
Lima → Chicago
A private flight from Lima to Chicago covers 3,284 nautical miles (6,082 km) and takes about 7h 17m in a large jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $95,965 – $150K one-way — about $30,753 per seat.
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 | 13h 32m | $52,671 – $78,343 | $82,278 – $110K | $88,078 – $122K | $16,377 | 1,942 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 3 fuel stops | 11h 26m | $52,362 – $74,799 | $82,403 – $106K | $88,603 – $119K | $15,895 | 2,187 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 2 fuel stops | 9h 37m | $61,940 – $89,924 | $97,370 – $127K | $105K – $144K | $18,983 | 3,452 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 31m | $71,965 – $105K | $113K – $147K | $122K – $168K | $22,130 | 4,685 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 8h 11m | $86,792 – $127K | $136K – $178K | $146K – $203K | $26,679 | 5,486 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 7h 17m | $95,965 – $150K | $149K – $209K | $162K – $241K | $30,753 | 6,102 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 7h 00m | $117K – $182K | $182K – $254K | $197K – $293K | $37,359 | 8,041 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 7h 26m | $188K – $341K | $293K – $476K | $314K – $541K | $66,131 | 16,018 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 Lima–Chicago non-stop
Lima: where you’d land
- Jorge Chávez International Airport SPJC
Major hub · 11,506 ft runway · 40 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 (large jet) | 8.3 h | 6,102 kg | $30,753 |
| Airline, economy | 10.9 h | 608 kg | Typically $730–$1,825 |
| Airline, first / business | 10.4 h | 2433 kg | Typically $3,041–$7,298 |
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.

