Private jet cost
Chicago → Anchorage
A private flight from Chicago to Anchorage covers 2,480 nautical miles (4,592 km) and takes about 5h 41m in a super-midsize jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $59,933 – $87,914 one-way — about $18,481 per seat.
2,480 nm
Great-circle distance
5h 41m
Flight time (super-midsize jet)
6.7h vs 9.2h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
3,812 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 459 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 | 2 fuel stops | 10h 39m | $42,216 – $62,516 | $66,193 – $87,905 | $71,993 – $101K | $13,092 | 1,530 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 2 fuel stops | 8h 30m | $39,200 – $55,994 | $61,692 – $79,095 | $67,892 – $92,495 | $11,899 | 1,627 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 57m | $44,851 – $65,240 | $70,386 – $91,848 | $77,886 – $109K | $13,761 | 2,496 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 6h 41m | $57,708 – $83,873 | $90,627 – $118K | $99,627 – $139K | $17,698 | 3,679 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 5h 41m | $59,933 – $87,914 | $93,359 – $123K | $104K – $148K | $18,481 | 3,812 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 5h 35m | $74,832 – $117K | $117K – $163K | $129K – $195K | $23,924 | 4,669 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 5h 22m | $91,245 – $142K | $142K – $198K | $157K – $237K | $29,102 | 6,156 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 5h 41m | $147K – $265K | $230K – $371K | $251K – $436K | $51,510 | 12,253 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 Chicago–Anchorage non-stop
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
Anchorage: where you’d land
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport PANC
Major hub · 12,400 ft runway · 15 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (super-midsize jet) | 6.7 h | 3,812 kg | $18,481 |
| Airline, economy | 9.2 h | 459 kg | Typically $551–$1,378 |
| Airline, first / business | 8.7 h | 1837 kg | Typically $2,296–$5,511 |
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.