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Overview: Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL flight
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Flights from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $344 (€274) but you can travel from only $232 (€185) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1112 miles (1791 km) distance in 5h 55m. April 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 $232 (€185)
Distance 1112 miles (1791 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $344 (€274) |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 5h 55m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $232 (€185)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$432
Average price
$432
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1791 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL will cost around $432 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $432.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Grand Junction, CO for Chicago, IL onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1791 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 6 h 28 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.
6:27 PM6h28Grand Junction, CO12:55 AMChicago, IL$4321One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 PM6h28Grand Junction, CO12:55 AMChicago, IL$4321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $232, and a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 1112 miles (1791 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$390 Average price | $303 Average price Cheapest | $381 Average price |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 16m Average total duration 27h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 3m Average total duration 39h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:46 PM Grand Junction, CO | 7h41 | 3:27 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Grand Junction, CO | 5h55 | 5:35 AM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL.
Airlines: American Airlines from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $232 (€185). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$344 (€274)
American Airlines frequency
17 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: Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $344 (€274) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL is $390 (€311) ; 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 Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL is 5h 55m 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 Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Grand Junction, CO and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grand Junction, CO and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Grand Junction, CO nor Chicago, IL 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 Grand Junction, CO and Chicago, IL all year round.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
The best season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Grand Junction, CO to Chicago, IL
Grand Junction
Chicago
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Grand Junction to Chicago.
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)
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The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Chicago from 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
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