Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Joplin

1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Joplin Rgnl (JLN). It's 484 miles (779 km), about 1h 53m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

ORD
Chicago O Hare International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
JLN
Joplin Rgnl
🇺🇸 Joplin, USA
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
484 mi
779 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−207 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ORD → JLN
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
484 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chicago to Joplin with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

ORD DEN (Denver) JLN
Leg 1: 2h 51m (888 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (582 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+230% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → DEN
2h 51m · 888 mi
View ORD to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → JLN
1h 54m · 582 mi
View DEN to JLN flights →

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JLN → ORD: Flights from Joplin to Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Joplin?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Joplin (JLN) takes approximately 1 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 484 miles (779 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Joplin?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Joplin?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Chicago from Joplin?

The flight distance from Chicago to Joplin is 484 miles (779 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Joplin?

At 1h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chicago to Joplin?

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Joplin to Chicago also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Joplin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Chicago O Hare International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.