Private Jet & Empty Legs from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago
No empty leg on this route right now; 35 were listed over the last 18 months. New flights are added daily.
A private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago covers about 1,867 km, with a flight time of approx. 3h 20m. Empty legs on this route typically cost $19,400 (€17,300) for the whole aircraft including service fee, the median of 35 offers over the last 18 months.
No empty legs on this route right now
There are currently no empty leg flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago. New empty legs are added daily.
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Fort Lauderdale to Chicago by private jet: prices, flight time and airports
- Distance
- 1,867 km
- Flight time
- approx. 3h 20m
- Typical empty leg price
- $15,900 – $20,200 (€14,200 – €18,000)
- middle 50%, incl. service fee
- Empty legs (18 months)
- 35
No empty leg from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago is available right now. The route does come up regularly, though.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 35 empty legs from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago, plus 21 in the opposite direction. Half of them cost between $15,900 (€14,200) and $20,200 (€18,000), with a median of $19,400 (€17,300). The roughly 1,867 km take a private jet approx. 3h 20m.
The most common aircraft on this route are Learjet 60 (Light Jet), Learjet 60XR (Midsize) and Hawker 800XP (Midsize).
Flights usually depart from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) and land at Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW), KDPA and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). Private jets often use dedicated general aviation terminals: short walks, quick security checks.
An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.
FAQ: private jet Fort Lauderdale to Chicago
How much does a private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago cost?
As an empty leg, this route cost a median of $19,400 (€17,300) over the last 18 months, mostly between $15,900 and $20,200 (€14,200 and €18,000). Prices are for the whole aircraft and include the service fee. A regular charter on the same route usually costs considerably more.
How long is a private jet flight from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?
The distance is about 1,867 km. A private jet needs approx. 3h 20m including taxi, climb and descent, a little more or less depending on aircraft and wind.
Are there empty legs from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?
From Chicago to Fort Lauderdale we recorded 21 empty legs over the last 18 months, typically $15,500 (€13,800) for the whole aircraft. The flight takes about the same time: approx. 3h 20m.
Where can I find empty leg flights from Fort Lauderdale to Chicago?
On this page, as soon as an operator lists one. There is none right now. Over the last 18 months there were 35 empty legs on this route and 21 in the opposite direction. PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators. If no date fits, a charter request collects quotes from several operators.
Which airports are used between Fort Lauderdale and Chicago?
Departures usually from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL), arrivals at Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW), KDPA and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD).