Light Jet
- Passengers6-8
- Flight time2h 42m
- Range3,700 km
- Guide priceUS$26,000 – US$36,500
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Albuquerque to Chicago privately from US$26,000, about 2h 42m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Albuquerque (ABQ) to Chicago (ORD) and Chicago to Albuquerque — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Albuquerque to Chicago is roughly 1,796 kilometres — 1,116 miles, or 970 nautical miles.
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Expect US$26,000 – US$71,500 for a one-way charter between Albuquerque and Chicago, depending on the aircraft — a light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet · rec. | 2h 42m | 2h 26m – 2h 58m | US$26,000 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 2h 39m | 2h 23m – 2h 55m | US$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 28m | 2h 13m – 2h 43m | US$51,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 2h 42m | US$26,000 – US$36,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 2h 37m | US$28,500 – US$40,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 2h 29m | US$31,000 – US$44,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 39m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 37m | US$40,500 – US$57,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 31m | US$44,500 – US$62,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 28m | US$51,000 – US$71,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 28m | US$56,000 – US$78,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 31m | US$61,000 – US$86,000 | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Albuquerque–Chicago charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Albuquerque, United States: Albuquerque International Sunport, Double Eagle II Airport, Paramotor City Ultralight Airfield and Balloon Fiesta Park.
Chicago, United States: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Lansing Municipal Airport.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
See the guide range — US$26,000 – US$71,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Albuquerque to Chicago.
The Albuquerque to Chicago route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$26,000 – US$71,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 42m in the air over 1,796 km (1,116 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Light Jet, Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Albuquerque–Chicago charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Albuquerque–Chicago charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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