Over the last 18 months we recorded 7 empty legs from Louisville to Chicago. The median price was €7,800. The roughly 437 km take a private jet approx. 1h 10m.

The most common aircraft on this route are Citation Bravo (Light Jet), Challenger 850 (Heavy) and Citation X (Super Midsize).

Flights usually depart from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) and land at Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW). 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 Louisville to Chicago

How much does a private jet from Louisville to Chicago cost?

As an empty leg, this route cost a median of €7,800 over the last 18 months. 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 Louisville to Chicago?

The distance is about 437 km. A private jet needs approx. 1h 10m including taxi, climb and descent – a little more or less depending on aircraft and wind.

Where can I find empty leg flights from Louisville to Chicago?

On this page: 4 flights are listed right now, the next on September 18. Over the last 18 months there were 7 empty legs on this route. PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 200 operators. If no date fits, a charter request collects quotes from several operators.

Which airports are used between Louisville and Chicago?

Departures usually from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF), arrivals at Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW).

Which private jets fly from Louisville to Chicago?

Most often: Citation Bravo (Light Jet), Challenger 850 (Heavy) and Citation X (Super Midsize).