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Private Jet Charter Chicago

Chicago is the financial hub of the Midwest, and TriStar sources whole-aircraft charter options through Chicago Midway — closer to the Loop than O'Hare, with fast FBO access. Airport and aircraft availability are checked for your exact departure time. You receive an all-in quote for approval before booking.

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Routes & pricing

Popular routes to & from Chicago

Cabin-class planning estimates for this route, shown for comparison rather than as live aircraft offers. The final all-in quote is confirmed for the requested date, airports and aircraft.

RouteDistanceFlight timePlanning estimate
Chicago → AtlantaMDW → PDK502 nm~2 h 25 min$8,300Piston
Chicago → New YorkMDW → TEB619 nm~2 h 55 min$9,800Piston
Chicago → DallasMDW → DAL690 nm~3 h 15 min$10,800Piston
Chicago → BostonMDW → BOS746 nm~2 h 30 min$14,100Turboprop
Chicago → HoustonMDW → HOU815 nm~2 h 45 min$15,100Turboprop
Chicago → MiamiMDW → OPF1,023 nm~3 h 25 min$18,100Turboprop

Airport intelligence

Chicago — Chicago Midway (MDW)

Chicago Midway handles 4 runways, the longest 6,522 ft. Closer to the loop than o'hare, with fast fbo access.

Runways

4longest 6,522 ft of concrete

Max aircraft

Heavy6,522 ft handles midsize and heavy jets

Elevation

620 ftChicago Midway International Airport

FBOs

2Signature Aviation, Atlantic Aviation
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Choosing your airport

6 private jet airports serve Chicago

Distances are measured from the Chicago city centre. Runway length determines the largest cabin that can operate — the shortest fields are light-jet only.

AirportFrom centreLongest runwayLargest jet
Chicago Midway International Airport
KMDW / MDW
8 nm6,522 ft
4 runways · concrete
Midsize
Midsize jets; heavy jets with payload limits
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
KORD / ORD
14 nm13,000 ft
8 runways · concrete
Heavy
Heavy jets (Gulfstream, Falcon) at full range
Gary Chicago International Airport
KGYY / GYY
18 nm8,859 ft
2 runways · asphalt
Heavy
Heavy jets (Gulfstream, Falcon) at full range
Lewis University Airport
KLOT / LOT
26 nm6,500 ft
2 runways · concrete
Midsize
Midsize jets; heavy jets with payload limits
Dupage Airport
KDPA / DPA
28 nm7,571 ft
4 runways · concrete
Heavy
Heavy jets (Gulfstream, Falcon) at full range
Waukegan Regional Airport
KUGN / UGN
34 nm6,001 ft
2 runways · asphalt
Midsize
Midsize jets; heavy jets with payload limits

Chicago Midway International Airport is closest to the centre at 8 nm; Chicago O'Hare International Airport has the longest runway at 13,000 ft, so it is the safe choice for heavy jets or full payload.

Runways at Chicago Midway International Airport

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
13L/31R6,522 ft150 ft wideConcreteLit
04R/22L6,445 ft150 ft widePavedLit
04L/22R5,507 ft150 ft wideAsphaltLit
13R/31L3,859 ft60 ft wideConcreteLit

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Live empty legs around Chicago

Repositioning flights can be priced below on-demand charter because the route and timing are fixed. Inventory updates daily.

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The process

How booking works

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Good to know

Flying private to Chicago

How much does a private jet to Chicago cost?
Popular routes into Chicago start around $8,300 one-way on the smallest suitable cabin and rise with distance and aircraft size. Use the calculator above or message dispatch for a trip-specific total quote on your exact route.
Which airport do private jets use for Chicago?
Private flights use Chicago Midway (MDW) — closer to the Loop than O'Hare, with fast FBO access. TriStar compares suitable airports for the route, aircraft and your ground destination.
Can I find empty leg flights to Chicago?
A matching repositioning flight to or from Chicago may appear and may cost less than on-demand charter when its fixed route and timing fit. Current matching listings, if any, are shown on this page.
How quickly can I fly to Chicago?
Departure timing depends on current aircraft, crew, airport and slot availability. TriStar checks options for your requested schedule.

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