Private jet cost
Addis Ababa → Chicago
A private flight from Addis Ababa to Chicago covers 6,577 nautical miles (12,181 km) and takes about 27h 32m in a turboprop. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $106K – $158K one-way — about $33,078 per seat.
6,577 nm
Great-circle distance
27h 32m
Flight time (turboprop)
28.5h vs 17.9h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,953 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 1218 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | 5 fuel stops | 27h 32m | $106K – $158K | $166K – $222K | $172K – $234K | $33,078 | 3,953 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 7 fuel stops | 23h 20m | $106K – $151K | $167K – $214K | $173K – $227K | $32,143 | 4,465 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 4 fuel stops | 18h 58m | $120K – $174K | $187K – $245K | $195K – $262K | $36,722 | 6,804 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 3 fuel stops | 17h 30m | $146K – $213K | $228K – $299K | $237K – $320K | $44,918 | 9,629 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 2 fuel stops | 16h 06m | $166K – $244K | $259K – $341K | $270K – $366K | $51,279 | 10,784 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 03m | $195K – $305K | $304K – $426K | $316K – $458K | $62,583 | 12,597 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | 1 fuel stop | 14h 28m | $238K – $371K | $370K – $517K | $385K – $556K | $76,073 | 16,621 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | 1 fuel stop | 15h 21m | $382K – $694K | $596K – $969K | $617K – $1,034K | $134,522 | 33,048 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Addis Ababa–Chicago non-stop
Addis Ababa: where you’d land
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport HAAB
Major hub · 12,467 ft runway · 20 min to centre · customs · 24h
Chicago: where you’d land
- Chicago Executive Airport KPWK
Business-aviation airport · 5,001 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h - Chicago Midway International Airport KMDW
Airport with private terminal · 6,522 ft runway · 25 min to centre · customs · 24h - Chicago O'Hare International Airport KORD
Major hub · 13,000 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (turboprop) | 28.5 h | 3,953 kg | $33,078 |
| Airline, economy | 17.9 h | 1218 kg | Typically $1,462–$3,654 |
| Airline, first / business | 17.4 h | 4872 kg | Typically $6,090–$14,617 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.