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Museum of Mississippi History
Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS will cost around DKK 2,761 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 2,540.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 flights from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1085 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 7 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at DKK 1,029 but you can travel from only DKK 585 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 3h 56m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 1,029 |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 3h 56m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 1:35 PM Chicago, IL | 5h47 | 7:22 PM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Chicago, IL | 6h56 | 3:56 AM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 PM Chicago, IL | 7h40 | 4:56 AM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.
Powerful museum exploring the state's civil rights history through original artifacts, oral histories, and thoughtfully designed galleries.
State art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, a sculpture garden, and regular public programs in downtown Jackson.
Large urban park with walking trails, lakes, gardens, and museums. A central green space for recreation and easy sightseeing.
Walkable historic district known for restored buildings, local shops, galleries, and community events in a village-like setting.
Downtown public park by the art museum with lawns, events, and a pleasant setting for walks, rest, and people-watching.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder with a tangy tomato-vinegar sauce. A signature Mississippi barbecue style found across Jackson smokehouses.
Catfish coated in seasoned cornmeal and fried until crisp. Farm-raised Mississippi catfish is a longtime regional staple.
Greens simmered low and slow, often with smoked pork for depth. A classic Southern side widely served with Jackson comfort food.
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with white-tablecloth service, popular for business dinners and special occasions.
Casual Fondren favorite known for biscuits, creative Southern breakfasts, and coffee in a lively neighborhood setting.
Local barbecue spot specializing in smoked meats, sandwiches, and Southern sides in a relaxed, modern-casual atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can be pricey in peak seasons, dining is typical for a small city, and most visitors need a car, adding transport costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
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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.

Most Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Jackson–Evers International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Jackson, MS airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
Jackson–Evers International Airport is 6 km from Jackson city centre. Public transport options include:
Jackson–Evers International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the main terminal, includes fast food and local cuisine
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson–Evers International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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