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Overview: Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $260 (€207) but you can travel from only $227 (€181) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1112 miles (1791 km) distance in 6h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $227 (€181)
Distance 1112 miles (1791 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $260 (€207) |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 6h 45m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $227 (€181)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $227. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $227, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 1112 miles (1791 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$388 Average price | $234 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 48m Average total duration 27h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 50m Average total duration 32h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO.
Airlines: American Airlines from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, COFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $227 (€181). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€207)
American Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grand Junction, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO can start from as little as $260 (€207) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO is $388 (€309) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO is 6h 45m to travel the 1112 miles (1791 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Grand Junction, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Grand Junction, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Grand Junction, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Grand Junction, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Chicago, IL and Grand Junction, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Grand Junction, CO include:
- Colorado Mountain Winefest, the largest wine festival in Colorado featuring tastings, food pairings, and live music
- Palisade Peach Festival, a celebration of the region's famous peaches with local vendors, entertainment, and family-friendly activities
- Grand Junction Off-Road, an exhilarating mountain biking event that attracts riders from all over to tackle challenging trails.
The best holidays to experience in Grand Junction, CO include:
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and local festivals
- Memorial Day, a great time for exploring the scenic beauty with pleasant weather
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and community celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Grand Junction, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Grand Junction, CO is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Grand Junction, CO
Chicago
Grand Junction
The major airport for departures in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your trip from Chicago to Grand Junction.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-190, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
The major airport for arrivals in Grand Junction is Grand Junction Regional Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grand Junction Regional Airport for your journey to Grand Junction from Chicago.
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
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