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# Chicago and Pittsburgh Private Jet Charter

## Private Jet Charter between Chicago and Pittsburgh

Book a nonstop private jet charter flight from Chicago to Pittsburgh with the option to select your aircraft upon request.

Chicago and Pittsburgh are linked by a busy flow of corporate travel. Chicago’s finance, trading, and corporate base connects to a Pittsburgh economy that has moved well beyond steel. Pittsburgh’s economy has moved well beyond steel, now built on healthcare, banking, robotics and software, higher education, and advanced manufacturing, and it maintains close ties to Chicago’s finance and corporate world. The people who work across both cities tend to fly in and out for a single day of meetings, which is exactly where a charter earns its place: the schedule bends to the meeting, not the airline.

Driving is a two-day commitment, and the commercial route adds a connection each way. A charter keeps the whole trip within one working day, with the aircraft waiting whenever the meetings wrap up.

Airport choice makes the biggest difference at the Pittsburgh end. Allegheny County sits about ten miles from downtown, far closer in than Pittsburgh International, so the time saved in the air is not lost again on the ground.

Get an instant private jet quote from Chicago or Pittsburgh: [Private jet charter Chicago](https://privatejet.com/cities/chicago/) and [Private jet charter Pittsburgh](https://privatejet.com/cities/pittsburgh/).

## What Does a Private Jet Charter between Chicago and Pittsburgh Cost?

Estimated one-way charter pricing between Chicago and Pittsburgh is typically:

1. Piston: $6,000 – $8,000;
2. Turboprops: $8,000 – $9,000;
3. Light Jets: $10,000 – $11,000;
4. Midsize Jets: $12,500 – $14,000;
5. Super Midsize Jets: $17,000 – $19,000;
6. Heavy Jets: $23,000 – $25,500.

The price can vary based on aircraft availability, positioning, airport selection, passenger count, and the specific itinerary.

## Flight Time between Chicago and Pittsburgh

A nonstop private jet flight from Chicago to Pittsburgh typically takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on the aircraft, routing, and weather conditions. Chicago is on Central time and Pittsburgh on Eastern, an hour ahead, so an eastbound flight lands about an hour later on the clock than the time in the air suggests, while the trip back gives that hour back.

## Best Private Jet Airports in Chicago and Pittsburgh

### Chicago

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

O’Hare International Airport (ORD)

### Pittsburgh

Allegheny County Airport (AGC)

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)

## Private Jets for Charter Flights between Chicago & Pittsburgh

### Turboprops

A turboprop is an economical choice for a small group on a hop this short, and it makes easy work of the flight. For two or three travelers watching the budget, it is often all the aircraft the trip requires, and it can use the smaller fields around both cities.

#### [King Air 250](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/king-air-250/)

- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Price per hour: $2,500
- Cabin Size: 4.8 ft (H) x 4.5 ft (W) x 16.7 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 310 knots

#### [King Air 90](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/king-air-90/)

- Capacity: 6 passengers
- Price per hour: $2,000
- Cabin Size: 4.8 ft (H) x 4.5 ft (W) x 12.6 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 272 knots

#### [King Air 350](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/king-air-350/)

- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Price per hour: $2,800
- Cabin Size: 4.8 ft (H) x 4.5 ft (W) x 19.5 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 312 knots

### Light Jets

A light jet is one of the most popular choices on this route, adding speed and cabin comfort over a turboprop while keeping charter costs modest. It suits a small team traveling for the day, covering the flight in a little over an hour with room to settle in.

#### [Citation CJ3+](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/citation-cj3-plus/)

- Capacity: 9 passengers
- Price per hour: $3,900
- Cabin Size: 4.7 ft (H) x 4.8 ft (W) x 15.7 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 416 knots

#### [Pilatus PC-24](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/pilatus-pc-24/)

- Capacity: 11 passengers
- Price per hour: $3,800
- Cabin Size: 5.1 ft (H) x 5.6 ft (W) x 23 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 440 knots

#### [Hawker 400XP](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/hawker-400xp/)

- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Price per hour: $3,700
- Cabin Size: 4.8 ft (H) x 4.9 ft (W) x 15.6 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 450 knots

### Midsize Jets

A midsize jet brings a taller cabin and more baggage room, with space to work or hold a conversation on the way. It is a comfortable option for a larger group, or for travelers carrying materials for a meeting or a stay of more than a single day.

