The skyline of Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Private Jet from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and Palm Beach for winter breaks and second homes.

Estimate this trip

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale by Jet Size

PWK to FXE is 1,184 statute miles (1,029 nautical). Showing aircraft that fly it nonstop (turboprops, very light jets would need a fuel stop). Estimates exclude taxes, fees and repositioning.

Jet sizeSeatsTimeOne way, estimated
Light jet5–72 hr 50 min$12,400–$17,900
Midsize jet7–92 hr 45 mindaily minimum$16,600–$21,500
Super-midsize jet8–102 hr 35 mindaily minimum$20,500–$31,000
Heavy jet10–162 hr 35 mindaily minimum$36,500–$56,000
Ultra-long-range jet12–192 hr 30 mindaily minimum$49,500–$86,500

Tips for This Route

Fort Lauderdale Executive

FXE is close to Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale beach and the northern suburbs. Boca Raton Airport is 20 minutes farther north.

Spring Break

March is busy with families. Book early for school-break weeks.

Departure and Arrival Airports

Other options: Midway (MDW) or DuPage (DPA) instead of Chicago Executive; Boca Raton (BCT) or Palm Beach International (DJT) instead of Fort Lauderdale Executive.

Chicago to Fort Lauderdale Questions

How long is a private flight from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale?

About 2 hr 50 min in a light jet and about 2 hr 30 min in an ultra-long-range jet, from takeoff to landing.

How much does a private jet from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale cost?

Estimates start at about $12,400 to $17,900 one way in a light jet, before taxes, fees and repositioning. Larger jets cost more; see the table above for every size. Your quote shows the exact price for your dates.

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