56% Star Alliance
AA American Airlines 7 319 3h55 56% Oneworld
CM Copa Airlines 6 73G 3h22 56% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
737 Boeing 737-700 – UA
73G Boeing 737-700 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM + UA (24 flights/wk, 77%)
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 23%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ORD to JAC direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to JAC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,646
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
ORD → JAC
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
51%
Return
JAC → ORD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays → JAC delays →

Other ways to reach Jackson from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Jackson Hole Airport.
Metric ORD→JAC MDW→JAC RFD→JAC
Distance from ORD 15 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2 1
Weekly flights 32 1
Flight time 3h 17m 2h 59m 2h 44m
Departure OTP 56%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Jackson Hole Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Jackson is 1 hour behind Chicago.
ORD: CDT · JAC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Jackson.
Distance & Flight Time
1,160 mi / 1,866 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 17m to 3h 55m.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

ORD–JAC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Jackson route.
Route details
Distance1,160 mi / 1,866 km
Flight time3h 17m to 3h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights32 out / 18 return
1-stop connections42 hubs
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: JAC
IATA / ICAOJAC / KJAC
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation6,451 ft / 1,966 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to JAC flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport take approximately 3h 17m to 3h 55m. The route covers 1,160 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 32 nonstop flights per week from ORD to JAC. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RST, MKE, MDW, RFD, TUL, SAT, OMA, BNA, BFI, AUS, VNY, LAS, DAL, PSP, PHL, SJC, SYR, BTV, LGA, SNA, BHM, PDX, RNO, PVD, BOS, HOU, SRQ, PBI, FLL, MIA, SLC, MSP, DEN, EWR, IAH, SFO, SAN, DFW, LAX, SEA, IAD and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Jackson is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from JAC to ORD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW, RFD and MKE. 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 ORD to JAC

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Copa Airlines and United Airlines. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to JAC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to JAC ranges from 3 hours 17 minutes to 3 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,160 miles (1,866 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RST. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Chicago/Rockford (RFD) and Milwaukee (MKE).