Chicago Private Jet Charter Service

Trusted Chicago Jet Charter Service Since 2005
Paramount Business Jets specializes in private jet charter flights to and from Chicago, Illinois, USA.
As one of our most popular domestic private jet destinations, Chicago is accessible by over 19 airports conveniently located within a 50-mile radius of Chicago's city center.
The 3 most popular private jet airports in the Chicago area include; Chicago Executive Airport (PWK), Chicago O'hare International Airport (ORD), and the Chicago Midway Intl Airport (MDW) all located within just 16 miles of the city center.
A quick 50-mile radius search reveals that there are over 100 private jets available for hire on-demand in the Chicago area.
Some of the most commonly chartered private jets in the Chicago area include light jets (Beechjet 400A, Citation Encore, Learjet 35A), midsize jets (Hawker 800 XP, Learjet 45, Citation Excel), large jets (Falcon 900 EX, Challenger 601, Gulfstream IV-SP), and ultra-long-range jets (Falcon 7X, Global Express, Gulfstream V).
If you are traveling with a large group of over 18 passengers, we can arrange for VIP airliners in executive configurations, such as the Airbus Corporate Jet or the Boeing Business Jet to fly you and your guests to any destination of your choice.
Contact us by phone on +1-877-727-2538 to receive the best private jet prices and rates on various aircraft or get a quick price estimate online in seconds.
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You can also call +1-877-727-2538 or email us at charter@paramountbusinessjets.com.
How Much Does it Cost to Charter a Private Jet to or from Chicago?
The cost of renting a private jet to or from Chicago will depend on which aircraft you choose, how far you need to travel and how long you need to stay before you return, in addition to other factors.
For example, a private jet flight from Chicago to New York City on a very light jet with 4 passengers will cost around 8,000 USD, all in or a private jet flight from Chicago to Miami on a midsize jet with 6 passengers will cost around 12,000 USD or a private jet flight from Chicago to Las Vegas on a super midsize jet with 10 passengers will cost around 35,000 USD one way.
The average hourly rental rates of various private jets per flying hour are as follows.

