Fly private between Omaha and Chicago from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
Private jet charter from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (ORD), and from Chicago (ORD) back to Omaha (OMA).
The straight-line distance between Omaha and Chicago is about 668 km (415 miles), or 361 nautical miles.
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Expect US$10,000 – US$25,000 for a one-way charter between Omaha and Chicago, depending on the aircraft — a very light jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
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.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 20m | 1h 12m – 1h 28m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 15m | 1h 08m – 1h 23m | US$12,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 20m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 17m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 16m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 15m | US$12,500 – US$17,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 13m | US$14,000 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 11m | US$15,000 – US$21,000 | 6-8 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Omaha–Chicago, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Omaha, United States: Eppley Airfield, Council Bluffs Municipal Airport, Plattsmouth Municipal Airport, Fremont Municipal Airport and Red Oak Municipal Airport.
Chicago, United States: Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dupage Airport, Chicago Executive Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Gary/Chicago International Airport and Lewis University Airport.
| Eppley Airfield | Chicago O'Hare International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KOMA / OMA | KORD / ORD |
| Longest hard runway | 9,502 ft | 13,000 ft |
| Surface | Porous friction course | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 984 ft | 680 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Omaha to Chicago can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Eppley Airfield has 9,502 ft and Chicago O'Hare International Airport 13,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 668 km.
Alternates within range: Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (5,500 ft, 12 km) · Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (5,500 ft, 40 km) · Fremont Municipal Airport (6,353 ft, 55 km) · Red Oak Municipal Airport (5,100 ft, 62 km) · Dupage Airport (7,571 ft, 30 km) · Chicago Executive Airport (5,001 ft, 15 km) · Chicago Midway International Airport (6,522 ft, 25 km) · Gary/Chicago International Airport (8,859 ft, 57 km)
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of Omaha and Chicago.
See the guide range — US$10,000 – US$25,000 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
The Omaha 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$10,000 – US$25,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 20m gate to gate across the 668 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Omaha–Chicago departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Omaha–Chicago charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Chicago to Omaha runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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