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JOT to OWB: distance & flight time
Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Owensboro (Owensboro Daviess County Airport)
266 mi
429 km · 232 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
266 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, United States
- OWB — Owensboro Daviess County Airport · Owensboro, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Near OWB
- EVV · Evansville Regional Airport29 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field66 mi away
- BWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport67 mi away
- HOP · Campbell AAF (Fort Campbell) Air Field76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOT from OWB?
The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Owensboro (OWB) is 266 miles (429 km, 232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOT to OWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JOT to OWB?
Nonstop service on JOT–OWB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to OWB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JOT–OWB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JOT to OWB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOT–OWB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.