The journey

Private jet from Chicago to New York City

Chicago to New York City: Connect two major business centres with a private working environment and a departure planned around the day's meetings. Travelling together can simplify an executive, legal or client-service itinerary across the two cities.

At a glance

Planning distance
721 mi · 626 nm
Estimated block time
~1.8 hrs
Departure airport
PWK
Arrival airport
TEB
Starting aircraft category
Light Jet: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, CJ4

Where flights typically depart and land

Typically depart from

Chicago · PWK

Typical departure: Chicago Executive Airport · US (PWK). Confirm the private terminal, reporting time and any customs or handling requirements with the operator.

Typically land at

New York City · TEB

Typical arrival: Teterboro Airport · US (TEB). The best gateway depends on the final address, aircraft performance and airport acceptance; compare the alternatives described below.

Chicago Executive serves the northern suburbs; Midway may suit another starting address. Teterboro is across the Hudson from Manhattan, so include road travel. Winter de-icing and busy airport periods can add cost and time.

What makes this route work well by charter

Connect two major business centres with a private working environment and a departure planned around the day's meetings. Travelling together can simplify an executive, legal or client-service itinerary across the two cities.

Aircraft to compare

Turboprop: King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12 | Light Jet: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, CJ4 | Midsize Jet: Hawker 800XP, Citation Sovereign, Lear 60 | Super-Midsize Jet: Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280 | Heavy Jet: Challenger 605, Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900 | Ultra Long Range: Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X

The recommended category is a starting point for this distance and passenger assumption. The operator should confirm payload, runway performance, range, fuel-stop requirements, cabin configuration and availability for the actual date.

What to budget

$11,000 – $17,500 one-way planning range

Indicative whole-aircraft one-way planning range for a four-passenger itinerary in the Light Jet category: $11,000 – $17,500. This is a dated calculator estimate, not a live quote; aircraft position, taxes, permits, handling, routing, payload and date can change the total.

How this estimate was made

Aervion Charter calculator, 2026-10-07; PWK to TEB; one-way; four passengers. Distance is the calculator's great-circle baseline and the price is a whole-aircraft category range.

Observed 2026-09-07. Open the public calculator