Airport Comparison
| JAN | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | JAN | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KJAN | KORD |
| City | Jackson | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 346 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.310000, -90.080000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Jackson (JAN) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,092 kilometers (679 miles / 590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 9°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 18:16 in Jackson, it's 18:16 in Chicago.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Jackson (JAN) follows a heading of 191° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.