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Private jet from Fort Myers to Chicago

We have seen 1 empty legs from Fort Myers to Chicago, from US$ 18,330. A full charter is estimated at US$ 15,700–31,400. 976 nm, about 2h37 in the air.

Distance
976 nm
Flight time
2h37
Typical empty leg, midsize jet
US$ 18,330
One-way charter, midsize jet
US$ 31,400

Published flights

Empty legs seen on this route

Flights seen
1
Lowest price
US$ 18,330
Median price
US$ 18,330
Latest flight
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Prices are for the whole aircraft, converted to US dollars. Data from the public listings jetvega tracks.

What a full charter costs

ClassTimeHourCharter
Turboprop, 8 seats 3h53 US$ 2,800 US$ 10,900–US$ 21,800
Very light jet, 4 seats 3h16 US$ 3,600 US$ 11,800–US$ 23,600
Light jet, 7 seats 2h43 US$ 4,800 US$ 13,100–US$ 26,200
Midsize jet, 8 seats 2h37 US$ 6,000 US$ 15,700–US$ 31,400

An empty leg on this route had a median price of US$ 18,330, against US$ 31,400 for a full charter on a midsize jet: about 42% less.

An estimate, not an offer: flight hours at the typical speed of the class × the average hourly rate. The lower figure applies when the aircraft is already in town; the higher one includes the aircraft flying back empty, which is how a one-way trip is usually priced. Airport fees not included.

Airports in Fort Myers

Airports in Chicago

Questions

How much is a private jet from Fort Myers to Chicago?

A full charter runs about US$ 15,700–31,400 on a midsize jet (estimate). Empty legs on this route have been listed from US$ 18,330, with a median of US$ 18,330.

How long is the flight from Fort Myers to Chicago?

It is 976 nautical miles (1,808 km): about 2h37 on a midsize jet, including take-off and landing.

Which aircraft fly Fort Myers → Chicago?

Non-stop: turboprop (8 seats), very light jet (4 seats), light jet (7 seats), midsize jet (8 seats). Seen on this route: Learjet 60.

Are there empty legs from Fort Myers to Chicago right now?

Yes, 1 listed now, from US$ 18,330. They are at the top of this page.

Which airports do the flights use?

In Fort Myers: Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), Page Field (FMY), Naples Municipal Airport (APF). In Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago Executive Airport (PWK). Business jets often use smaller airports closer to where you are going.

What about the way back, Chicago to Fort Myers?

Ask for a round trip in one request: the aircraft would fly back empty anyway, so it is usually cheaper than two one-way flights.

What is an empty leg?

It is a flight with no passengers on board: after dropping off a client the aircraft returns to base or repositions for the next trip. The operator sells that leg at a discount rather than fly it empty.