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Route

Chicago → Jackson

ORDChicagoChicago O'Hare International Airport
JACJacksonJackson Hole Airport
Distance
1,159 mi
Estimated flight time
~2h 50m

Jackson is currently 1 hour behind Chicago.

Observed nonstop

How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Several times a day

On average around 4 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

4
flights per day
4
busiest month · Jul
2 hr 42 min
measured flight time
2 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. –Jan2026
  2. –Feb
  3. –Mar
  4. –Apr
  5. –May
  6. –Jun
  7. 4Jul
  8. 4Aug
  9. –Sep
  10. –Oct2025
  11. –Nov
  12. –Dec

In October 2025, February 2026, March 2026, September 2026 we do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.

Airlines

Who flies it

American Airlinesnow and then
United Airlinesnow and then

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Chicago. Most departures between 08:00 and 11:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
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  21. 20:00
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  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 0.4Mon
  2. 0.3Tue
  3. 0.4Wed
  4. 0.3Thu
  5. 0.3Fri
  6. 0.2Sat
  7. 0.3Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Airbus A319A31950%
  2. Boeing 737-700B73748%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026Not seen in this month.
February 2026We do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.
March 2026We do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.
April 2026Not seen in this month.
May 2026Not seen in this month.
June 2026Not seen in this month.
July 2026473
  • American Airlines36×
  • United Airlines36×
August 2026441
  • American Airlines21×
  • United Airlines19×
September 2026We do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.
October 2025We do not see this direction because of limited reception; the opposite direction is seen.
November 2025Not seen in this month.
December 2025Not seen in this month.

Airlines observed on this route

From observed callsign routes on ORD-JAC - not a booking guarantee.

About this route

  • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
  • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
  • Direct destinations observed from Chicago: 259.
  • Direct destinations observed from Jackson: 25.

The airports on this route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, United StatesORD / KORD

International hub · 259 direct destinations · 8 runways · longest runway 12,999 ft

54 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Jackson Hole Airport

Jackson, United StatesJAC / KJAC

Regional airport · 25 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 6,299 ft

53 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

About the route from Chicago to Jackson

The observed direct connection between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) covers approximately 1,159 mi. The estimated flight time is around 2h 50m. American Airlines and United Airlines have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Chicago from Jackson by air?
The great-circle distance between Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Jackson Hole Airport is approximately 1,159 mi.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Jackson?
Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 2h 50m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
Is there a direct connection from Chicago to Jackson?
Yes, a direct connection between ORD and JAC has been observed in our route data.
Which airlines have been observed on this route?
In the available route data: American Airlines and United Airlines.
How often is there a flight from Chicago to Jackson?
On average around 4 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 114 observed flights. Mainly American Airlines, United Airlines. That is an observation, not a timetable.
What is the current time difference between Chicago and Jackson?
Jackson is currently 1 hour behind Chicago.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.