Empty Leg Flights to Chicago
200 empty leg flights to Chicago available now, from $1,320 (€1,180) for the whole aircraft. Save up to 75% compared with a regular charter.
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewManisteeKMBL · Manistee County Blacker AirportChicagoKIGQ · Lansing Municipal AirportCessna CitationJet5—$4,840Estimated price18NovManistee → ChicagoKMBL → KIGQ · in 14 daysCessna CitationJet · 5 seatsNew$4,840Estimated price
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewNew YorkKTEB · Teterboro AirportChicagoKMDW · Chicago Midway International AirportChallenger 85015—On request18NovNew York → ChicagoKTEB → KMDW · in 14 daysChallenger 850 · 15 seatsNewOn request
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewQuincyKUIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin FieldChicagoKIGQ · Lansing Municipal AirportEmbraer Phenom 300E7—$5,170Estimated price18NovQuincy → ChicagoKUIN → KIGQ · in 14 daysEmbraer Phenom 300E · 7 seatsNew$5,170Estimated price
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewQuincyKUIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin FieldChicagoKORD · Chicago O'Hare International AirportEmbraer Phenom 300E7—$5,170Estimated price18NovQuincy → ChicagoKUIN → KORD · in 14 daysEmbraer Phenom 300E · 7 seatsNew$5,170Estimated price
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewBurlingtonKBRL · Southeast Iowa RegionalChicagoKIGQ · Lansing MuniHeavy Jet30—On request18NovBurlington → ChicagoKBRL → KIGQ · in 14 daysHeavy Jet · 30 seatsNewOn request
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewQuincyKUIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin FieldChicagoKIGQ · Lansing Municipal AirportCessna CitationJet5—$4,950Estimated price18NovQuincy → ChicagoKUIN → KIGQ · in 14 daysCessna CitationJet · 5 seatsNew$4,950Estimated price
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewLincolnKLNKChicagoKMDW · Chicago Midway IntlCessna Citation Excel—1h 35m$5,50018NovLincoln → ChicagoKLNK → KMDW · in 14 daysCessna Citation Excel · 1h 35mNew$5,500
- Wed, Nov 18in 14 daysNewAustinKAUS · Austin Bergstrom International AirportChicago/Prospect Heights/WheelingKPWK · Chicago Executive AirportGulfstream G-IV152h 12mOn request18NovAustin → Chicago/Prospect Heights/WheelingKAUS → KPWK · in 14 daysGulfstream G-IV · 15 seats · 2h 12mNewOn request
KMBL · Manistee County Blacker Airport* Total price incl. 10% service fee, converted to your selected currency. Price subject to operator confirmation.
Routes to Chicago
Private jet traffic in Chicago (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 4,014
- Departures
- 3,511
- Different jets
- 2,168
Most frequent origins: Teterboro Airport (231), Ohio State University Airport (64), Dupage Airport (56), Washington Dulles International Airport (54), Oakland County International Airport (48).
Most frequent destinations: Teterboro Airport (194), Ohio State University Airport (71), Oakland County International Airport (64), Naples Municipal Airport (56), Dupage Airport (53).
Most common aircraft types: Cessna Citation Latitude (687), Embraer Phenom 300 (622), Bombardier Challenger 350/3500 (592), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (420), Embraer Legacy 450/Praetor 500 (390).
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Empty leg flights to Chicago: prices, origins and airports
- Available now
- 200
- from $1,320 (€1,180)
- Empty legs (18 months)
- 2,435
- Typical price
- $6,800 – $15,900 (€6,100 – €14,200)
- middle 50%, incl. service fee
- Airports
- KMDW · KIGQ
There are 200 empty leg flights to Chicago available right now; the next one departs on November 4. Prices range from $1,320 (€1,180) to $31,100 (€27,850) for the whole aircraft, including service fee. 200 of them depart within the next 14 days.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 2,435 empty legs to Chicago. Half of them cost between $6,800 (€6,100) and $15,900 (€14,200), with a median of $11,000 (€9,800).
The most frequent origins were Teterboro, Quincy, Houston, Burlington and Kirksville.
Private jets mainly land at Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW), Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). Common aircraft: Learjet 60 (Light Jet), Cessna CitationJet (Light Jet) 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.
FAQ: empty leg flights to Chicago
How much is a private jet to Chicago on an empty leg?
Over the last 18 months, empty legs to Chicago cost a median of $11,000 (€9,800), with most offers between $6,800 and $15,900 (€6,100 and €14,200). The cheapest deal available now starts at $1,320 (€1,180). Prices are for the whole aircraft, not per seat, and include the PrivJet service fee.
Where can I find empty leg flights to Chicago?
Right here: PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 400 operators and refreshes them several times a day. There are 200 flights to Chicago listed right now, the next on November 4. Pick a flight, send a booking request, and the operator confirms availability.
Which airports do private jets use in Chicago?
Mainly Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW), Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD).
Where do empty legs to Chicago come from?
Most often from Teterboro, Quincy, Houston, Burlington and Kirksville, based on the empty legs of the last 18 months. Current flights: Quincy, Burlington and Kirksville.
When should I book an empty leg to Chicago?
Empty legs are short-notice offers: 200 of the 200 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.