Private jet charter from Miami to Chicago

1023 nm (1,895 km) 2h 40m – 4h 10m in the air from $10,100 one way

Charter a private jet from Miami, FL to Chicago, IL directly from certified operators. The table below shows estimated one-way prices by aircraft class; the final price depends on the specific aircraft, date and positioning — the Yond app shows the full scenario breakdown for every real aircraft on this route.

Aircraft	Passengers	Flight time	Estimated price
Turboprop Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350	6–8	2h 50m	$10,100 – $13,000 435 aircraft
Stays at destination $10,100 Your flight $4,843 Repositioning $3,507 Fees & taxes $1,766 Total flying time 5h 00m Empty leg resold $11,600 Your flight $4,843 Repositioning $4,843 Fees & taxes $1,866 Total flying time 6h 35m Returns to base $13,000 Your flight $4,843 Repositioning $6,179 Fees & taxes $1,966 Total flying time 6h 35m Returns for the next trip $13,000 Your flight $4,843 Repositioning $6,179 Fees & taxes $1,966 Total flying time 6h 35m
Very light jet HondaJet, Citation M2, Phenom 100	4–5	3h 20m	$13,200 – $22,600 92 aircraft
Stays at destination $13,200 Your flight $9,309 Repositioning $1,917 Fees & taxes $1,981 Total flying time 4h 05m Empty leg resold $17,900 Your flight $9,309 Repositioning $6,298 Fees & taxes $2,310 Total flying time 7h 20m Returns to base $22,600 Your flight $9,309 Repositioning $10,679 Fees & taxes $2,639 Total flying time 7h 20m Returns for the next trip $22,600 Your flight $9,309 Repositioning $10,679 Fees & taxes $2,639 Total flying time 7h 20m
Light jet Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45	6–7	3h 00m	$13,600 – $25,600 992 aircraft
Stays at destination $13,600 Your flight $11,562 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,007 Total flying time 3h 00m Empty leg resold $19,600 Your flight $11,562 Repositioning $5,588 Fees & taxes $2,426 Total flying time 5h 55m Returns to base $25,600 Your flight $11,562 Repositioning $11,177 Fees & taxes $2,845 Total flying time 5h 55m Returns for the next trip $25,600 Your flight $11,562 Repositioning $11,177 Fees & taxes $2,845 Total flying time 5h 55m
Midsize jet Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60	7–8	3h 10m	$16,600 – $31,500 638 aircraft
Stays at destination $16,600 Your flight $14,375 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,218 Total flying time 3h 05m Empty leg resold $24,100 Your flight $14,375 Repositioning $6,956 Fees & taxes $2,739 Total flying time 6h 05m Returns to base $31,500 Your flight $14,375 Repositioning $13,911 Fees & taxes $3,261 Total flying time 6h 05m Returns for the next trip $31,500 Your flight $14,375 Repositioning $13,911 Fees & taxes $3,261 Total flying time 6h 05m
Super-midsize jet Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280	8–10	2h 50m	$23,900 – $40,900 316 aircraft
Stays at destination $23,900 Your flight $16,974 Repositioning $4,243 Fees & taxes $2,731 Total flying time 3h 30m Empty leg resold $35,000 Your flight $16,974 Repositioning $14,548 Fees & taxes $3,504 Total flying time 6h 55m Returns to base $46,100 Your flight $16,974 Repositioning $24,854 Fees & taxes $4,277 Total flying time 6h 55m Returns for the next trip $40,900 Your flight $16,974 Repositioning $20,004 Fees & taxes $3,913 Total flying time 6h 05m
Heavy jet Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, Challenger 605	10–14	2h 50m	$25,400 – $49,600 265 aircraft
Stays at destination $25,400 Your flight $22,540 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,830 Total flying time 2h 50m Empty leg resold $37,500 Your flight $22,540 Repositioning $11,270 Fees & taxes $3,675 Total flying time 5h 35m Returns to base $49,600 Your flight $22,540 Repositioning $22,540 Fees & taxes $4,521 Total flying time 5h 35m Returns for the next trip $49,600 Your flight $22,540 Repositioning $22,540 Fees & taxes $4,521 Total flying time 5h 35m
Ultra-long-range jet Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, Falcon 8X	12–16	2h 40m	$30,200 – $59,200 303 aircraft
Stays at destination $30,200 Your flight $27,000 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,165 Total flying time 2h 40m Empty leg resold $44,700 Your flight $27,000 Repositioning $13,500 Fees & taxes $4,177 Total flying time 5h 25m Returns to base $59,200 Your flight $27,000 Repositioning $27,000 Fees & taxes $5,190 Total flying time 5h 25m Returns for the next trip $59,200 Your flight $27,000 Repositioning $27,000 Fees & taxes $5,190 Total flying time 5h 25m
Bizliner Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ319	19–48	4h 10m	$53,400 – $74,900 3 aircraft
Stays at destination $53,400 Your flight $14,399 Repositioning $30,906 Fees & taxes $8,085 Total flying time 12h 55m Empty leg resold $64,100 Your flight $14,399 Repositioning $40,915 Fees & taxes $8,836 Total flying time 18h 35m Returns to base $74,900 Your flight $14,399 Repositioning $50,924 Fees & taxes $9,586 Total flying time 18h 35m Returns for the next trip $74,900 Your flight $14,399 Repositioning $50,924 Fees & taxes $9,586 Total flying time 18h 35m

Prices are computed across 3044 real aircraft able to fly this route — see live options and exact quotes in the Yond app.

How the price forms

A one-way charter can be flown four ways, and what happens to the aircraft after drop-off decides the price. These scenarios are computed for the cheapest option above (Turboprop); the Yond app prices every aircraft on the route this way.

Stays at destination

$10,100

The aircraft waits at the destination for its next client — you pay your flight and minimal repositioning.

Your flight: $4,843
Repositioning: $3,507
Fees & taxes: $1,766
Total flying time: 5h 00m

Empty leg resold

$11,600

The operator expects to resell the empty return flight, so only part of it lands in your price.

Your flight: $4,843
Repositioning: $4,843
Fees & taxes: $1,866
Total flying time: 6h 35m

Returns to base

$13,000

The aircraft flies home empty after drop-off and the full ferry leg is on your invoice — the most expensive case.

Your flight: $4,843
Repositioning: $6,179
Fees & taxes: $1,966
Total flying time: 6h 35m

Returns for the next trip

$13,000

The aircraft flies back empty to where it started, ready for its next trip.

Your flight: $4,843
Repositioning: $6,179
Fees & taxes: $1,966
Total flying time: 6h 35m

Planning estimates for a departure in about six weeks, fees and taxes included. The final price is confirmed by the operator.

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Departure airports — Miami

Arrival airports — Chicago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from Miami to Chicago cost?

Estimated one-way charter cost is $10,100–$13,000 on a turboprop and up to $74,900 on a bizliner. The final price depends on the aircraft, date, positioning and airport fees — the Yond app breaks it into detailed cost scenarios per aircraft.

How long is a private flight from Miami to Chicago?

About 2h 40m – 4h 10m depending on the aircraft. The direct distance is 1023 nm (1,895 km).

Which airports are used for private jets between Miami and Chicago?

Departures typically use Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), Miami Executive Airport (TMB), Miami International Airport (MIA). Arrivals typically use Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago Executive Airport (PWK).

How far in advance should I book?

Most trips can be arranged within 24–48 hours, and same-day departures are often possible. Booking 5+ days ahead usually means more aircraft options and better pricing — last-minute trips carry a premium.

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