$129 Cheap Flights from Jackson (JAN) to Chicago (MDW)

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Cheap Flights from Jackson to Chicago (JAN-MDW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $129 for one-way flights and $256 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Jackson (JAN) to Chicago (MDW)
Origin airport
Evers Intl.
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$256
Distance
667 mi

Jackson to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Jackson to Chicago

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Jackson to Chicago are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Jackson to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Jackson to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jackson to Chicago: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Jackson to Chicago

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Jackson to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $129 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Jackson to Chicago flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Jackson to Chicago airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jackson Municipal Airport to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last minute?
Booking your trip from JAN to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, tickets don’t usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from Jackson?
With Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Lewis University Airport (LOT) to select from, making your way from Jackson to Chicago is a piece of cake. The city’s key hub, Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), is roughly 9 mi southwest of the downtown area. Along with ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Chicago vacation off to a terrific start by discovering Wrigley Field and Millennium Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Evers Intl. Airport (JAN) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your Evers Intl. Airport (JAN) to Chicago Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

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