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

ORD Airport Page →
1,160 mi airlines charter/private 35/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 50m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA307+1
UA United
73G
8:56 AM
CDT T2
11:22 AM
MDT
3h 26m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2735cs
CM Copa
73G
9:05 AM
CDT T2
11:35 AM
MDT
3h 30m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3331
AA American
319
10:00 AM
CDT TT3
12:12 PM
MDT
3h 12m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1970
AA American
319
1:11 PM
CDT T3
3:22 PM
MDT
3h 11m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA378
UA United
73G
6:31 PM
CDT T1
8:56 PM
MDT
3h 25m
20%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA9780
AA American
6:30 AM
MDT
10:50 AM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2032+1
UA United
737
7:30 AM
MDT
11:40 AM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2734cs
CM Copa
737
7:30 AM
MDT
11:40 AM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1974
AA American
319
11:47 AM
MDT
4:07 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1540
UA United
73G
12:13 PM
MDT
4:23 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2357
UA United
73G
12:33 PM
MDT
4:43 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2499
UA United
73G
12:33 PM
MDT
4:43 PM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2317
QR Qatar
319
1:43 PM
MDT
6:05 PM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2626
QR Qatar
319
1:47 PM
MDT
6:07 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3282
AA American
319
3:48 PM
MDT
8:08 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
MSP Minneapolis 5h 9m AAACAM AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Jackson flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 23m AAACAF 5ADLEJA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Jackson flights
DEN Denver 5h 28m AAACAY UA Denver (DEN) to Jackson flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 25m AAACAV AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Jackson flights
IAH Houston 6h 55m AAASAV EJAUA Houston (IAH) to Jackson flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 3m AAACAF DL Atlanta (ATL) to Jackson flights
PDX Portland 7h 12m AAACAS AS Portland (PDX) to Jackson flights
EWR Newark 7h 36m AAACAS TCNUA Newark (EWR) to Jackson flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 48m AAACAF AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Jackson flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 54m AAACAY ASLXJQR San Francisco (SFO) to Jackson flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Jackson
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,160 mi 3h 25m nonstop -1h behind

ORD–JAC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,160 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ORD–JAC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 14 319 3h11-3h12 71% Oneworld
UA United Airlines Also: CM 14 73G 3h25-3h26 71% Star Alliance CM
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
73G Boeing 737-700 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 50%)
Star Alliance: UA (14 flights/wk, 50%)
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
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
65
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to JAC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,661
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
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Arriving
100%
Return
JAC → ORD
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
91%
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 GYY→JAC
Distance from ORD 15 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 35 1 1
Flight time 3h 25m 2h 33m 3h 14m
Departure OTP 71%
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 25m gate to gate.
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 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 65 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: JAC
IATA / ICAOJAC / KJAC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
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 about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,160 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ORD to JAC: American Airlines and United Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Salt Lake City and Denver.
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, GYY and RFD. 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 and United Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ORD to JAC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to JAC is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,160 miles (1,866 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 65 return, totaling 100 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Salt Lake City and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW), Gary (GYY) and Chicago/Rockford (RFD).