Private jet charter from Palm Beach to Chicago

982 nm (1,819 km) 2h 50m – 3h 30m in the air est. from $10,700 one way · USD, incl. taxes & fees

Map of the flight from Palm Beach to Chicago

Charter a private jet from Palm Beach, FL to Chicago, IL, priced on real aircraft from charter 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	Request
Turboprop Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350	Passengers 6–8	2h 50m	$10,700 – $13,600 176 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $10,700 Your flight $4,958 Repositioning $3,590 Fees & taxes $2,157 Total flying time 5h 00m Empty leg resold $12,200 Your flight $4,958 Repositioning $4,958 Fees & taxes $2,259 Total flying time 6h 35m Returns to base $13,600 Your flight $4,958 Repositioning $6,325 Fees & taxes $2,362 Total flying time 6h 35m Returns for the next trip $13,600 Your flight $4,958 Repositioning $6,325 Fees & taxes $2,362 Total flying time 6h 35m
Very light jet HondaJet, Citation M2, Phenom 100	Passengers 4–5	3h 30m	$14,300 – $24,000 51 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $14,300 Your flight $9,893 Repositioning $1,979 Fees & taxes $2,406 Total flying time 4h 10m Empty leg resold $19,100 Your flight $9,893 Repositioning $6,501 Fees & taxes $2,745 Total flying time 7h 25m Returns to base $24,000 Your flight $9,893 Repositioning $11,024 Fees & taxes $3,084 Total flying time 7h 25m Returns for the next trip $24,000 Your flight $9,893 Repositioning $11,024 Fees & taxes $3,084 Total flying time 7h 25m
Light jet Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45	Passengers 6–7	3h 00m	$15,700 – $26,800 993 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $15,700 Your flight $10,692 Repositioning $2,495 Fees & taxes $2,505 Total flying time 3h 40m Empty leg resold $20,100 Your flight $10,692 Repositioning $6,593 Fees & taxes $2,812 Total flying time 6h 00m Returns to base $24,500 Your flight $10,692 Repositioning $10,692 Fees & taxes $3,120 Total flying time 6h 00m Returns for the next trip $26,800 Your flight $10,692 Repositioning $12,830 Fees & taxes $3,280 Total flying time 6h 35m
Midsize jet Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60	Passengers 7–8	3h 10m	$18,100 – $33,600 637 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $18,100 Your flight $15,435 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $2,673 Total flying time 3h 05m Empty leg resold $25,900 Your flight $15,435 Repositioning $7,220 Fees & taxes $3,215 Total flying time 6h 00m Returns to base $33,600 Your flight $15,435 Repositioning $14,439 Fees & taxes $3,756 Total flying time 6h 00m Returns for the next trip $33,600 Your flight $15,435 Repositioning $14,439 Fees & taxes $3,756 Total flying time 6h 00m
Super-midsize jet Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280	Passengers 8–10	3h 00m	$24,600 – $46,100 312 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $24,600 Your flight $21,444 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,124 Total flying time 3h 00m Empty leg resold $35,300 Your flight $21,444 Repositioning $10,007 Fees & taxes $3,875 Total flying time 5h 50m Returns to base $46,100 Your flight $21,444 Repositioning $20,014 Fees & taxes $4,625 Total flying time 5h 50m Returns for the next trip $46,100 Your flight $21,444 Repositioning $20,014 Fees & taxes $4,625 Total flying time 5h 50m
Large jet Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, Challenger 605	Passengers 10–14	2h 50m	$26,900 – $51,500 264 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $26,900 Your flight $23,652 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,290 Total flying time 2h 50m Empty leg resold $39,200 Your flight $23,652 Repositioning $11,403 Fees & taxes $4,145 Total flying time 5h 30m Returns to base $51,500 Your flight $23,652 Repositioning $22,807 Fees & taxes $5,000 Total flying time 5h 30m Returns for the next trip $51,500 Your flight $23,652 Repositioning $22,807 Fees & taxes $5,000 Total flying time 5h 30m
Ultra-long-range jet Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, Falcon 8X	Passengers 12–16	2h 50m	$32,600 – $62,500 302 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $32,600 Your flight $28,883 Repositioning $0 Fees & taxes $3,682 Total flying time 2h 50m Empty leg resold $47,500 Your flight $28,883 Repositioning $13,926 Fees & taxes $4,726 Total flying time 5h 30m Returns to base $62,500 Your flight $28,883 Repositioning $27,852 Fees & taxes $5,771 Total flying time 5h 30m Returns for the next trip $62,500 Your flight $28,883 Repositioning $27,852 Fees & taxes $5,771 Total flying time 5h 30m
Bizliner Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ319	Passengers 19–48	2h 50m	$93,200 – $124,900 3 aircraft	Request
Stays at destination $93,200 Your flight $44,982 Repositioning $40,329 Fees & taxes $7,914 Total flying time 5h 30m Empty leg resold $109,100 Your flight $44,982 Repositioning $55,064 Fees & taxes $9,019 Total flying time 7h 25m Returns to base $124,900 Your flight $44,982 Repositioning $69,800 Fees & taxes $10,124 Total flying time 7h 25m Returns for the next trip $124,900 Your flight $44,982 Repositioning $69,800 Fees & taxes $10,124 Total flying time 7h 25m

Prices are computed across 2738 real aircraft able to fly this route — see estimated prices per aircraft 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

$10,700

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

Your flight: $4,958
Repositioning: $3,590
Fees & taxes: $2,157
Total flying time: 5h 00m

Empty leg resold

$12,200

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

Your flight: $4,958
Repositioning: $4,958
Fees & taxes: $2,259
Total flying time: 6h 35m

Returns to base

$13,600

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

Your flight: $4,958
Repositioning: $6,325
Fees & taxes: $2,362
Total flying time: 6h 35m

Returns for the next trip

$13,600

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

Your flight: $4,958
Repositioning: $6,325
Fees & taxes: $2,362
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.

Get an estimate for your dates

Departure airports — Palm Beach

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

Arrival airports — Chicago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a private jet from Palm Beach to Chicago cost?

Estimated one-way charter cost is $10,700–$13,600 on a turboprop and up to $124,900 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 Palm Beach to Chicago?

About 2h 50m – 3h 30m depending on the aircraft. The direct distance is 982 nm (1,819 km).

Which airports are used for private jets between Palm Beach and Chicago?

Departures typically use Palm Beach International Airport (PBI). 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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