Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time2h 54m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide priceUS$40,000 – US$56,000
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Charter Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City privately from US$28,000, about 2h 54m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Kansas City (MCI), and from Kansas City (MCI) back to Fort Lauderdale (FLL).
As the crow flies, Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City is roughly 2,000 kilometres — 1,243 miles, or 1,080 nautical miles.
From US$28,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$28,000 – US$77,000 for a one-way charter between Fort Lauderdale and Kansas City, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 54m | 2h 37m – 3h 11m | US$40,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 42m | 2h 26m – 2h 58m | US$55,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 54m | US$40,000 – US$56,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 52m | US$44,000 – US$61,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 45m | US$48,000 – US$67,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 42m | US$55,000 – US$77,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 42m | US$60,500 – US$84,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 45m | US$66,000 – US$92,500 | 9-12 |
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.
Jet charter costs between Fort Lauderdale and Kansas City are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Fort Lauderdale, United States: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Miami International Airport, Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport, Boca Raton Airport and Miami Executive Airport.
Kansas City, United States: Kansas City International Airport, Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, Midwest National Air Center Airport, New Century AirCenter Airport and Lee's Summit Municipal Airport.
| Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | Kansas City International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KFLL / FLL | KMCI / MCI |
| Longest hard runway | 9,000 ft | 10,801 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 9 ft | 1,026 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 5,800 ft spare |
2,180 km 320 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 6,100 ft spare |
2,410 km 90 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 5,500 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,200 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 5,722 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,150 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 4,800 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,400 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 3,424 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,100 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 4,070 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,426 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 4,100 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,900 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 4,308 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,720 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 3,560 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,900 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 3,700 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,300 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 4,210 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,900 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,000 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,760 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 3,200 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,612 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 3,000 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,460 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 4,200 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,445 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (6,002 ft, 14 km) · Miami International Airport (13,016 ft, 34 km) · Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (8,002 ft, 22 km) · Boca Raton Airport (6,276 ft, 34 km) · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (6,827 ft, 22 km) · Rosecrans Memorial Airport (8,061 ft, 55 km) · Midwest National Air Center Airport (5,502 ft, 35 km) · New Century AirCenter Airport (7,339 ft, 55 km)
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Fort Lauderdale–Kansas City quote requests within 60 minutes.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Fort Lauderdale–Kansas City when the time is right.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 2,000 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
The Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$28,000 – US$77,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 54m gate to gate over 2,000 km (1,243 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Fort Lauderdale–Kansas City charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Fort Lauderdale–Kansas City charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Kansas City to Fort Lauderdale runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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