Private jet charter from New York to Chicago

619 nm (1,146 km) 1h 50m – 2h 50m in the air from $6,700 one way

Map of the flight from New York to Chicago

Charter a private jet from New York, NY 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 00m	$6,700 – $9,600 350 aircraft
Stays at destination $6,700 Your flight $3,340 Repositioning $1,837 Fees & taxes $1,528 Total flying time 3h 05m Empty leg resold $8,100 Your flight $3,340 Repositioning $3,173 Fees & taxes $1,628 Total flying time 4h 40m Returns to base $9,600 Your flight $3,340 Repositioning $4,509 Fees & taxes $1,728 Total flying time 4h 40m Returns for the next trip $9,600 Your flight $3,340 Repositioning $4,509 Fees & taxes $1,728 Total flying time 4h 40m
Light jet Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45	6–7	2h 00m	$8,600 – $16,000 854 aircraft
Stays at destination $8,600 Your flight $6,910 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $1,658 Total flying time 2h 00m Empty leg resold $12,300 Your flight $6,910 Repositioning $3,455 Fees & taxes $1,917 Total flying time 4h 00m Returns to base $16,000 Your flight $6,910 Repositioning $6,910 Fees & taxes $2,176 Total flying time 4h 00m Returns for the next trip $16,000 Your flight $6,910 Repositioning $6,910 Fees & taxes $2,176 Total flying time 4h 00m
Very light jet HondaJet, Citation M2, Phenom 100	4–5	2h 50m	$10,400 – $17,600 73 aircraft
Stays at destination $10,400 Your flight $7,157 Repositioning $1,481 Fees & taxes $1,787 Total flying time 3h 30m Empty leg resold $15,700 Your flight $7,157 Repositioning $6,417 Fees & taxes $2,158 Total flying time 7h 30m Returns to base $21,000 Your flight $7,157 Repositioning $11,353 Fees & taxes $2,528 Total flying time 7h 30m Returns for the next trip $17,600 Your flight $7,157 Repositioning $8,145 Fees & taxes $2,287 Total flying time 6h 10m
Midsize jet Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60	7–8	2h 10m	$12,200 – $22,800 548 aircraft
Stays at destination $12,200 Your flight $10,311 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $1,913 Total flying time 2h 10m Empty leg resold $16,000 Your flight $10,311 Repositioning $3,515 Fees & taxes $2,176 Total flying time 3h 40m Returns to base $19,800 Your flight $10,311 Repositioning $7,031 Fees & taxes $2,440 Total flying time 3h 40m Returns for the next trip $22,800 Your flight $10,311 Repositioning $9,843 Fees & taxes $2,651 Total flying time 4h 20m
Super-midsize jet Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280	8–10	2h 00m	$16,300 – $30,800 259 aircraft
Stays at destination $16,300 Your flight $14,140 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,200 Total flying time 2h 00m Empty leg resold $21,700 Your flight $14,140 Repositioning $4,949 Fees & taxes $2,571 Total flying time 3h 25m Returns to base $27,000 Your flight $14,140 Repositioning $9,898 Fees & taxes $2,942 Total flying time 3h 25m Returns for the next trip $30,800 Your flight $14,140 Repositioning $13,433 Fees & taxes $3,207 Total flying time 3h 55m
Heavy jet Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, Challenger 605	10–14	2h 00m	$17,200 – $32,400 198 aircraft
Stays at destination $17,200 Your flight $14,900 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,257 Total flying time 2h 00m Empty leg resold $24,800 Your flight $14,900 Repositioning $7,078 Fees & taxes $2,788 Total flying time 3h 55m Returns to base $32,400 Your flight $14,900 Repositioning $14,155 Fees & taxes $3,319 Total flying time 3h 55m Returns for the next trip $32,400 Your flight $14,900 Repositioning $14,155 Fees & taxes $3,319 Total flying time 3h 55m
Ultra-long-range jet Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, Falcon 8X	12–16	1h 50m	$22,600 – $42,000 203 aircraft
Stays at destination $22,600 Your flight $19,000 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,640 Total flying time 1h 55m Empty leg resold $31,800 Your flight $19,000 Repositioning $9,500 Fees & taxes $3,277 Total flying time 3h 50m Returns to base $42,000 Your flight $19,000 Repositioning $19,000 Fees & taxes $3,990 Total flying time 3h 50m Returns for the next trip $42,000 Your flight $19,000 Repositioning $19,000 Fees & taxes $3,990 Total flying time 3h 50m

Prices are computed across 2485 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

$6,700

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

Your flight: $3,340
Repositioning: $1,837
Fees & taxes: $1,528
Total flying time: 3h 05m

Empty leg resold

$8,100

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

Your flight: $3,340
Repositioning: $3,173
Fees & taxes: $1,628
Total flying time: 4h 40m

Returns to base

$9,600

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

Your flight: $3,340
Repositioning: $4,509
Fees & taxes: $1,728
Total flying time: 4h 40m

Returns for the next trip

$9,600

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

Your flight: $3,340
Repositioning: $4,509
Fees & taxes: $1,728
Total flying time: 4h 40m

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 — New York

Arrival airports — Chicago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from New York to Chicago cost?

Estimated one-way charter cost is $6,700–$9,600 on a turboprop and up to $42,000 on a ultra-long-range jet. 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 New York to Chicago?

About 1h 50m – 2h 50m depending on the aircraft. The direct distance is 619 nm (1,146 km).

Which airports are used for private jets between New York and Chicago?

Departures typically use Teterboro Airport (TEB), Westchester County Airport (HPN). 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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