Very Light Jets

Light Jets

Super Light Jets

Midsize Jets

Super Midsize Jets

Large Jets

Ultra Long Range Jets

VIP Airliners

Helicopters
Which Aircraft Category is Best for my Charter Flight to Chicago?
Choosing the ideal aircraft for your Chicago private jet charter is based on your comfort level, non-stop range, total passengers, the amount of luggage, as well as, the minimum runway required. Most Chicago airports can accommodate charter jets of all sizes.
Here are the average specifications of private jets of all sizes:
AIRCRAFT CATEGORY |
PAX | RANGE (nm) |
CABIN HEIGHT (ft) |
BAGGAGE CAPACITY (ft³) |
MAX FLIGHT TIME (hr:min) |
VLJ | 2 - 4 | 700 - 1,400 | 4.2 - 4.9 | 15.8 - 65.3 | 2:45 - 3:15 |
Light | 6 - 7 | 1,100 - 1,900 | 4.1 - 5.0 | 6.3 - 88.2 | 2:45 - 5:30 |
Super Light | 7 - 8 | 1,700 - 1,900 | 4.1 - 5.0 | 50.0 - 85.0 | 4:00 - 5:30 |
Midsize | 8 - 9 | 1,300 - 3,000 | 4.8 - 5.9 | 30.7 - 150.0 | 2:30 - 8:00 |
Super Midsize | 8 - 10 | 2,400 - 4,000 | 5.7 - 6.3 | 50.0 - 155.0 | 5:30 - 8:00 |
Large | 10 - 16 | 3,600 - 6,000 | 5.9 - 6.2 | 115.0 - 317.8 | 3:00 - 13:00 |
Ultra Long Range | 12 - 16 | 2,500 - 6,700 | 6.0 - 6.4 | 140.0 - 325.0 | 10:00 - 17:00 |
VIP Airliner | 16 - 50 | 3,800 - 6,100 | 6.5 - 7.3 | 127.0 - 5,297.0 | 2:00 - 16:00 |
Helicopter | 3 - 8 | 200 - 650 | 3.9 - 6.0 | 0.00 - 88.3 | 1:15 - 4:00 |
Private Jets and Helicopters Available for Hire Near Chicago
AIRCRAFT NAME | CATEGORY | YOM | SEATS | BAGGAGE SPACE |
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Eclipse 500 | VLJ | 2007 | 4 | 15.89 ft³ / 0.45 m³ |
Hondajet | VLJ | 2016 | 4 | 65.33 ft³ / 1.85 m³ |
Citation Bravo | Light | 2001 | 7 | 15.54 ft³ / 0.44 m³ |
Citation Bravo | Light | 1999 | 7 | 15.54 ft³ / 0.44 m³ |
Citation CJ1 | Light | 2002 | 5 | 55.00 ft³ / 1.56 m³ |
Citation CJ2 | Light | 2002 | 6 | 65.00 ft³ / 1.84 m³ |
Citation CJ3 | Light | 2010 | 7 | 14.83 ft³ / 0.42 m³ |
Citation CJ3+ | Light | 2014 | 7 | 65.00 ft³ / 1.84 m³ |
Citation CJ4 | Light | 2010 | 7 | 6.36 ft³ / 0.18 m³ |
Citation Encore+ | Light | 2008 | 8 | 69.00 ft³ / 1.95 m³ |
Citation Jet | Light | 2004 | 5 | 55.00 ft³ / 1.56 m³ |
Citation Ultra | Light | 1995 | 9 | 26.00 ft³ / 0.74 m³ |
Citation V | Light | 1994 | 7 | 70.63 ft³ / 2.00 m³ |
Learjet 45XR | Light | 2007 | 9 | 65.00 ft³ / 1.84 m³ |
Nextant 400 XTi | Light | 2013 | 7 | 31.00 ft³ / 0.88 m³ |
Nextant 400XT | Light | 2008 | 6 | 46.40 ft³ / 1.31 m³ |
Citation Excel | Midsize | 2000 | 8 | 79.81 ft³ / 2.26 m³ |
Citation VII | Midsize | 1994 | 9 | 62.00 ft³ / 1.76 m³ |
Citation VII | Midsize | 1993 | 7 | 62.00 ft³ / 1.76 m³ |
G100 | Midsize | 1998 | 8 | 64.00 ft³ / 1.81 m³ |
Gulfstream G150 | Midsize | 2014 | 4 | 80.00 ft³ / 2.27 m³ |
Hawker 800XP | Midsize | 1999 | 8 | 48.00 ft³ / 1.36 m³ |
Hawker 800XP | Midsize | 1999 | 8 | 48.00 ft³ / 1.36 m³ |
Hawker 900XP | Midsize | 2009 | 9 | 49.79 ft³ / 1.41 m³ |
Learjet 40XR | Midsize | 2007 | 6 | 65.00 ft³ / 1.84 m³ |
Learjet 60 | Midsize | 1997 | 6 | 48.00 ft³ / 1.36 m³ |
Learjet 60 | Midsize | 2001 | 6 | 48.00 ft³ / 1.36 m³ |
Learjet 60XR | Midsize | 2011 | 8 | 48.00 ft³ / 1.24 m³ |
Challenger 300 | Super Midsize | 2007 | 10 | 105.94 ft³ / 3.00 m³ |
Challenger 300 | Super Midsize | 2005 | 9 | 105.94 ft³ / 3.00 m³ |
Challenger 350 | Super Midsize | 2016 | 8 | 105.59 ft³ / 2.99 m³ |
Challenger 601 | Super Midsize | 1993 | 9 | 132.00 ft³ / 3.74 m³ |
Citation Sovereign | Super Midsize | 2007 | 8 | 134.20 ft³ / 3.80 m³ |
Citation Sovereign+ | Super Midsize | 2017 | 10 | 135.00 ft³ / 3.82 m³ |
Citation X | Super Midsize | 1998 | 8 | 82.00 ft³ / 2.32 m³ |
Falcon 2000 | Super Midsize | 2002 | 9 | 130.66 ft³ / 3.70 m³ |
