Private jet cost
Amsterdam → Chicago
A private flight from Amsterdam to Chicago covers 3,573 nautical miles (6,617 km) and takes about 7h 36m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $126K – $197K one-way — about $40,328 per seat.
3,573 nm
Great-circle distance
7h 36m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
8.6h vs 11.5h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
8,719 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 662 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 | 3 fuel stops | 15h 19m | $60,059 – $89,065 | $94,061 – $125K | $99,861 – $138K | $18,641 | 2,198 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 3 fuel stops | 12h 12m | $55,613 – $79,558 | $87,404 – $112K | $93,604 – $126K | $16,896 | 2,336 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 10h 18m | $65,967 – $95,913 | $104K – $135K | $111K – $152K | $20,235 | 3,699 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 9h 10m | $77,090 – $113K | $120K – $158K | $129K – $179K | $23,724 | 5,046 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 49m | $92,920 – $136K | $145K – $190K | $156K – $215K | $28,584 | 5,907 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 39m | $116K – $180K | $182K – $253K | $195K – $285K | $37,076 | 7,245 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 7h 36m | $126K – $197K | $196K – $274K | $211K – $313K | $40,328 | 8,719 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 8h 04m | $202K – $369K | $316K – $514K | $337K – $579K | $71,387 | 17,371 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 Amsterdam–Chicago non-stop
Amsterdam: where you’d land
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport EHRD
Airport with private terminal · 7,218 ft runway · 55 min to centre · customs - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol EHAM
Major hub · 12,467 ft runway · 25 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 (ultra-long-range jet) | 8.6 h | 8,719 kg | $40,328 |
| Airline, economy | 11.5 h | 662 kg | Typically $794–$1,985 |
| Airline, first / business | 11 h | 2647 kg | Typically $3,309–$7,941 |
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.