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$170 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)

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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Jacksonville (MKE-JAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $339 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $339 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$339 Roundtrip, just found
$339
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $339 just found
United
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$339 Roundtrip, just found
$339
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $339 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$344 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at $344 found 6 hours ago
United
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 24 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Wed, Dec 30, priced at $345 found 1 hour ago
United
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$352 Roundtrip, just found
$352
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $352 just found
Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$355 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Dec 25 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Thu, Dec 31, priced at $355 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$360 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $360 found 20 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $363 found 1 hour ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 14
MKE
Milwaukee
JAX
Jacksonville
$718 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$718
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $718 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Jacksonville

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Select flight to Jacksonville Intl. JAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $428
JAX
Jacksonville Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $428

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September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $246 - $426 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from General Mitchell Intl. to Jacksonville Intl.

Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX) at a glance

Travel from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX) with a selection of airlines offering convenient domestic short-haul flights. You can choose between full-service or budget carriers, helping you find cheap flights from Milwaukee that align with your travel preferences and budget. As you plan your visit to explore Jacksonville's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, make sure to check the key details for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.

  • Fastest (typical) flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 13 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$400, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Milwaukee to Jacksonville often provide one-stop service, featuring popular layovers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, approximately 1h 15m), Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT, around 1h 15m), and O'Hare International Airport (ORD, about 1 hour). These options allow you to tailor your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best travel experience.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $125 and $415. Delta handles about 38% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service airline, American Airlines offers one-stop journeys with one-way fares usually from $120 to $390. It represents around 33% of departures for this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly airline provides one-stop options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $120 to $395. Southwest accounts for about 19% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total journey time of nearly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • United: Offering one-stop service, United is a full-service airline with one-way fares generally between $130 and $395. It makes up approximately 8% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Frontier Airlines: As a low-cost carrier, Frontier offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $115 to $210. It comprises about 1% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey duration of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including a layover.

Travelers flying from Milwaukee to Jacksonville can enhance their journey by upgrading to Delta's first class or premium economy service on this route for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Milwaukee to Jacksonville are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Jacksonville reach up to 70.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 72.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $186). Flight availability peaks in May and November, with approximately 15 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. July and August have the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $186, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August and February typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $190 to $202.
  • Most flight options: May and November have the highest number of flights from Milwaukee to Jacksonville, with approximately 15 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Average12$220
February59.9°F (15.5°C)High13$202
March64.4°F (18.0°C)High14$252
April70.2°F (21.2°C)High14$213
May75.7°F (24.3°C)Average15$211
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Low12$210
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Average11$236
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Average11$190
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Average14$211
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Low13$186
November64.6°F (18.1°C)Average15$219
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Low12$232

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)

  • Milwaukee to Gainesville (MKE-GNV): Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is located approximately 66 miles from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). On this route, one-way economy prices generally fall between $185 and $445, varying with the time of year and how far in advance you book. Typically, travelers will find one-stop flights, with common layover points at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Major airlines operating on this route include Delta and American Airlines.
  • Milwaukee to Brunswick (MKE-BQK): Golden Isles Airport (BQK) is roughly 54 miles from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). For this itinerary, one-way economy fares usually range from $170 to $465, influenced by the season and booking timing. Most flights on this route are one-stop, primarily connecting through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Delta is the leading airline that services this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Milwaukee to Jacksonville is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the morning, between 5 AM and 12 PM, not only tend to offer lower prices but are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally results in cheaper fares, while Thursday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Jacksonville International Airport from General Mitchell International Airport

Jacksonville welcomes travelers from Milwaukee with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Jacksonville efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Jacksonville, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Jacksonville International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Jacksonville International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville Cruise Terminal, a transport terminal, is about 8.4 miles away, while Jacksonville Station, a train station, is approximately 9 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $170 and cheap return flights from $339 Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $140 and $558, and return flights often range between $303 and $974. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MKE to JAX is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
Enter MKE to JAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $173. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The earliest flight from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in December, giving you a head start on your trip to Jacksonville. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Jacksonville (JAX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 36% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is great because it allows you to arrive in Jacksonville with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
Flights from MKE to JAX with one stop typically take around 6 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 926 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
You can fly first class between MKE and JAX. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Jacksonville from General Mitchell Intl. (MKE)?
From General Mitchell Intl. (MKE), you can fly into Jacksonville Intl. (JAX) and Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) in Jacksonville. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Jacksonville. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) Jacksonville Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)?
If you booked your Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Jacksonville Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$338
Distance
926 mi

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Milwaukee to Jacksonville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milwaukee to Jacksonville

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 Milwaukee to Jacksonville are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Jacksonville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Jacksonville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milwaukee to Jacksonville: 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 Milwaukee to Jacksonville

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 Milwaukee to Jacksonville in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Milwaukee to Jacksonville 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 Milwaukee to Jacksonville 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.

 

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