$128 Cheap Flights from Johnstown (JST) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Johnstown to Chicago (JST-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $251 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 14
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$251 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $251 found 1 hour ago
United
Fri, Nov 28 - Sat, Nov 29
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$280 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $280 found 5 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 14
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$291 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$291
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $291 found 1 hour ago
United
Fri, Nov 28 - Sat, Nov 29
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$320 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $320 found 5 hours ago
United
Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$321 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $321 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 13
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$352 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $352 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 9 - Thu, Aug 21
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$371 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $371 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 27
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$388 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $388 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 19
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$391 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$391
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $391 found 1 hour ago
United
Sun, Mar 29 - Sun, Apr 19
JST
Johnstown
ORD
Chicago
$418 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from Johnstown to Chicago, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $418 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johnstown (JST) to Chicago (ORD)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $148 - $490 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $291
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $291
Flights from Johnstown (JST) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$250
Distance
485 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 52 mins

Johnstown to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johnstown 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 Johnstown to Chicago are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johnstown to Chicago with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johnstown to Chicago

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johnstown 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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown 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

How much does a flight from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Cheap return fares from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) start from $251. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving JST on August 7 2025 and touching down at ORD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JST to ORD?
The cheapest flights from JST to ORD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
When setting off from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST), you can jump on a nonstop flight to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JST to ORD?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from JST to ORD is United. You can jet off on this route from $128. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JST on October 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
On average, John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) only offers 1 nonstop flight to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) each day. For more options, try our easy-to-use filters. Enter your details, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights between JST and ORD tend to be busiest at 2 PM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from JST to ORD?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The first flight of the day out of John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) is at around 2:32PM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll reach O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at approximately 3:39PM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 2h 7m.
How long does it take to fly from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights from JST to ORD have an average travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 490 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JST to ORD?
With 83% of flights generally arriving on schedule, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Select a flight from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Chicago from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST)?
If you're on a direct flight from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to Chicago, O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JST to ORD are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JST to ORD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a JST to ORD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Murtha Johnstown - Cambria County Airport (JST) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your JST to ORD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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