#### [Hawker 900XP](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/hawker-900xp/)

- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Price per hour: $5,000
- Cabin Size: 5.8 ft (H) x 6 ft (W) x 21.3 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 465 knots

#### [Citation XLS+](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/citation-xls-plus/)

- Capacity: 9 passengers
- Price per hour: $4,800
- Cabin Size: 5.7 ft (H) x 5.5 ft (W) x 18.5 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 441 knots

#### [Learjet 60XR](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/learjet-60xr/)

- Capacity: 9 passengers
- Price per hour: $5,000
- Cabin Size: 5.8 ft (H) x 5.9 ft (W) x 17.7 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 453 knots

### Super Midsize Jets

A super-midsize jet offers a wider cabin and a larger galley, with more room to spread out or work in flight. It suits a bigger group, and it carries the range to combine Pittsburgh or Chicago with another city on the same trip.

#### [Challenger 3500](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/challenger-3500/)

- Capacity: 10 passengers
- Price per hour: $6,500
- Cabin Size: 6 ft (H) x 7.2 ft (W) x 25.2 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 469 knots

#### [Citation X](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/citation-x/)

- Capacity: 8 passengers
- Price per hour: $6,500
- Cabin Size: 5.6 ft (H) x 5.4 ft (W) x 23.8 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 527 knots

#### [Legacy 450](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/legacy-450/)

- Capacity: 9 passengers
- Price per hour: $5,600
- Cabin Size: 6 ft (H) x 6.8 ft (W) x 24 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 462 knots

### Heavy Jets

A heavy jet provides a stand-up cabin, separate seating areas, and space for a larger party to travel in comfort. It is more aircraft than the short Chicago–Pittsburgh leg requires on its own, but a natural choice when the route forms part of a longer itinerary.

#### [Legacy 650](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/legacy-650/)

- Capacity: 14 passengers
- Price per hour: $8,000
- Cabin Size: 6 ft (H) x 6.9 ft (W) x 42.5 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 459 knots

#### [Falcon 900EX](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/falcon-900ex/)

- Capacity: 14 passengers
- Price per hour: $7,800
- Cabin Size: 6.2 ft (H) x 7.7 ft (W) x 33.2 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 481 knots

#### [Gulfstream GIV-SP](https://privatejet.com/aircraft/private-jet-charter-gulfstream-giv-sp/)

- Capacity: 13 passengers
- Price per hour: $7,900
- Cabin Size: 6.1 ft (H) x 7.3 ft (W) x 45.1 ft (L)
- Cruise speed: 476 knots

## **Chicago and Pittsburgh Private Jet Charter Services**

PrivateJet.com arranges charter flights between Chicago and Pittsburgh to fit your schedule, your group, and the airports that work best for the trip.

This flexibility can make same-day business travel between the two cities easier to plan, whether you are heading to a single round of meetings, connecting to a longer itinerary, or traveling with a team on the same schedule. All flights are operated by direct air carriers certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Part 135 and subject to applicable U.S. standards for maintenance and operations.

### Enjoy a Seamless Private Flight between Chicago & Pittsburgh with a Trusted Private Jet Provider

Contact PrivateJet.com today to request a private jet charter quote from Chicago to Pittsburgh. Our team can compare available aircraft and airports based on your schedule, passenger count, and destination.

[Call +1 (954) 869-7191](tel:+19548697191)

### Frequently Asked Questions

#### Can I make a round trip to Pittsburgh in a single day?

Easily, and most people fly it that way. The flight runs a little over an hour each way, so you can leave Chicago after breakfast, put in a full day in Pittsburgh, and be home for dinner. The aircraft waits for you, so there is no airline schedule dictating when you can head back.

#### How far in advance should I book?

For a weekday flight, a few days’ notice usually does it. Last-minute trips are often possible too, depending on availability.

#### Can I add another city to the trip?

Yes. With the aircraft yours for the whole trip, Pittsburgh can be one leg of a wider run, another meeting further east, a second Midwest stop, or a multi-day circuit. The longer those legs get, the more sense a midsize or larger cabin makes.

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