Falcon 2000EX | Super Midsize | 2005 | 9 | 131.00 ft³ / 3.71 m³ |
Falcon 2000LXS | Super Midsize | 2015 | 10 | 131.00 ft³ / 3.71 m³ |
Gulfstream G200 | Super Midsize | 2000 | 9 | 150.00 ft³ / 4.25 m³ |
Gulfstream G280 | Super Midsize | 2018 | 9 | 154.00 ft³ / 4.36 m³ |
Hawker 4000 | Super Midsize | 2011 | 9 | 114.77 ft³ / 3.25 m³ |
Challenger 604 | Large | 2003 | 9 | 115.00 ft³ / 3.26 m³ |
Challenger 605 | Large | 2011 | 12 | 115.00 ft³ / 3.25 m³ |
Falcon 7X | Large | 2010 | 12 | 141.26 ft³ / 4.00 m³ |
Falcon 900C | Large | 2000 | 12 | 127.00 ft³ / 3.60 m³ |
Falcon 900C | Large | 2000 | 14 | 127.00 ft³ / 3.60 m³ |
Falcon 900EX | Large | 1999 | 12 | 127.13 ft³ / 3.60 m³ |
Falcon 900EX | Large | 2004 | 12 | 127.13 ft³ / 3.60 m³ |
GIV | Large | 1992 | 14 | 169.51 ft³ / 4.80 m³ |
GIVSP | Large | 1993 | 12 | 169.00 ft³ / 4.79 m³ |
GIVSP | Large | 1998 | 13 | 169.00 ft³ / 4.79 m³ |
Global 5000 | Large | 2012 | 13 | 195.00 ft³ / 5.52 m³ |
Global 5000 | Large | 2013 | 8 | 195.00 ft³ / 5.52 m³ |
Global Express | Large | 2011 | 12 | 325.00 ft³ / 9.20 m³ |
Gulfstream G450 | Large | 2006 | 14 | 169.51 ft³ / 4.80 m³ |
GV | Large | 2001 | 16 | 226.00 ft³ / 6.40 m³ |
Legacy 600 | Large | 2008 | 13 | 286.00 ft³ / 8.10 m³ |
Beechcraft Baron | Turboprop Aircraft | 2001 | 5 | 18.01 ft³ / 0.51 m³ |
King Air 350 | Turboprop Aircraft | 1993 | 9 | 55.00 ft³ / 1.56 m³ |
King Air 350i | Turboprop Aircraft | 2013 | 8 | 71.30 ft³ / 2.00 m³ |
Pilatus PC-12 NG | Turboprop Aircraft | 2002 | 6 | 34.26 ft³ / 0.97 m³ |
Chicago Empty Leg Flights and Available Airport Options
Chicago Airports within 100 Miles
- Chicago Midway International Airport, KMDW, MDW, Chicago, IL, United States
- Aurora Municipal Airport, KARR, AUZ, Aurora, IL, United States
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport, KORD, ORD, Chicago, IL, United States
- Palwaukee Municipal Airport, KPWK, PWK, Chicago, IL, United States
- Gary/Chicago International Airport, KGYY, GYY, Gary, IN, United States
- Lansing Municipal Airport, KIGQ, IGQ, Chicago, IL, United States
- Romeoville Lewis Unv Airport, KLOT, LOT, Chicago, IL, United States
- Dupage Airport, KDPA, DPA, Chicago, IL, United States
- Waukegan Regional Airport, KUGN, UGN, Waukegan, IL, United States
- Michigan City Municipal Airport, KMGC, MGC, Michigan City, IN, United States
Chicago Weather
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Wind Direction | 249 ° WSW | 265 ° W | 312 ° NW | 224 ° SW | 163 ° SSE |
Wind Speed | 35 km/h, 22 m | 28 km/h, 17 m | 28 km/h, 17 m | 17 km/h, 11 m | 24 km/h, 15 m |
Chicago City Overview
Chicago is on the list of the world's top 10 most famous cities. Located in the great state of Illinois, it is a city of major domestic and international finance, diverse culture, and rich history. Chicago is regarded as the home of blues and jazz and has a wide variety of modern architecture located throughout the city. Architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, I.M. Pei, and Louis Sullivan cemented their reputations here and even early 20th century gangsters like Al Capone helped fight for Alcohol freedom during the prohibition.
There are plenty of theaters or experience some of the arts, places for dining like little Italy, China, and Greece, shopping, and sightseeing from one of its many skyscrapers including the Sears Tower, which held the title for the world's tallest building from 1974 to 1998. Among other popular tourist attractions in the area are the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park, Lookingglass Theatre Company, Navy Pier, Skydeck Chicago's The Ledge, Museum of Science and Industry, and Chicago Cultural Center.