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Empty Leg Flights from Chicago/West Chicago

22 empty leg flights from Chicago/West Chicago available now, from $4,500 (€4,020) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.

* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.

Routes from Chicago/West Chicago

Private jet traffic in Chicago/West Chicago (last 30 days)

Arrivals
651
Departures
574
Different jets
414

Most frequent origins: Chicago Midway International Airport (38), Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (26), Teterboro Airport (14), Chicago Executive Airport (13), Spirit of St Louis Airport (9).

Most frequent destinations: Chicago Midway International Airport (42), Naples Municipal Airport (20), New Century Aircenter Airport (17), Teterboro Airport (14), Chicago Executive Airport (12).

Most common aircraft types: Embraer Phenom 300 (104), Pilatus PC-12 (98), Hawker 800/900 (94), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (85), Bombardier Challenger 350/3500 (85).

Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.

Empty leg flights from Chicago/West Chicago: prices, destinations and airports

Available now
22
from $4,500 (€4,020)
Empty legs (18 months)
564
Typical price
$8,600 – $16,400 (€7,700 – €14,600)
middle 50%, incl. service fee
Airports
KDPA

There are 22 empty leg flights from Chicago/West Chicago available right now; the next one departs on November 3. Prices range from $4,500 (€4,020) to $27,700 (€24,710) for the whole aircraft, including service fee. 14 of them depart within the next 14 days.

Over the last 18 months we recorded 564 empty legs from Chicago/West Chicago. Half of them cost between $8,600 (€7,700) and $16,400 (€14,600), with a median of $11,400 (€10,200).

The most frequent destinations were Teterboro, Minneapolis, Gallatin, Indianapolis and Chicago.

Private jets here almost always depart from Dupage Airport (KDPA). Common aircraft: Learjet 60 (Light Jet), Hawker 800XP (Midsize) and Challenger 300 (Super Midsize).

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.

If you want to charter a private jet from Chicago/West Chicago on fixed dates, a charter request collects quotes from several operators for any date and destination. Empty legs are the cheaper option when route and timing fit.

FAQ: empty leg flights from Chicago/West Chicago

How much does an empty leg flight from Chicago/West Chicago cost?

Over the last 18 months, empty legs from Chicago/West Chicago cost a median of $11,400 (€10,200), with most offers between $8,600 and $16,400 (€7,700 and €14,600). The cheapest deal available now starts at $4,500 (€4,020). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee.

Where can I find empty leg flights from Chicago/West Chicago?

Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 22 flights from Chicago/West Chicago listed right now, the next on November 3. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.

Which airport do private jets use in Chicago/West Chicago?

Almost all empty legs from Chicago/West Chicago use Dupage Airport (KDPA).

Where do empty legs from Chicago/West Chicago fly to?

Most often to Teterboro, Minneapolis, Gallatin, Indianapolis and Chicago, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Columbia, Rochester and Chicago.

When should I book an empty leg from Chicago/West Chicago?

Empty legs are short-notice offers: 14 of the 22 current flights depart within 14 days. If you are flexible, book as soon as a suitable flight appears. If your dates are fixed, a charter request is the more reliable option.