Private jet cost
Chicago → Olbia (Sardinia)
A private flight from Chicago to Olbia (Sardinia) covers 4,118 nautical miles (7,627 km) and takes about 8h 42m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $143K – $224K one-way — about $45,927 per seat.
4,118 nm
Great-circle distance
8h 42m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
9.7h vs 12.7h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
9,996 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 763 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 | 17h 15m | $67,148 – $99,795 | $105K – $140K | $111K – $152K | $20,868 | 2,477 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 4 fuel stops | 14h 26m | $65,863 – $94,100 | $104K – $133K | $110K – $146K | $19,995 | 2,762 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 11h 36m | $73,562 – $107K | $115K – $151K | $123K – $168K | $22,596 | 4,165 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 10h 25m | $86,756 – $127K | $135K – $178K | $144K – $199K | $26,729 | 5,728 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 10h 00m | $104K – $153K | $163K – $214K | $174K – $239K | $32,177 | 6,701 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 9h 49m | $131K – $203K | $204K – $284K | $217K – $316K | $41,706 | 8,217 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 8h 42m | $143K – $224K | $223K – $312K | $238K – $351K | $45,927 | 9,996 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 9h 15m | $230K – $420K | $358K – $585K | $379K – $650K | $81,299 | 19,924 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–Olbia (Sardinia) 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
Olbia (Sardinia): where you’d land
- Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport LIEO
Airport with private terminal · 8,022 ft runway · 10 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) | 9.7 h | 9,996 kg | $45,927 |
| Airline, economy | 12.7 h | 763 kg | Typically $915–$2,288 |
| Airline, first / business | 12.2 h | 3051 kg | Typically $3,814–$9,153 |
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.