Flying from Chicago to Juneau International Airport (JNU): What you need to know
Juneau is three hours behind Chicago. Juneau International Airport is located in Juneau, which operates on the UTC-9 timezone.
Your flight from Chicago to JNU won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
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70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport make it to their destination on time.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Chicago to JNU flight? Check in to a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 145 kilometres from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Make catching an early Chicago to Juneau International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
Flights that leave from RFD land at their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Juneau International Airport (JNU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Juneau International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near JNU instead:
The street address for JNU is 155 South Seward Street.
Getting from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to central Juneau
Central Juneau is around 11 kilometres from Juneau International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Juneau International Airport (JNU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Juneau International Airport is $284. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $568. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to JNU, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Juneau International Airport (JNU)
July is when most people book flights from Chicago to Juneau International Airport (JNU). Visit Juneau in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Chicago to JNU plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Juneau to range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Juneau International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Juneau
Start your Juneau trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Juneau International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Moraine Lake Trail and Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Centre are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Juneau must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mt. Roberts (Wooshkeenax Deiyí) Trailhead.
Explore more of the United States
Sitka is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Juneau. Around 153 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park, St. Michael's Cathedral and Fortress of the Bear.
