Private charter between Fort Lauderdale and Philadelphia starts at US$23,500 aboard a midsize jet.
We fly Fort Lauderdale (FLL) ⇄ Philadelphia (PHL) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia is roughly 1,601 kilometres — 995 miles, or 864 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia spans US$23,500 – US$65,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
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. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 24m | 2h 10m – 2h 38m | US$34,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 14m | 2h 01m – 2h 27m | US$46,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 24m | US$34,000 – US$47,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 23m | US$37,500 – US$52,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 17m | US$41,000 – US$57,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 14m | US$46,500 – US$65,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 14m | US$51,000 – US$71,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 17m | US$56,000 – US$78,000 | 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.
Charter pricing on Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
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.
Philadelphia, United States: Philadelphia International Airport, Northeast Philadelphia Airport, Wilmington Airport, Millville Municipal Airport, Trenton Mercer Airport and Chester County G O Carlson Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale (FLL, FXE); Philadelphia: Ewing Township (TTN), Philadelphia (PNE, PHL), Wilmington (ILG).
Observed traffic makes this a weekend leisure route: departures cluster on Sun, most often around 17:00 UTC.
Philadelphia→Fort Lauderdale runs about 7 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Tue is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale → Philadelphia | 36 | 139 min | 127 min | Cirrus Vision (4), Gulfstream G200 (3), Bombardier Challenger 300 (3), Bombardier Challenger 350 (3) |
| Philadelphia → Fort Lauderdale | 36 | 146 min | — | Gulfstream G650 (9), Hawker BEECHCRAFT Hawker 750/850 (6), Gulfstream G280 (3), Cessna Citation XLS (2) |
72 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | Philadelphia International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KFLL / FLL | KPHL / PHL |
| Longest hard runway | 9,000 ft | 12,000 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 9 ft | 36 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport has 9,000 ft and Philadelphia International Airport 12,000 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. At 1,601 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
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) · Northeast Philadelphia Airport (7,000 ft, 31 km) · Wilmington Airport (7,275 ft, 38 km) · Millville Municipal Airport (6,003 ft, 58 km) · Trenton Mercer Airport (6,006 ft, 58 km)
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia quote requests within 60 minutes.
Choose your wheels-up time — Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Demand on Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$23,500 – US$65,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 24m gate to gate across the 1,601 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Fort Lauderdale–Philadelphia charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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