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Overview: Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $293 (€235) but you can travel from only $108 (€87) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 4h 43m. August 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
Bus from $108 (€87)
Distance 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $293 (€235) |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 4h 43m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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
Bus from $108 (€87)
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 674 miles (1085 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€278 Average price | €162 Average price | €135 Average price Cheapest |
7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MSFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $108 (€87). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 43m
Cheapest Price
$290 (€233)
United frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$293 (€235)
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.
FAQs: Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS leaves at 5: 31AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS leaves at 5: 25PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS you can take a flight with United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS by plane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Jackson, MS are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Jackson, MS include:
- Jackson Rhythm and Blues Festival, a vibrant celebration of music featuring local and national artists performing blues, jazz, and soul
- Mississippi State Fair, an annual event showcasing agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and live entertainment
- Jackson Indie Music Week, a week-long festival highlighting independent musicians with performances and workshops throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Jackson, MS include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events marking the end of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Jackson, MS are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Jackson, MS 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.
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 Jackson, MS
Chicago
Jackson
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 Jackson.
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 Jackson is Jackson–Evers International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson–Evers International Airport for your journey to Jackson from Chicago.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
I-20, Exit 52Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per half hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the main terminal, includes fast food and local cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, located in the main terminal, includes business services.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; located in the terminal, includes major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Jackson–Evers International Airport
- Bus Line 4, JATRAN Stop, 9 miles
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