Flights Montego Bay → Chicago
MBJ → ORD
Route overview
The flight route connects Montego Bay with Chicago, utilizing both Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Chicago sees an annual passenger traffic of over eighty million, indicating a high volume of air travel activity.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Montego Bay (MBJ) → Chicago (ORD) route is operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Chicago the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Montego Bay the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Chicago: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Chicago (ORD) heads north for about 2,776 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 53m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Montego Bay the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Chicago it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| Frontier Airlines (F9) | 74% | 15 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating MBJ-ORD
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MBJ-ORD
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
