Johnstown (JST) to Chicago (ORD)
Flight time
≈ 1h 46m
Bearing
287° W
Johnstown (JST) to Chicago (ORD) is 485 miles (781 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JST–ORD
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop JST–ORD; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 59% full.
Departures
57
July 2026
Seats
2,850
both directions
Passengers
1,688
both directions
Load factor
59.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JST–ORD?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop JST–ORD in July 2026 (57 departures).
- OO
57 departures · 2,850 seats
Share of departures100.0%59.2%
Load
What plane flies JST–ORD?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 100% of JST–ORD departures.
- Bombardier CRJ-200
57 departures · 59.2% load
100.0%
How has JST–ORD traffic changed?
Nonstop JST–ORD departures fell from 60 in August 2025 to 57 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop JST–ORD traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
60 departures · 1,646 passengers
54.9%
Load
September 2025
61 departures · 1,498 passengers
49.1%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 1,776 passengers
57.3%
Load
November 2025
52 departures · 1,330 passengers
51.1%
Load
December 2025
51 departures · 1,233 passengers
48.4%
Load
January 2026
56 departures · 965 passengers
34.5%
Load
February 2026
59 departures · 1,125 passengers
38.1%
Load
March 2026
56 departures · 1,389 passengers
49.6%
Load
April 2026
56 departures · 1,401 passengers
50.0%
Load
May 2026
61 departures · 1,783 passengers
58.5%
Load
June 2026
56 departures · 1,593 passengers
56.9%
Load
July 2026
57 departures · 1,688 passengers
59.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JST → ORD
62.3% full
29 departures · 904 passengers
ORD → JST
56.0% full
28 departures · 784 passengers
Nonstop JST–ORD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Johnstown
US
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport
Coordinates
40.32°N, 78.83°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Johnstown (JST) from Chicago (ORD)?
JST to ORD is 485 miles (781 km / 422 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JST to ORD?
A nonstop covers the 485-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JST–ORD?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying JST–ORD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 485-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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