ORD → JAX

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Chicago to Jacksonville

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Chicago to Jacksonville, a nonstop flight of about 2h 15m, with fares from around 150. Nonstop fares seen from American.

Chicago to Jacksonville flight facts

Chicago to Jacksonville is a domestic route covering about 865 miles, arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) in United States. Peak travel season in Jacksonville runs June–August (mild, long sunny days), while November–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American.

Key facts for flights from Chicago to Jacksonville
Departing fromO'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Arriving atJacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Distance865 miles (1,393 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 2h 15m
Nonstop airlines seenAmerican
Round-trip fares from$150 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, October, January
Peak season in JacksonvilleJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in JacksonvilleNovember–March
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Jacksonville

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Mild, long sunny days

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Cool and crisp, fewer crowds

  • Off-peak season

    November–March

    Cold, damp and grey

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Chicago to Jacksonville

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$170
February$150
March$200
April$170
May$175
June$225
July$235
August$205
September$170
October$165
November$205
December$240

Flying from Chicago to Jacksonville

Airlines Flying this Route

Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Chicago and Jacksonville in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Chicago to Jacksonville

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in February, October, and January. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Chicago and Jacksonville are about 865 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 15m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Chicago to Jacksonville flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Chicago to Jacksonville?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Jacksonville?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, October, and January tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $150. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Chicago to Jacksonville?

Chicago and Jacksonville are about 865 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 2h 15m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Jacksonville?

Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Jacksonville?

Hotel rates in Jacksonville are usually lowest in November–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Jacksonville?

This route arrives at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Jacksonville?

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.