American AirlinesAA78% on time
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Direct flights from Jackson (JAC) to Los Angeles (LAX): 15 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 61% of the last 18 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 18 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,262 km, an estimated 2 hours 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Jackson and Los Angeles. Updated 10 September 2026 at 01:04 UTC.
JAC
Jackson
busy · +16
LAX
Los Angeles
smooth · +0
1,262 km · ~2h 07m est.
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 15x weekly · nonstop
61% on time
of the last 18 operated JAC → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +11 min. 0 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+11 minacross the last 18 operated legs
Flight time~2h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures15x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 18
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-071I471dep +18 → arr+204
09-06LXJ376dep +22 → arr+38
09-06LXJ561dep +41 → arr+51
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at JAC and LAX: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Jackson to Los Angeles route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JAC to LAX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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JAC to LAX questions
Is JAC–LAX running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JAC is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JAC–LAX?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 and evening departures around 18:07 from JAC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JAC to LAX?
Great-circle distance is 1,262 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 119–138 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JAC–LAX fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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