Is a 45-Minute Layover Enough at JAC?
Jackson Hole Airport — Jackson Hole
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High Risk — 52% miss rate
Probably not — a 45 minutes layover at JAC means roughly a 52% chance of missing your flight.
52%
Miss Rate
79%
On-Time Rate
88m
Avg Delay
Why 45 Minutes Is High Risk at JAC
A 45-minute connection at JAC is very risky. There's roughly a 52% chance you'll miss your connecting flight. We strongly recommend at least 162 minutes, or consider booking a direct flight.
·Airport reliability: JAC has a 79% on-time rate
−Below minimum connection time: JAC requires at least 60 minutes for domestic connections. You have 45.
−High average delay: When flights are late at JAC, the average delay is 88 minutes
−Long taxi times: Planes at JAC typically sit on the runway for 21 minutes before takeoff
Minimum Connection Time at JAC
60m
Domestic
120m
International
Your 45-minute layover is 15 minutes below the domestic minimum. Even without any delays, you may not have enough time to reach your gate.
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What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 162+ minute layovers at JAC
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
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