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Flights from Chicago to Jackson
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Jackson. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Atlanta, about 3h 11m door to door (240 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 3h 11m
Chicago to Jackson at a glance
Fastest journey3h 11mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Chicago to Jackson
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CHI Nashville (BNA) JAN
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue14:45 CHI15:48 BNA1h 12m connection17:00 BNA17:56 JANSouthwest Airlines
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CHI Atlanta (ATL) JAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Tue06:30 CHI09:04 ATL0h 56m connection10:00 ATL10:04 JANDelta Air Lines
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CHI Houston (HOU) JAN
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat07:30 CHI09:39 HOU0h 51m connection10:30 HOU11:28 JANSouthwest Airlines
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CHI Dallas (DFW) JAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat15:00 CHI17:08 DFW2h 22m connection19:30 DFW20:39 JANAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
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CHI Charlotte (CLT) JAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Mon08:15 CHI10:53 CLT2h 37m connection13:30 CLT13:56 JANAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,089 km676 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 11mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneJackson vs Chicago
- Currency in Jackson
- USD
- Airports
- ORD, MDW, RFD → JAN
Flights from Chicago to Jackson: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Jackson?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Atlanta and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Jackson?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,089 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Jackson?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (HOU) and Dallas (DFW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Jackson?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Jackson: Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).





